The Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya,successfully held the inauguration ceremony for the Postgraduate Programmes -2025 batch on 10 th January 2026 at the E.O.E. Pereira theatre, from 9:00 a.m. to 10.00 a.m.
In a practical extension of their classroom learning, civil engineering students recently conducted a field visit to the Yaka Palama to observe the significant structural damage caused by the overflow of the Mahaweli River. The destruction was primarily attributed to …
The Civil Engineering Society (CES) organized a talk titled “Smart Villages and Their Significance in Disaster-Resilient Construction for Climate-Positive Development” on 29 December 2025, from 12.00 noon to 1.00 pm, at the Senate Room, University of Peradeniya. The guest speaker …
Civil Engineering Society proudly held its 53rd Annual General Meeting on Friday, 19th December 2025, at the Ε.Ο.Ε. Pereira Theatre, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya.The event concluded successfully with inspiring discussions, thoughtful reflections, and a renewed commitment to advancing …
Prof. Jayantha Kodikara, Professor of Geomechanics Engineering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Monash University, visited the Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya, on Thursday, 18th December 2025. He was warmly welcomed by the Head, Department of …
The paper titled “Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Shear-Deficient Reinforced Concrete Beams Strengthened with Ultra-High Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Jackets”, authored by Mr. Sandaru Wijesundara, Mr. Isuru Abeykoon, Dr. Sahan Bandara and Prof. Kushan Wijesundara, was awarded the Prof. Raghu Chandrakeerthy …
A meeting was held between the University of Peradeniya (UoP) and the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University, Australia on 15th of December 2025 at the Vice-Chancellor’s Office, University of Peradeniya, to reflect on and discuss the future directions of …
We are proud to announce that the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Peradeniya, achieved multiple prestigious awards at the Diamond Jubilee Conference (Kandy Conference) 2025, held in December 2025. The Kandy Conference was a special Diamond Jubilee event organized …
In the wake of Cyclone Ditwah’s devastation, a dedicated team of about seventy (70) experts and students from the Universities of Peradeniya, Moratuwa, and Jayawardanapura sprang into action. Comprising lecturers, research assistants, instructors, and undergraduates, the group performed an initial …
Prof. Manabu Fujii from the Institute of Science, Tokyo, visited the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Peradeniya on 15th and 16th December 2025. The visit marked an important academic engagement, strengthening ties between the two institutions and fostering meaningful …