Four academics from Faculty of Science, Eastern University received President’s Awards for Scientific Publication at a ceremony held on 22nd November 2016 at Waters Edge, Battaramulla. The awarding scheme was started in 2001 to recognize Sri Lankan scientists whose research reached international standards, and to provide an incentive to increase national scientific productivity. This year, 232 Sri Lankan scientists with a Sri Lankan Institutional affiliation received awards for their research papers published in 2014 in journals listed in the Science Citation Index (SCI).

Four academics from Faculty of Science, Eastern University received President’s Awards for Scientific Publication at a ceremony held on 6th November 2017 at Taj Samudra, Colombo. The awarding scheme was started in 2001 to recognise Sri Lankan scientists whose research reached international standards, and to provide an incentive to increase national scientific productivity. This year, 294 Sri Lankan scientists with a Sri Lankan Institutional affiliation received awards for their research papers published in 2015 in journals listed in the Science Citation Index (SCI).

The enrolment of student for the academic year 2016/2017 was held on 15 th February 2018 at the Faculty of Science, Eastern University, Sri Lanka. A meeting was organized for the parents of the students with the participation of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Dr. K.E. Karunakaran, Senior Student Counsellor Dr. T.Bhavan, and Dean of the Faculty of Science, Dr. (Mrs.) M. Vinobaba. 

The orientation for the new entrants was held from 16 th to 27 th February 2018 at the EUSL.