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workshop on Cloud Services for library paraprofessionals

The Quality Assurance Cell of the Wayamba University Library organized a workshop on Cloud Services for library para-professionals to provide opportunities for further learning, skill development, and enhanced service quality. The program was conducted on February 25th, 2026, by Dr. EMCL Ekanayake, Systems Analyst for the Wayamba University Library Network.

Introductory Session on Library Facilities and Services

The Acting Librarian delivered an introductory session on library facilities and services at the Orientation Programme for the 2025 Intake of the Master’s Degree programme in Human Nutrition / Dietetics / Global Public Health Nutrition, held on 31 January 2026 at the FLFN Mini Auditorium, Makandura premises. The session aimed to familiarize newly enrolled postgraduate…

Findings of the ADIC Print and Electronic media analysis

The Alcohol and Drug Information Centre (ADIC) Sri Lanka has published its latest monthly analysis of media content, providing crucial insights into how alcohol and drugs are portrayed in public discourse. The comprehensive report is divided into two key parts:   Print Media Analysis: The Library Unit at ADIC meticulously monitors five leading newspapers, tracking coverage…

Empowering Sri Lanka’s Research Ecosystem with Science Direct: Read Quality Publish Quality

Register now ! Empowering Sri Lanka’s Research Ecosystem with Science Direct: Read Quality Publish Quality . Elsevier- Consortium of Sri Lankan Academic Libraries webinar to be conducted on 6th September 2023 Event Details:   Theme Empowering Sri Lanka’s Research Ecosystem with Science Direct: Read Quality Publish Quality Date  6th September 2023 Venue Zoom webinar Zoom Link Webinar…

Reference Management Tools for Scientific Writing

Mr.APMMDB Dayananda, Assistant Librarian/ WUSL conducted a workshop on “Reference Management Tools for Scientific Writing” for the 3rd year undergraduate students of the Dept. of Horticulture & Landscape Gardening, Faculty of Agricultural and Plantation Management, WUSL on 24th  July 2023 at the Camilia Hall, Makandura Premises. The workshop objective was to train the undergraduate students to organize their citations &…

Statistical Handbook on Research and Development of Sri Lanka 2020

The Statistical Handbook on Research and Development of Sri Lanka 2020 comprises the findings of the National Research and Development Survey 2020 conducted by the National Science Foundation (NSF), Sri Lanka. This showcases the performance of the R&D sector in the country during the year 2020. The statistical brief encompasses financial and human resources devoted…

Workshop for Mendeley Reference Manager

Mr. APMMDB Dayananda, Assistant Librarian / Main Library conducted a two hour programme on Mendeley Reference Manager to the 3rd year undergraduate students of the Department of Biosystems and Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture & Plantation Management, WUSL on 1st June 2023 at the Makandura Branch library, WUSL.