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SLTC recently hosted an engaging A/L Physics demonstration workshop at St. Joseph’s College, Maradana, specially designed for Maths stream students aspiring to become future engineers. The session was led by Dr. Nicoloy Gurusinghe, Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, with support from lecturers of the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Technology. Through hands-on demonstrations and practical experiments, students were able to see physics concepts come alive, sparking their curiosity and strengthening their interest in pursuing engineering careers. This initiative reflects SLTC’s mission to inspire and guide the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers.

We are thrilled to announce that our talented 3rd-year students have secured 2nd place at the Robotics Competition organized by the University of Kelaniya. This remarkable achievement reflects not only the creativity and dedication of our students but also the tireless support and guidance provided by our trainers and academic staff. A big congratulations to our winning team for making SLTC proud once again!

The SkillUp Career Guidance Program, organized by the Future Lanka Research and Development Foundation, was successfully held today at St. Thomas Catholic International College, Seeduwa. Representing SLTC Research University, Dr. Nicoloy Gurusinghe, Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, joined the session as a panelist. Dr. Gurusinghe shared valuable insights into the future of engineering education, technological innovation, and the diverse opportunities available for students pursuing careers in engineering. This initiative aimed to guide students toward identifying their strengths, exploring career possibilities, and preparing for higher education with confidence. SLTC is proud to contribute to shaping the next generation of engineers and innovators through programs like SkillUp.

On 13th September 2025, the Faculty of Postgraduate Studies and Research at SLTC Research University hosted an exclusive CEO Forum designed to inspire and empower our MBA community. The event featured thought-provoking keynote sessions by two distinguished industry leaders: Mr. Sandeep Holey, Director & Country Head, UltraTech Cement Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. Ms. Dilmini Weragama, Group CEO, Rockland Distilleries (Pvt) Ltd. Through engaging discussions on leadership, strategy, and innovation, the forum offered our students valuable real-world perspectives, bridging academia with industry excellence. This unique platform further enriched their MBA learning journey, preparing them to become the next generation of leaders.

The Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Research Center (SAERC) at Sri Lanka Technological Campus (SLTC) is proud to announce the successful initiation of an international knowledge exchange program in collaboration with Professor Lai of Sichuan Agricultural University, China. This partnership, facilitated by Dr. Sangeeth, Center Lead at SAERC, is designed to advance research and training in agriculture, genetics, and plant breeding. As part of this collaboration, a select group of students from the Agriculture Technology Department, Faculty of Technology, had the unique opportunity to participate in advanced training in plant breeding and genetics at Sichuan Agricultural University from 22nd August to 1st September. This milestone marks the very first time such a program has been implemented, offering students a transformative international learning experience. During the training, students gained hands-on exposure to cutting-edge techniques and research practices, enhancing their technical skills and broadening their global perspective on agricultural science. Their feedback reflects the exceptional value and impact of this experience. Importantly, this international training program will be conducted annually, strengthening SLTC’s commitment to global academic collaboration and ensuring that future cohorts continue to benefit from this world-class learning opportunity.

The festival of colors came alive at SLTC as students and staff joined together to celebrate Holi with joy, energy, and unity. The event was filled with vibrant hues, music, and laughter, creating unforgettable moments of togetherness. Though the colors have faded, the spirit of the day continues to shine bright in our memories. Relive the celebration through our photo album and experience the echoes of Holi once more!

Our third-year BBM (Hons) Supply Chain Management & Operations Management students recently had the invaluable opportunity to visit the Sri Lanka Ports Authority as part of their Port Management & Operations module. During the visit, students explored core areas such as container handling, terminal operations, and maritime logistics, gaining firsthand insights into how one of South Asia’s busiest and most strategic ports operates. This experiential learning journey allowed them to bridge academic theory with the real-world dynamics of global trade and port management. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe, Mr. Chamara Wijayawickrama, and Mr. Pradeep Karunathilaka for their guidance and support in making this visit a remarkable learning experience. At SLTC, we take pride in nurturing future-ready professionals equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to lead in the ever-evolving fields of logistics, supply chain, and maritime industries.