The inauguration Ceremony of the Orientation Program- 2021/2022 New Entrants – Faculty of Nursing, University of Colombo
The inaugural ceremony for the 2021/2022 new entrants to the Faculty of Nursing was held on June 12th, 2023, at the Auditorium of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo. The faculty enrolled over 100 new undergraduate students for the new academic year. The ceremony was graced by the Chief Guest, Senior Professor […]
Annual Research Symposium 2020, Faculty of Nursing
3rd Annual Research Symposium 2020 was organized by Faculty of Nursing under the theme of ‘Strengthening Nursing Education for Emerging Health System Challenges’, on 18th December 2020 at faculty premises via virtual mode. Faculty of Nursing annually conducts the research symposium for disseminating the research activities of academic of Faculty of Nursing as well […]
International Nurses Day was Celebrated in the Faculty of Nursing through Zoom conferencing
Nursing is a distinct profession with typical unique characteristics. Today nursing is one of the most demanding profession in the world. It has been predicted that there would be an acute shortage of nurses by 2030. According to the history, nursing had been developed as a profession with the visionary contribution of Miss. Florence Nightingale, […]
The ‘Oath taking Ceremony’ of the Faculty of Nursing
The oath-taking ceremony is a solemn ceremony where the nursing undergraduates take their oath after receiving their cap and the lamp. Every budding Nursing student should understand the importance of the Nursing profession and its dignity. Symbolically they dedicate to the nursing service through‘ Oath taking Ceremony.’ This Nightingale oath is a statement that defines […]
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Edith Cowan University, Australia to collaborate with University of Colombo
Professor Diane Twigg, Executive Dean of the School of Nursing and Midwifery and Mrs. Tania Beament, International Director of the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Edith Cowan University visited the University of Colombo on 19th July 2017. The ECU delegates met Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice-Chancellor, Professor Devaka Weerakoon, Dean of the Faculty of Nursing, Dr. […]
Faculty Development Work-shop in Faculty of Nursing
A five-day faculty development workshop was successfully held from 16th of July to 20th of July at the board-room of the faculty of Nursing, University of Colombo in Sri-Jayawardenapura, with the participation of acting Dean of the faculty, Professor Devaka Weerakoon and the members of the academic staff. The Workshop was organized as a joint […]