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Department of Civil Engineering Launches Intra-Laboratory Training Program to Enhance Technical Expertise Among Non-Academic Staff

Department of Civil Engineering commenced its Intra-Laboratory Equipment Training program for non-academic staff of the department on 12th October 2023. The launch of this program marked its initial phase and was inaugurated in the presence of Prof. (Mrs.) Chintha Jayasinghe, the Head of the Department. This comprehensive program has spanned nearly all the laboratories within the department. Its primary objectives include the facilitation of knowledge exchange among technical officers and laboratory support staff, as well as the enhancement of awareness and familiarity with the laboratory facilities.
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Civil Engineering Society (CES) Launches 'Skill Up with CES-2023' Lecture Series to Empower Aspiring Civil Engineers

The "Skill Up with CES" lecture series is a transformative initiative aimed at providing valuable insights and knowledge to aspiring civil engineers, organized by the Civil Engineering Society (CES) of the University of Moratuwa. This series offers a platform for undergraduates to gain a deeper understanding of current issues, emerging technologies, engineering trends, and research work in the field of civil engineering. The goal is to assist students in shaping their future career paths within the industry.
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Farewell Lecture and Felicitation Ceremony of Professor Malik Ranasinghe at the Department of Civil Engineering

Senior Professor Malik Ranasinghe retired after 33 years of service at the University of Moratuwa on 26th October 2023. Department of Civil Engineering organised a farewell ceremony, in which Prof. Ranasinghe also conducted a farewell lecture on “Uncertainty and Risks”. Head, Department of Civil Engineering, Deputy Vice Chancellor, other academic and non-academic staff members and invited guests appreciated the tremendous contribution of Prof. Malik Ranasinghe to the university and the department.
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Civil Staff Welfare Society’s Literature Month Celebration Competition 2023

The awarding ceremony of the Literature Month Celebration Competitions held in September 2023 took place on October 27th at the Civil Engineering Department's premises. The Civil Staff Welfare Society organized this event, and it received substantial support from many individuals, contributing to its successful conclusion. Participating in these competitions were the children of academic, academic support, and non-academic staff members of the University of Moratuwa, as well as their relatives. A special talent competition was organized for primary grade children, while essay and drawing competitions were held for students in the junior, secondary, and senior sections.
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Outbound Training Program for the Non-Academic Staff of the Department of Civil Engineering

On November 4, 2023, a dynamic day-out program was conducted for the non-academic staff of the Department of Civil Engineering at the Polduwa Holiday Resort in Madapatha. This event featured the expertise of renowned outbound training officer, Mr. Prabath Daraniyagala. The primary objective of this training program was to enhance teamwork, improve better coordination, and reduce psychological stress among the non-academic staff. As a result, the initiative has led to improved productivity and a more welcoming atmosphere within the department's work environment.
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Department of Civil Engineering Civil Padura 2023

The highly anticipated annual entertainment event, "Civil Padura 2023," was held at the Civil Engineering Department premises on the 21st of September, 2023. This event was coordinated by the Civil Engineering Society (CES) with the guidance of the Head of the Department, Prof. (Mrs.) Chintha Jayasinghe and also with the pivotal leadership from the Civil 2019 Batch. The event commenced at 6:30 pm with the ceremonial lighting of the oil lamp. The event was well-attended by the academic/non-academic staff and undergraduate and postgraduate students of the Civil Engineering Department. The venue was adorned with colorful decorations, creating an inviting and warm atmosphere.
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Prof. L. I. N de Silva from the Department of Civil Engineering visits the Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT), Thailand under the MoU beweeen SIIT and Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa.

Prof. L. I. N de Silva of the Department of Civil Engineering visited the Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT), Thailand from 15th August to 4th September 2023 under the category of staff exchange of the MoU between SIIT and DCE, University of Moratuwa. This is the first item implemented under the above MoU, once the collaboration was activated in the beginning of the year 2023.
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Prof. H.R. Pasindu Addresses Global Audience as Keynote Speaker at 3rd International Conference on Construction, Infrastructure & Materials (ICCIM)

Prof. H.R. Pasindu, one of the esteemed professors in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Moratuwa, was honoured as a keynote speaker at the 3rd International Conference on Construction, Infrastructure & Materials (ICCIM), held on 27th of July 2023, in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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