HORIZON CAMPUS Marks another chapter of success. (2018)
Horizon Campus, Malabe recently held its annual convocation to confer Diplomas, Degrees and its Master programs for students graduating from International partner Universities in UK, USA, and Malaysia.
The Director General, National Science Foundation Prof: Ananda Jayawardena was the Chief Guest at this event . Dr.Mary Stiasny Pro–Vice Chancellor from the University of London , Mr.Upil Dharanagama, The Chairman of Horizon Group of Companies, Dr.Ruwan Perera Acting Vice Chancellor of Horizon Campus, and Mr.Ajitha Wanasinghe, CEO of Horizon Campus, were the other dignitaries that graced the occasion.
Students who completed their Diploma in Bio technology from Nilai University Malaysia, the certificate in Higher Education in Common Law, LL.B and B.Sc. degrees from the University of London International Programmes, Herzing University USA and the Master of Business Administration from Horizon Campus, were conferred with their respective awards at the ceremony.
The Chief Guest Prof: Ananda Jayawardena, congratulated the graduates and said that the decision they had made by acquiring higher and quality education from Horizon Campus puts them at the verge of many greater opportunities in the country and the world at large. He urged them to live by example and uphold and embrace the ethical and professional conduct learned at the Campus. He said that all the students should attach great importance in striving for integrity and in embodying the spirit of hard work gained though their studies and to maintain these standards throughout their career.
The Pro Vice Chancellor of the University of London, Dr.Mary Stiasny delivered a speech in which she expressed her congratulations to the students and extended her respect and gratitude to their teachers, parents and friends who had made great contributions to the students’ success. She said this day signified a day of celebration and pride and encouraged the students to pursue their chosen career paths with passion, be aware of new opportunities along the way and to utilize the knowledge they have gained to give value to the industries and organizations they serve.
The graduation ceremony reflected the pride that Horizon Campus takes in its staff, faculty and students and its commitment to develop the right set of skills, attitudes, knowledge and values so that their students can confidently meet the global challenges of the 21st century.
Therefore, as an institution that instills virtue and integrity while engaged in the pursuit of excellence in providing the best education for talented young people in the country, this graduation ceremony marked another year of success for Horizon Campus in nurturing outstanding graduates to be the future leaders of the nation.
- Published in Convocations, Horizon National Events
Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN) Conference.
Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN) Conference and AGM in Natadola, Fiji from 25th – 27th May 2015. Two papers were presented at the conferences by Prof. Colin N. Peiris and Ms. Samanthi Wickramasinghe on Assuring Standards and Quality of Higher Education: Teaching & Learning and The Internet Generation and Its Implication on Higher Education Quality Management respectively.
- Published in Quality Assurance
Paper presentation from Faculty of IT
Paper presentation on “Innovative and Interactive Teaching Methods for improving Learning Quality of Higher Education” was presented by Ms. Samanthi Wickramasinghe and Ms. Nipuni Upeksha (Faculty of IT) at the 2nd International Conference on Education and Distance Learning on 1st July 2016 in Colombo.
- Published in Faculty of Information Technology
Deans’ List Award Ceremony – 21.12.2016
Deans’ List Award Ceremony of Faculties of Information Technology and Management
The Internal Quality Assurance Unit of the Horizon Campus introduced a Deans’ List to honor students of exceptional achievement during their education in different faculties. Motivating students to achieve their highest possible academic standards and to encourage students to be engaged in campus/community service are the two main objectives of introducing Deans’ List.
The Deans’ List Award Ceremony was organized by the IQAU and held on 21st December 2016. Mr. Upul Daranagama, Chairman and Prof. Colin N. Peiris, Vice-Chancellor of the Horizon Campus awarded certificates to recipients. Staff members and students of the campus graced the occasion. Recipients of the Deans’ list are as follows:
Faculty of Management
Ms. Chamika Nishamalee
Ms. Imasha Ushani
Ms. Kaveesha Prabhashwari Yasanayake
Ms. D S Samaraweera
Ms. C M P Sanduni Umesha Perera
Ms. Dulmini Yasodhanie Wickramaratne
Ms. Manasha Anjalie Weerasinghe
Ms. Bawatharini Panneerselvam
Ms. Hamsathvany Navaretnam
Mr. R.B.L.I. Pathinayaka
Ms. M.A. Sanduni Tharika
Ms. Ruwan Pathirana
Ms. Balraj Mayurani
Mr. Prasanga Sandaruwan
Mr. M. Rizan M. Fiham
Ms. Nisansala Sewwandi Gamage
Faculty of Information Technology
Sornalingam Vidhuja
Nuwan Asela
Manchunathan Niroshan
Asha Erandi Jayasooriya
Supun Nimesh
- Published in Horizon National Events, Quality Assurance