132nd General Convocation First Session

Abstract

132nd General Convocation First Session meticulously details the events and participants of the first session of the 132nd General Convocation held at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall on February 27, 2023, for the University of Kelaniya. It describes the assembly of guests and graduands, the processions of the graduands, staff, and the Ven. Chancellor, and highlights key ceremonial activities such as the lighting of the traditional oil lamp, the singing of the University Anthem, and the formal conferment of degrees. The convocation is officially opened and closed by the Ven. Chancellor, marking the ceremony's formal proceedings. Importantly, the document lists the graduands from the Faculty of Graduate Studies, noting those who attended and those awarded in absentia, offering a comprehensive overview of the graduates recognized during this significant academic event.