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unusual facts about Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya



Andrijana Videnović

Andrijana Videnović (born 1 September 1964) is a Serbian theater and movie actress and Associate Professor of Diction at the University of Pristina Faculty of Arts, in North Kosovo.

David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

In 1965, when Mathematics was still a department within the Faculty of Arts, four third-year mathematics students (Richard Shirley, Angus German, James G. Mitchell, and Bob Zarnke) wrote the WATFOR compiler for the FORTRAN programming language, under the direction of lecturer Peter Shantz.

Department of Computer Engineering, University of Peradeniya

Department of Computer Engineering is the youngest department of the Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya established in 2001 with 20 undergraduate students.

Dušan Zbavitel

While still just a researcher at the Oriental Institute of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, he taught Bengali at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University (1950–1968).

Erik Lönnroth

In 1999, he received an honorary doctorate from the University of Greifswald's Faculty of Arts.

Faculties and institutions of University of Peradeniya

The University of Peradeniya, in Sri Lanka, is composed of eight undergraduate faculties of study.

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya is one of the eight faculties of University of Peradeniya and the oldest agriculture faculty in Sri Lanka.

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya is one of the eight faculties of University of Peradeniya and the latest addition to the university.

Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo

Upgraded to a faculty in 1942 with the establishment of the University of Ceylon that year, it was moved completely to Peradeniya in the early 1950s.

Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya

Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya is the largest single faculty in the entire university system of Sri Lanka.

Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya

Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya is one of the eight faculties of University of Peradeniya and the only institution that trains dental surgeons in Sri Lanka.

Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya

Faculty of Medicine is one of the eight faculties in University of Peradeniya.

Faculty of Medicine is established in the University of Peradeniya in 1962 under the provisions made by Ministry of Health.

Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya

Faculty of Science is one of the eight faculties in University of Peradeniya.

Farida Waller

She graduated from Ammartpanichnukul School in Krabi and She studied Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University.

Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Melbourne

The Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (abbreviated to GSHSS) is a part of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Melbourne.

Hana Andronikova

After attending high school in Zlín, she studied English and Czech at the Faculty of Arts of the Charles University in Prague.

Jan Kohout

Kohout is a graduate of the Faculty of Arts of the Charles University in Prague.

Matěj Rejsek

As a young man he came to Prague to study at the Faculty of Arts at the Charles University in Prague.

Namel Weeramuni

Educated at Nalanda College Colombo, University of Peradeniya and is an accomplished Lawyer in the United Kingdom.

Sangamesh Saundattimath

He has served as a professor of Kannada at Karnatak University Dharwad, Gulbarga University for over 33 years and after retirement, he was selected as Emeritus Professor by U.G.C. He was holding number of Administrative Positions at the time of his service such as Dean Faculty of Arts, Chairman - Institute of Kannada studies (Gulbarga University), Student welfare Officer (Gulbarga University), Special Officer (P.G.Centre, Raichur) etc.

Siri Gunasinghe

Later Siri Gunasinghe became a university lecturer and taught at the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka and at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada where he was a Professor in the Department of History in Art.

University of Peradeniya library

It serves primarily the faculty of Arts.

The University of Peradeniya library is a centrally-administered network of libraries in the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

University of Sri Lanka

The University of Sri Lanka was abolished and its six campuses were each elevated to independent, autonomous universities in their own right: University of Peradeniya, University of Colombo, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (Vidyodaya), University of Kelaniya, University of Moratuwa (Katubedda) and University of Jaffna.


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