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Capital Alliance Limited offered an Outbound Leadership Training Program to the Undergraduate Students of the Department of Civil Engineering

On February 16, 2023, Capital Alliance Limited, a leading investment bank in Sri Lanka, conducted an outbound leadership training program for final year students of the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Moratuwa. The session was conducted by Ms.

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MSc Research Project of the Department of Civil Engineering has been awarded the Best Overall Presentation at the 7th International Conference on Climate Change 2023 (ICCC 2023)

Miss Cabila Subramaniyam, former MSc candidate and Lecturer (on Contract) of the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, has won the prestigious award from The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM), under the Best Overall Presentation category, at the 7th International Conference on Climate Change 2023 (ICCC 202

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Prof. Saman Bandara, Department of Civil Engineering, the Chief Guest at the Research Symposium on Supply Chain and Logistics

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Sri Lanka held the Inaugural, Research Symposium on Supply Chain and Logistics under the theme of ‘Supply Chain and Logistics in the Digital Age’ on 17th of February 2023 at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute.

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Guest Lecture by Dr. Chinthaka Fonseka on Conceptual Design at the Department of Civil Engineering

Dr. Chinthaka Fonseka, the Principal Structural Engineer at Stantec Australia Pvt Ltd, delivered a guest lecture on Conceptual Design at the Auditorium, Department of Civil Engineering on 2nd February 2023. The lecture was attended by the staff of the department and full-time research students.

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Full‐time PhD Scholarship under Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) ‐ University of Moratuwa (UOM) Split PhD Program

The construction industry is a large and important contributor to the global economy. However, it has been known to be lagging behind other industries in embracing innovation. With the advancement of new technologies in the past decade towards the next industrial revolution, a ‘transformative framework’ was defined for the Construction industry for its revolution, ‘Construction 4.0’.
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The Visit by the Department External Reviewer, Professor Campbell Middleton – Department of Civil Engineering

Professor Campbell Middleton, Professor of Construction Engineering and Director of the Laing O’Rourke Centre for Construction Engineering and Technology at Cambridge University, United Kingdom visited the Civil Engineering Department for a one-week period from 28th November to 02nd December 2022 as the new External Reviewer of the BSc Civil Engineering (Hons) Degree Program offered by the University of Moratuwa. Prof. Middleton visited the department at the request of the Head of the Department, Prof. (Mrs.) Chintha Jayasinghe, and the Accreditation committee, chaired by Prof. Lalith Rajapakse.
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Civil Engineering Research Symposium (CERS) 2022

Civil Engineering Research Symposium (CERS) 2022, organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa was successfully held on the 01st of December 2022 at the Civil Engineering Auditorium. The symposium showcased the latest and novel research activities undertaken by undergraduate and postgraduate students of the Department. A special keynote speech on “Data is the new Gold” was delivered by Professor Campbell Middleton from the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.
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Display of outcome of the newly introduced “CE1140 Introduction to Conceptual Design” module – Department of Civil Engineering

The new module was introduced from Intake 2020 onwards as an open-ended, holistic project, where the fresh Civil Engineering undergraduates in Semesters 2 and 3 are exposed to student-centered learning on basic design concepts at an early stage of the course. The module was designed as a fun learning exercise for the students, where they are free to make mistakes and learn from them.
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