The University of Vavuniya proudly announces the Vavuniya University Name Board Ceremony, a significant milestone in the university’s history. The Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for the University of Vavuniya Name Board takes place on 15th December 2021 at 12.00 noon. The Bank of Ceylon generously sponsors this landmark event, reflecting the strong partnership between Sri Lanka’s leading national bank and one of its newest national universities.
About the Ceremony
The foundation stone laying marks the official beginning of construction for the University of Vavuniya’s permanent name board. This ceremony is more than a construction milestone. It represents the university’s growing identity, permanence, and pride within the Northern Province of Sri Lanka.
Senior university officials, distinguished guests, and representatives from the Bank of Ceylon attend this occasion. The ceremony follows a formal programme befitting the significance of this moment in the university’s development. The name board will serve as a lasting landmark welcoming students, staff, and visitors to the university campus for years to come.
Bank of Ceylon — A Proud Sponsor
The Bank of Ceylon steps forward as the proud sponsor of the Vavuniya University Name Board Ceremony. Sri Lanka’s largest state-owned commercial bank has a long history of supporting national development initiatives across the country. Sponsoring the University of Vavuniya name board reflects the bank’s commitment to investing in education and community development in the Northern Province.
This partnership between the University of Vavuniya and the Bank of Ceylon demonstrates how public institutions can work together to build a stronger Sri Lanka. The university warmly thanks the Bank of Ceylon for its generous contribution to this meaningful project.
Significance for the University Community
The permanent name board carries deep symbolic value for the University of Vavuniya community. Students, academic staff, administrative staff, and alumni all take pride in seeing their institution formally established with a visible, lasting identity on the national landscape.
The Vavuniya University Name Board Ceremony also signals progress. It shows that the newly established university continues to grow, develop, and invest in its future. Each physical milestone on campus reinforces the institution’s long-term commitment to the Northern Province and to Sri Lanka’s higher education sector.
Event Details
- Event: Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for the University of Vavuniya Name Board
- Date: 15th December 2021
- Time: 12.00 noon
- Sponsor: Bank of Ceylon
For more information about university events and announcements, visit the University of Vavuniya news page. For general information on national universities in Sri Lanka, refer to the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka.




