A Memorable Educational Visit by Welimada Central College Students – 02nd May 2025

A Memorable Educational Visit by Welimada Central College Students – 02nd May 2025

On May 02, 2025, a lively group of students from Welimada Central College, visited the university library as part of an enriching educational tour. During their visit, the students received an informative orientation on the library’s vast collection of resources, state-of-the-art digital facilities, and innovative learning spaces.

Library Tour by Samudra Devi Girls’ School, Nugegoda – 30th April 2025

Library Tour by Samudra Devi Girls’ School, Nugegoda – 30th April 2025

A group of enthusiastic students from Samudra Devi Girls’ School, Nugegoda, visited the university library on 30th April 2025 as part of an educational tour. The students were given an insightful introduction to the library’s resources, digital facilities, and modern learning spaces. The visit aimed to inspire a love for reading and familiarize students with…

Akuressa Public Library Team Visits University of Ruhuna Library to Explore Technology and Automation in Academic Libraries.

Akuressa Public Library Team Visits University of Ruhuna Library to Explore Technology and Automation in Academic Libraries.

The staff of the Akuressa Public Library, accompanied by its Community Development Officer, visited the University of Ruhuna Library to explore advancements in library technology and automation. The primary objective of the visit was to study how modern technology enhances library operations, improving accessibility and efficiency. The delegation was welcomed by Librarian Mr. Nimal Hettiarachchi,…

Capacity Building Project under ERASMUS+ to Enhance Library and Information Services

Capacity Building Project under ERASMUS+ to Enhance Library and Information Services

The Developing Information, Research, and Digital Skills for Business, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship in India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal (NSIS) Project aims to strengthen the capabilities of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal by enhancing the competencies of Library and Information Specialist (LIS) staff. This initiative, funded by ERASMUS-EDU, focuses on improving…

Book Donation Program

Book Donation Program

We are delighted to announce that the University of Ruhuna Library has receive a book donation from the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activity. This project was facilitated by SLIM Business School Matara.  A total of 314 books covering various marketing topics were donated during the…

Science Direct Research Database is now on Trial..!

Science Direct Research Database is now on Trial..!

Extended the access availability from 31st July – 31st December 2023 It is great pleasure to inform that, Trial access for Science Direct platform is available for the University of Ruhuna Research Community until 31st of December 2023, and you will be able to access all the Journals provided at the below links. To access authorized…

Extended the Trial Access for the Springer Link platform and Nature Platform

Extended the Trial Access for the Springer Link platform and Nature Platform

Extended the access availability from 31st July – 31st August 2023 It is great pleasure to inform that, Trial access for Springer link platform and Nature Platform has been extended for the University of Ruhuna Research Community until 31st of August 2023, and you will be able to access all the Journals provided at the below…

Book Donation to the University Library

Book Donation to the University Library

About 76 books have been donated to the University Main Library by the EU co-funded Techno-Economic-Societal Sustainable (TESS) project.  With the coordination of Professor Thusitha Gunawardana, this project has allocated EURO 5,000 to donate books in different disciplines such as solid waste management, entrepreneurship, energy management, data analysis, risk management, green supply chain management etc.,…