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BOOK DONATION CEREMONY – READ JAPAN PROJECT

The Nippon-Lanka Collaboration Centre (NLCC-KDU), attached to the Department of Social Sciences, successfully organized a Book Donation Ceremony on 30th September 2024 at the auditorium on the 4th floor of the Metropolitan Campus – KDU in Colombo. This significant event was made possible through the generous guidance and support of the Embassy of Japan under the Read Japan Project, adminisRead More…

KDU VICE CHANCELLOR VISITS JF OBERLIN UNIVERSITY TO STRENGTHEN ACADEMIC COLLABORATIONS

The Vice Chancellor of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU), along with the Coordinator of the Nippon-Lanka Collaboration Centre (NLCC) at KDU, Dr. Hemantha Premarathne, visited JF Oberlin University (JFOU) in Japan from 23rd to 30th November 2024. Invited by the President of JFOU, this visit marked the first official meeting between the heads of the two institutions and representeRead More…

Exploring Erasmus Collaboration Opportunities with the University of Tartu

The Faculty of Management, Social Sciences, and Humanities (FMSH) at General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University hosted a productive discussion on 26 November 2024 with Dr. Elo Süld, Head of the Asia Centre at the University of Tartu, Estonia, during her visit to Sri Lanka. The meeting explored potential collaboration opportunities under the Erasmus framework, with Dr. Süld providing valuableRead More…

Pitching Research Competition: Celebrating Innovation and Excellence

The Pitching Research Competition held on the 5th of December 2024 at FMH 6-2 brought together bright minds from diverse disciplines to present innovative research addressing real-world challenges.The competition featured nine teams, with Team PRC9 emerging as the winners for their impactful research titled “Bridging the Gap Between University Curriculum and Supply Chain and Logistics Industry NeeRead More…

Talent show highlghts: FMSH Intake 42

“Everyone has at least one talent.” But here in KDU, We have students with many talents. FMSH of General sir John Kotelawala Defense University sorted out some notable events for the Intake 42 freshers. Talent show of Faculty of Management, Social Sciences & Humanities Intake 42 held on 29th November, 2024 at the FDSS Auditorium. This was organized by the unity of the students of all the threeRead More…

It’s all about Intake-42 freshers

Faculty of Management, Social Sciences & Humanities of General Sir John Kotelawala Defense University sorted out some notable events for the new intake of year 2024. FMSH, along with all departments allocated two days of concern for the students’ concealed skills to get see a new birth.Thus, on 28th of November, FMSH organized a sports day for Intake-42 under the guidance of Dr. Lakshika LiyanRead More…

Prof. Sundeep Muppidi of University of Hartford Delivers Special Guest Lecture on Interdisciplinary Curriculum Building

On November 25, 2024, Professor Sundeep R. Muppidi from the University of Hartford’s College of Arts and Sciences, USA delivered a special guest lecture to the faculty members of the Faculty of Management, Social Sciences, and Humanities of KDU. The lecture, focused on “Building Interdisciplinary Curricula,” was aimed at exploring new frameworks for educational development that foster a more intRead More…

KDU Entrepreneurship Lab (KDU E-LAB) Launched to Promote Entrepreneurship Education, Foster Innovation, and Advance Research

The KDU Entrepreneurship Lab (KDU E-LAB), under the Faculty of Management, Social Sciences, and Humanities (FMSH), was successfully launched today. The occasion was honoured by the presence of Dr Upali Rajapaksha, Head of the Department of Management and Finance; Dr. Tamara Wijesundara, Head of the Department of Social Sciences; and Dr. Thilini Wijethunga, Head of the Department of Languages. Read More…

Inauguration of FMSH Comperes’ Circle

The Faculty of Management, Social Sciences and Humanities of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University launched its Comperes’ Circle and held the installation ceremony for the new executive committee and board of directors for the 2024/25 academic year.
The event, which took place on 23rd October 2024, began with the arrival of the chief guest Dr. Lakshika Liyanage, the Dean of the Faculty, tRead More…

The 16th Knowledge Sharing Session of FMSH

The Faculty of Management, Social Sciences and Humanities (FMSH) conducts Knowledge Sharing Sessions (KSS) for the purpose of providing a platform for sharing knowledge and experience among the faculty members. The sixteenth KSS was held on 11 October 2024 at the faculty premises. Mr. MMLC Gunathilake (Senior Lecturer, Department of Management and Finance, FMSH) shared his thoughts on “Circular Read More…