The second student batch of the Faculty of Technological Studies graduated in the 12th general convocation 2021 which was held on 27th January 2023 at Magam Ruhunupura International Convention Centre (MRICC). This convocation consisted of two sessions. During the second session, students of the Faculty of Technological Studies graduated. In this convocation, 78 students were conferred with a Bachelor of Biosystems Technology Honours degree and 83 students were conferred with a Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Mechanical Engineering Technology degree. Students who had the most outstanding academic performances obtained certificates and awards at the convocation. Those students of the Faculty of Technological Studies are below:
Vice-Chancellor’s awards for the best performance in the Bachelor of Biosystems Technology Honours Degree Programme
Kodikarage Tharusha Dulanjali Kariyawasam
Vice-Chancellor’s awards for the best performance in the Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Mechanical Engineering Technology Degree Programme
Gallawa Disawage Waruna Jayampathi Godawela
Gold Medal and Cash Prize awarded by Pelwatte Diary Industries for the Highest Achiever in Industrial Training in the Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Mechanical Engineering Technology Degree Programme
Wickramanayake Pathirannahalage Sajith Dilshan
Chancellor of the Uva Wellassa University, Thripitakacharya, Dharma Keerthi Sri Sumangala Rathanapala Dhammarakkhitha Most Venerable Bengamuwe Sri Dhammadinna Nayake Thero, Chief Incumbent of Sripada Temple, Chief Incumbent of Rathnapura Pothgul Rajamaha Viharaya and Pelmadulu Rajamaha Viharaya, Chief Sanganayaka of Rathnapura Maha Disawa, Professor Jayantha Lal Rathnasekara, Vice-Chancellor of the Uva Wellassa University, Deans, Librarian, Registrar, Bursar, Senate members, Council members, academic staff members, non-academic staff members, and parents were among the participants of this special ceremony.
Professor Ajantha Dharmasiri, Former Director of the Institute of Management, University of Sri Jayewardenepura delivered the convocation address for the morning session. Professor Kapila Perera, Former Secretary of the Ministry of Education and the Former Vice Chancellor University of Moratuwa delivered the convocation address for the evening session.
The Dean of the Faculty of Technological Studies adds his warmest wishes to the gradunats.
Prof. Kolitha B. Wijesekara
Dean, Faculty of Technological Studies
Dear Graduans, the 12 th Convocation is finally upon us. On behalf of the staff of Faculty of Technological Studies, it is my pleasure to congratulate each of you. Your Graduation ceremony is a very proud moment for you as well as your teachers and parents who have paved the way for you to achieve this important milestone in life. All of the hard work you have put in has paid off. The path has been fraught with major hurdles, most notably a pandemic, but you made it, and we are all exceedingly proud of your accomplishments. As you move forward into your careers and life-long journeys, remember that your path continues, know that you can accomplish anything, and do great things with the knowledge you have acquired. I wish that success keeps following you in everything that you do. Today and always…
Congratulations and Happy Convocation.
As the faculty, we are incredibly proud of all you have endured and accomplished. The whole world is looking for the gifts and talents of technologists. Remember to always embark on who you are, trust your heart, embrace life with passion, and keep following your dreams.
