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The University of Sri Lanka was abolished and its six campuses (Colombo, Peradeniya, Sri Jayewardenepura, Kelaniya, Moratuwa and Jaffna) were each elevated to independent, autonomous universities. A gazette was issued on 22 December 1978 establishing the University of Jaffna with effect from 1 January 1979. [14]
Chancelloris the head of the university and is responsible for awarding all the academic degrees. Usually, the chancellor is a distinguished person in an academic discipline . Otherwise, it is a distinguished person or a clergy in the civil society.
The Institute had 03 Schools and an Academy, namely: The School of Art and Sculpture, the School of Music and School of Dancing and Ballet, and the Ramanathan Academy of Jaffna. In 1975, the Ramanathan Academy became affiliated with the University of Jaffna. For the first time, in 1978, 63 students were awarded the Bachelor of Arts degree.
Srisatkunarajah was head of the University of Jaffna's Department of Mathematics and Statistics from 2009 to 2012. [2] He became a professor of mathematics in 2010. [2] He served as dean of the Faculty of Science between July 2013 and July 2016 and dean of the Faculty of Technology from October 2016 to September 2017.
The concept of establishing the Open University of Sri Lanka was by Dr. Nissanka Wijeyeratne the Cabinet Minister of Education & Higher Education at the time. [3] [4]As Cabinet Minister of Education and Higher Education, [5] Wijeyeratne introduced the Universities Act No 16 of 1978 to Parliament. [3]
S. Jebanesan - Church of South India Bishop of Jaffna [33] M. Nadarajasundaram - Dean of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce [23] Jude Perera - member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly [34] Joseph Ponniah - Roman Catholic Bishop of Batticaloa [35][36] R. Sivagurunathan - editor of Thinakaran [37][38][39]
The Jaffna Campus was elevated to university status on 1 January 1979 with the creation of the University of Jaffna. [1] In 1992 RAFA was separated from the Department of Fine Arts. [ 1 ] RAFA has two departments - Dance and Music - and an Art and Design Unit. [ 3 ]
Jaffna kingdom. A reconstruction of the Jaffna kingdom flag (Nandi Kodi) based on archaeological and literary evidence. [1] The Jaffna kingdom (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாண அரசு, Sinhala: යාපනය රාජධානිය; 1215–1619 CE), also known as Kingdom of Aryachakravarti, was a historical kingdom of what today is ...