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A Guide to Effective Citation; Mastering Reference Management

A Guide to Effective Citation; Mastering Reference Management

A workshop on reference management was successfully held at MFLT 01 on 04th December 2024 from 1 pm to 3 pm, which the Department of Accountancy organized. The workshop aimed to give knowledge about the importance of referencing in academic writing and the use of software to manage references effectively. The lecturer from the Department of Accountancy, Mrs Ilakshi Weerakkody conducted the session. The workshop provided clear guidance and practical experience in formatting assignments necessary for coursework.

Field Visit 2024 – Department of Accountancy

Field Visit 2024 – Department of Accountancy

The Department of Accountancy together with the Circle of Accounting organized a one-day field visit on the 06th of December 2024, for 3000-level Accountancy students of the Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna. The primary objective of the visit was to get practical knowledge related to the operation of an organization, especially in the management accounting area and sustainability development practices, after the theoretical study of two semesters as an accountancy specialized student. The 145 students along with 04 staff members visited Brandix Apparel Solutions (Pvt) Ltd – Koggala, More

Pen to Paper Power up; Workshop on Assignment Writing

Pen to Paper Power up; Workshop on Assignment Writing

A workshop on Assignment Writing was successfully held at MFLT 05 on the 06th of November 2024, which was organized by the Department of Accountancy. The workshop aimed at helping students develop strong academic writing skills essential for their coursework and future careers. The session was conducted by Mr. Vijitha Gunarathna, Department Head of Accountancy. The workshop provided valuable insights into structuring assignments, developing cohesive arguments, and mastering the essential writing techniques necessary for coursework

Field Visit- Central Bank of Sri Lanka & Colombo Stock Exchange

Field Visit- Central Bank of Sri Lanka & Colombo Stock Exchange

 On 6 th November 2024, the Department of Finance and the Society of Finance Students (SoFiSt) organized a one-day field visit for 3000-level finance-specializing students to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE). Led by Senior Lecturer Mrs. M.S. Nanayakkara and the academic staff of the Department of Finance, the visit offered valuable insights into financial operations.More




Expecto’24 – Department Welcome

Expecto’24 – Department Welcome

The Accountancy Department officially welcomed its newest students in a warm and engaging orientation event that took place on 06th November 2024 at the MFLT 04. Staff members and senior students, gathered to greet the welcoming students, marking the beginning of an exciting academic journey. The event kicked off with an inspiring speech by the Head of the Department, who emphasized the vast opportunities awaiting students in the field of accountancy.


 
Logo Launching Ceremony of the Society of Finance Students (SoFiSt)

Logo Launching Ceremony of the Society of Finance Students (SoFiSt)

The Society of Finance Students (SoFiSt) celebrated a key milestone on 23 rd of October, 2024, with the unveiling of its new departmental logo at MFLT 02A, Faculty of Management and Finance. The event, held at 2:00 p.m., was graced by esteemed faculty members, including the Dean, Prof. Manjula K. Wanniarachchige, and other distinguished lecturers. Students of SoFiSt also participated in the ceremony. more

Academic Horizons; Workshop on Assignment Formatting

Academic Horizons; Workshop on Assignment Formatting

A workshop on Assignment Formatting was successfully held at MFLT 01 on 27th November 2024, which was organized by the Department of Accountancy. The workshop aimed to address the issues identified in assignment formatting and enhance students’ ability towards proper assignment formatting for gain marks with clear writing and formatting. The session was conducted by the lecturers from the Department of Accountancy, Ms. Madhavi Ariyasena, Ms. Dinuki De Silva and Mrs Ilakshi Weerakkody. The workshop provided clear guidance and practical experience in formatting assignments necessary for coursework.

A Warm Welcome for New HRM Undergraduates

A Warm Welcome for New HRM Undergraduates

The Circle of Human Resource Management Development, Department of Human Resource Management, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, organized a welcome program named “Avenrise 2024” to welcome 2000-level HRM specialization undergraduates selected for the Department of Human Resource Management. The event was held on the 6th of November 2024, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the MFLT 05. It featured an engaging academic- industry insight-sharing session with the invited alumni from the Department of Human Resource Management. The esteemed panel included: Ms. Hiranthi Pothupitiya, Assistant Manager-HR and HRBP, Hirdaramani Group, Mr. Isuru Chandradasa, Lecturer (Probationary), Department of Human Resources Management, University of Colombo, Mr. K. G. Chathura Madushan, Senior Executive- HR, MAS Intimates – Unichela, Koggala and Ms. Chamodi Kavirangi, Junior Executive-HR, Radisson Hotel Colombo. Through their insightful discussions,
the panelists provided valuable advice and motivated students to excel in their academic and professional endeavors. 

Important Events

International Conference on Management and Economics

ICME 2025, under the theme of “Entrepreneurial Bricolage: Steering Volatile Markets through Improvised Strategies and Innovative Thinking,” aims to create a forum for academics, researchers, and practitioners across the globe to debate and share their knowledge on business institutes, particularly related to the ongoing global recession and their impact on the economy and contemporary management practices.

Icme2025

20th Academic Sessions And 19th Vice Chancellor’s Awards Ceremony

Academic Sessions is an annual forum organized by University of Ruhuna to share research findings of staff and students. The 20th Academic Sessions and 19th Vice Chancellor’s Awards Ceremony will be hosted by Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna in 2023. under the theme of “Intellectual and Entrepreneurial Thrust for a Resilient and Progressive Society”.  The Organizing Committee invites Abstracts and Extended Abstracts for oral/ poster presentations for the technical sessions. The submissions are limited to Academic/ Academic Supportive/ Administrative/ Non-Academic staff and students of the University of Ruhuna.

Academic Sessions 2023

Idea Cloud 2022

Idea Cloud is a business start-up idea competition where tertiary education students and school level students can pitch their innovative ideas that provide solutions for social and economic development in Sri Lanka as one of the efforts of the faculty is organized annually. Idea Cloud 2022 is the fourth consecutive year in which Idea Cloud will be rolled out. The competition is organized to be held with parallel to the International Conference on Management and Economics (ICME 2022). 

The main purpose of this competition is to promote and develop entrepreneurial and innovative attitudes and behavior in students. In this competition, the ideas can be new business models, startups, infrastructural modifications, or products which is the outcome of greater creative and innovative efforts of young generation.  Applicants from State higher educational institutes and School level (ordinary level and advanced level students) are invited to send their self-prepared proposals via e-mail together with your name, contact details to ideacloud@mgt.ruh.ac.lk on or before 15th June 2022. Selected Finalists will be provided with the opportunity to present their ideas before a renowned panel of entrepreneurs and academia.

Idea Cloud 2022

Alumni Association of Faculty of Management and Finance

We are pleased to inform all the graduates of Faculty of Management and Finance (FMF), the University of Ruhuna that we have planned on establishing an Alumni Association for our faculty. Undoubtedly, this would be a great opportunity for all of you for a wonderful reunion with your friends and colleagues to share and to recall your indelible memories of university life. We invite you all to join us and be a part of this endeavor.

Faculty Day 2022

Faculty Day is a tradition that has been continuing in the faculty for the past years which is aimed at building a strong relationship between the academic members, students, academic supportive staff and non-academic staff. The faculty organizes the event with the support of Physical Education Unit and the Sports Advisory Board of the University of Ruhuna. The 2022 faculty day intends to provide a fruitful opportunity to the faculty to enjoy a day filled with entertaining events and sports.

Faculty Day 2022

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