Pivotal Role of the Senior Assistant Librarian in 14th International Conference in the ULA

The University Librarians Association of Sri Lanka (ULA) successfully hosted its 14th International Conference on October 29, 2024, at the Galle Face Hotel, Colombo. The event was graced by the Chief Guest, Hon. Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, and attracted both national and international delegates. The Conference Secretary, Mrs. Thushara Wanasinghe, Senior Assistant Librarian of the Faculty of Medicine and Allied…

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Workshop on “Use of Open Educational Resources”

The Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Faculty of Management Studies, organized a workshop titled “Use of Open Educational Resources” on 27th November 2024 for students representing the department. Ms. Hansamali Wickramasooriya, Assistant Librarian, served as the resource person for the workshop.

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Reading camp at the Widhyapradeepa School, Dunupethagama, Anuradhapura

The Nochchiyagama Public Library, affiliated to the Nochchiyagama Pradeshiya Sabha, organized a reading camp for the 8th grade students of the Widhyapradeepa School, Dunupethagama, Anuradhapura on 14th October 2024, commemorating the 2024 National Reading Month. Ms. WPT. Dilrukshi, Senior Assistant Librarian, Faculty of Agriculture and Ms. Hansamali Wickramasooriya, Assistant Librarian, Main Library served as the resource persons for the…

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Pre-Symposium Workshop on “Reference Management Using Mendeley”

In anticipation of the 16th Annual Research Symposium 2024, the Faculty of Agriculture organized a pre-symposium workshop focused on enhancing research skills. The online session, titled “Reference Management Using Mendeley,” was held on September 13, 2024, from 20:00 to 21:00. Mr. U. Ahamed, the Assistant Librarian at the Main Library, led the workshop, providing participants with valuable insights into…

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Library Awareness Session on Effective Use of Library Facilities

The Agriculture Library of the Faculty of Agriculture conducted an awareness session on Effective Use of Library Facilities on 12th September 2024 for the undergraduates of the 2022/2023 batch of the Faculty of Agriculture. The program consisted of a demonstration on the use of the Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC), Electronic Database searching, useful Web links for academic needs…

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Library Online Session : ICT Applications and Best Practices

The Agriculture Library at Rajarata University of Sri Lanka is pleased to announce Library Online Session 03, focusing on “ICT Applications and Best Practices” for academic members of the Faculty of Agriculture, to be held on 27th June 2024. The session was organized by the Agriculture Library, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, with Mr. U. Ahamed, Assistant Librarian of…

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Library Online Session : Science of Wellbeing

The Agriculture Library at Rajarata University of Sri Lanka organized a Library Online Session focusing on “Science of Wellbeing “for the first-year students of the Faculty of Agriculture, on 19th June 2024. This session was designed to help students to learn how to be happy. Mrs. Hansamali Wickramasooriya, Assistant Librarian of the Main Library, served as the resource person….

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Library Orientation Program – Agriculture Library

The Library Orientation program on ‘Introduction to the Agriculture Library’ was held on 29th April 2024 for the undergraduates of the AG/2023 batch of the Faculty of Agriculture. Mrs. WPT. Dilrukshi, Senior Assistant Librarian served as the resource person of the session.

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Training session on ‘Utilizing Digital Library Services of Rajarata University Library System’

The Faculty of Agriculture Library conducted a training session titled ‘Utilizing Digital Library Services of Rajarata University Library System.’ This session was specifically designed for academic staff members of the Faculty of Agriculture. The session was held on January 12th, 2024, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, in the faculty’s Boardroom. Mrs. WPT. Dilrukshi, Senior Assistant Librarian, and Mr….

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A Workshop on “How to Use Databases for Research”

A workshop aimed at enhancing research skills using databases was recently conducted for 103 third-year undergraduates in the Department of Accountancy & Finance, Faculty of Management Studies. The workshop, titled “How to Use Databases for Research,” took place on January 2nd, 2024, from 16:00 to 18:00 at the Computer Lab, Computer Centre of the University. The session, conducted by…

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