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August 22, 2025Gallery, Newsby

ELZ Talk 01 – “Post-colonial Politics of Language and Social Space”

The first session of the ELZ Talk series was successfully held on 11 August 2025 at the English Learning Zone (ELZ) balcony area, from 5.00 PM to 6.30 PM. The event featured a thought-provoking talk by Prof. Nihal Perera from the Ball State University, USA, on the theme, “Post-colonial politics of language and social space.” The event was a joint …
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August 22, 2025Newsby

The library will be closed from 29/08/2025 to 2/09/2025

The Main Library will be closed to all users from 29th August to 1st September 2025 due to the fumigation of library books. The Main Library will resume services as usual from 2nd September 2025. Please note that all branch libraries will remain open during the above period.
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October 3, 2024Newsby

Human Library – 2024

A ‘Human Library’ organized by the Publication Committee of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Library of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on 09th  October 2024 from 9.00 am to 11.00 am at the Main Library. The human book will be Deshabandu Dr. Themmadurage Pabilis Silva.
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August 13, 2024Newsby

The palm leaf manuscript collection of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura Library now opens for students and researchers

The palm leaf manuscripts are considered as valuable cultural heritage, recording history, indigenous knowledge, and wisdom of the ancestors.  The palm leaf manuscript collection of the library, University of Sri Jayewardenepura is one of the oldest collections. This collection consists of various subjects such as Buddhism, Indigenous Medicine, Veterinary Science, Rituals (Shanthikarma), Astrology, History and Language. They were written in …
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February 1, 2024Newsby

The library will be closed on Saturday, 03/02/2024

The library is open only on Saturdays during the weekends as examinations are not held in university faculties these days. Please be informed that the library will be closed on Saturday, 03/02/2024 as library staff will be attending a workshop.
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December 15, 2023Newsby

The Access Control System in the library will be tested from 20.12.2023 onwards

The Access Control System, which is planned to be implemented in the library, will be tested from 20.12.2023 onwards. Therefore, all library users are kindly requested to bring their university ID card or Student Record Book to access the library. Your support is highly appreciated.
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April 3, 2023Newsby

Trial Access for Springer link platform and Nature Platform

Trial access for Springer link platform and Nature Platform will be available for the next four months ( April 2023- July 2023). To access SN journals , Please visit the below access portals . Springer link platform – This platform will provide access to all the Springer , Palgrave and ADIS journals . https://link.springer.com/   Nature Platform – This platform …
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August 30, 2022Newsby

Scopus User Awareness Session

Library of Sri Jayewardenepura has organized a user awareness session in collaboration with Elsevier (Publisher of Scopus). Session details are as follows; Date              : 07th September 2022 Time             : 03.00 p.m. to 04.00 p.m. Venue           : Online Resource Person: Dr Shubhra Dutta Registration Link: https://elsevier.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1g4inVzqTNSymkAJsBKMig
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August 10, 2022Newsby

Upcoming Turnitin Webinars

1. Turnitin Feedback Studio: Empowering Students to Create their Best, Original Work (FOR STUDENTS) on 10th August at 4 pm: Registration Link: https://turnitin.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JPVuc7otTny6Q–7BC9OvA 2. User Awareness Session: Turnitin Feedback Studio on 24th August at 4 pm: Registration Link: https://turnitin.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NpVxo8ESThuQ52cUfubqlA 3. User Awareness Session: Turnitin Feedback Studio with Originality on 14th September at 4 pm: Registration Link: https://turnitin.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AK-7bjJdRE6UJburRgMCbA 4. Turnitin Feedback Studio: Useful …
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July 21, 2022Newsby

Obtaining Library Clearance – 2022

Students who have completed their degree programs by now are advised to obtain the library clearance prior to the convocation. Please follow below guidelines: Students can check whether there are overdue books and fines, etc., by logging into their library account (username: Registration No.; Default Password:***). The students who are able to come to the library can return borrowed books …
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