04/11/2011
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On Lanka
Students from the Ramanathan Academy of Fine Arts of Jaffna University enjoyed a very rare opportunity today on 11 April when they visited Colombo for an educational trip. It is the first time in their lifetime these students have visited southern part of Sri Lanka. They met President Mahinda Rajapaksa when they visited Temple Trees this afternoon.
04/03/2011
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Sunday Observer
Professor Vasanthi Arasaratnam has been appointed as the new Vice Chancellor of the University of Jaffna. She is the first woman Vice Chancellor of the University.
Prof. Arasaratnam joined the Medical Faculty of Jaffna as a lecturer, and was appointed as the head of the Faculty in 1990.
In 2000 she was appointed as the first Dean of the Medical Faculty of Jaffna.
Professor Arasaratnam succeeds Prof. K. Shunmugalingam as the Vice Chancellor.
03/27/2011
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Sunday Observer
Prof. S. Ratnajeevan H. Hoole was recently appointed as the Coordinator for the University of Jaffna’s Engineering Faculty by the University Grants Commission. Prof. Hoole who had to leave the country due to the threats he received from the LTTE is now back in Jaffna with the intention of establishing an Engineering Faculty for the University of Jaffna. Professor Hoole shares his views with the Sunday Observer in establishing an Engineering Faculty in Jaffna.
02/28/2011
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Colombo Page
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