Library Orientation Programme for New Intake 2025/2026: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Library Orientation Programme for New Intake 2025/2026: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

The Library Orientation Programme for the new intake of 2025/2026 of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences was successfully held on March 26 and 27, 2026, at the University of Ruhuna Library. The programme aimed to familiarize new students with the library’s resources, services, and facilities, enabling them to make effective use of the…

Workshop on “Library E-Resources for Research Success”

Workshop on “Library E-Resources for Research Success”

Ms. Sandya Gammanpila and Ms. Sakunthala Senevirathna, Senior Assistant Librarians of the University of Ruhuna, participated as resource persons at the workshop titled “Library E-Resources for Research Success” held on 2nd July 2025.   The workshop was organized by the Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Sciences & Technology and was conducted for the final-year undergraduate…

Workshop on Research Design and Proposal Writing: Library E-Resources for Research Session

Workshop on Research Design and Proposal Writing: Library E-Resources for Research Session

Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, conducted a five-day workshop on “Research Design and Proposal Writing”. On the fourth day, held on 19th June 2025, Ms. Sakunthala Senevirathna, Senior Assistant Librarian, University of Ruhuna, led an insightful session on “Library E-Resources for Research”. Her contribution helped…

Library training program for SLLA students

Library training program for SLLA students

A two-week training program was held from 29th July 2024 to 9th August 2024 at the main library, University of Ruhuna. The participants were diploma in library and information science students from the Sri Lanka Library Association (SLLA). All the library divisions including Acquisition, Cataloging, Classification, and Reader Services, and their functions were introduced. The…

workshop on information retrieval techniques, reference management and academic writing

workshop on information retrieval techniques, reference management and academic writing

A workshop on information retrieval techniques, reference management and academic writing will be held on 7th August 2024 from 3.00 p.m. onwards via Zoom.   The students of Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna are invited.   You can join with the below Zoom link👇🏻 https://vcr.learn.ac.lk/rooms/g9h-a05-vl6-dq7/join  

Awareness workshop on database searching and installing VPN
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Awareness workshop on database searching and installing VPN

A one-day workshop on ‘database searching and installing VPN’ was held on 31st July 2024 at the main library, University of Ruhuna. The participants were the library information assistants at the University of Ruhuna Library. Dr. Theja Kuruppu Arachchi, a Senior assistant librarian at the Main Library was the resource person. Participants were acquainted with…

Awareness workshop on user registration and authority control
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Awareness workshop on user registration and authority control

A two-day workshop on ‘user registration and authority control’ was held on 25th and 26th July 2024 for the library information assistants at the University of Ruhuna Library. Mr. Nimal Hettiarachchi, the librarian of the University of Ruhuna was the resource person. The workshop was held at the main library.