“Kathamba” Street Drama by LCS students
Ten street dramas were performed by the third-year students of Languages and Communication Studies under the subject Folk Media on 28.10.2025. The street dramas conveyed various social messages.
Motivational Session by Dr. C. Sylendra Babu, IPS (Retd.)
The Trincomalee Campus of Eastern University, Sri Lanka, was honored to host Dr. C. Sylendra Babu, IPS (Retd.), former Director General of Police, Tamil Nadu, for an inspiring motivational speech held on 24th October 2025.
Dr. Babu shared his valuable insights on discipline, leadership, and personal growth, encouraging students to pursue excellence with dedication and integrity. The session provided an enriching experience that deeply motivated both students and staff members.
The Campus expresses its sincere gratitude to Dr. Sylendra Babu for his time and inspiring words.
7th International Research Conference-2025
Press Meet for the 7th International Research Conference
A press meet was held on 14th October 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in connection with the 7th International Research Conference. The Organizing Committee participated in the event, providing an overview of the conference objectives, key themes, and the schedule of sessions. The committee highlighted the significance of the conference in promoting research, innovation, and academic collaboration among scholars, industry experts, and students.
During the press meet, the committee also shared details about distinguished speakers, technical sessions, and publication opportunities. The media representatives appreciated the initiative and expressed their support in promoting the event.
The Organizing Committee warmly invites researchers, academicians, and students from all fields to participate and contribute to this prestigious international research gathering.
Inauguration ceremony – 2023/2024 (FAS)
The Faculty of Applied Science ceremonially inaugurated the 11th intake (2023/2024 batch) of the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and the Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics and Electronics on 15th September 2025 at the Mini Auditorium, Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka.
The programme commenced with the lighting of the traditional oil lamp. A welcome address was presented by the Student Representative, followed by the inaugural address delivered by Mr. Subramaniam Thadchanamoorthy, Dean of the Faculty, and a special address by Prof. K.T. Sundaresan, Rector of the Campus. The Heads of Departments of Computer Science and Physical Science also addressed the gathering. The event concluded with a Vote of Thanks delivered by Mrs. V. Niththiya, Assistant Registrar, Faculty of Applied Science.
Students Shine at Cre8X 2.0 National UI/UX Design Competition-DCS
Students from the 2021/2022 batch of Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, participated in Cre8X 2.0, the National UI/UX Design Competition organized by General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU). It was not just a design competition, but a creative journey that inspired students to think differently, work together, and push their design skills to new heights.
A total of 15 teams from Trincomalee Campus participated in the competition, representing the creativity and passion for design within our campus community. The challenge began with a three-day Mini Task, where participants had to create a complete UI concept using Figma. Those days were filled with brainstorming, collaboration, and problem-solving, teaching students how to make quick and confident design decisions under pressure.
After the initial rounds, two teams from Trincomalee Campus were selected among the top 8 teams for the Grand Finale, which was a proud achievement for our university. The finalists also attended a special design workshop organized by KDU, where industry experts shared valuable tips and insights that helped them refine their ideas and prepare for the final round.
The Grand Finale, held at the KDU premises on October 4th, was an intense experience. Within just a few hours, the finalists had to come up with a fresh design solution, prepare presentation slides, and pitch their ideas to a panel of judges. It tested their creativity, time management, and teamwork.
Even though the top awards were not in our hands this time, what we gained was far greater. Students walked away with new design skills, a stronger creative mindset, and an experience that will continue to shape their journey ahead.
Participating in Cre8X 2.0 was truly a proud moment for the students of Trincomalee Campus, proving that with creativity, teamwork, and passion, they can take on any challenge and make their campus proud.
Students Make Their Mark at Yarl Geek Challenge Season 14 – DCS
Students from the 2021/2022 batch of Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, proudly represented their campus at the Yarl Geek Challenge Senior Season 14 (YGC 14), one of Sri Lanka’s biggest innovation and startup competitions. The event brought together university students, recent graduates, and startup founders from across the country, all working hard to turn their ideas into real solutions. The finale is scheduled as a 3-day event taking place on the 29th, 30th, and 31st of August.
Three teams from Trincomalee Campus participated in the challenge, each bringing creative and technology-driven ideas to solve real-world problems. After a thorough evaluation, two of our teams advanced to the final round.
The journey began with the Uki Startup Essentials Boot Camp, where students learned the basics of building a startup. This included understanding customers, planning business models, and preparing pitches. Mentors and industry experts guided the sessions by sharing real stories and practical advice, making it a valuable experience for everyone involved.
Following the boot camp, the teams took part in the YGC Innovation Festival, a three-day event packed with learning, teamwork, and inspiration. Students had the chance to meet and connect with passionate undergraduates, graduates, and entrepreneurs from all over Sri Lanka, all working towards turning their ideas into reality.
Although our teams did not take home the top prizes, the experience was truly rewarding. The students returned with greater confidence, stronger teamwork skills, and a clearer understanding of what it takes to build something meaningful. Most importantly, they learned that innovation is not about where you come from, but how far you are willing to go with your ideas.
Participating in YGC 14 was a proud and unforgettable journey for our students. It inspired our students to dream bigger, work harder, and believe that their ideas have the power to create real change.
Indradarpan Indian Film Week
The workshop on “Establishment Code & Regulations” was held on 17.03.2025 from 10.30 am to 2.30 pm. at the Mini Auditorium, Trincomalee Campus. Mr. V. Navirathan, Deputy Registrar, Establishment Department (Non-Academic), Eastern University Sri Lanka served as the resource person and the Non-Academic staff of the Trincomalee campus attended the workshop as participants.
Guest lecture on Filmmaking & Indian Documentary Cinema
Prof. Ankuran Dutta, Director of ICCR in Sri Lanka, delivered a guest lecture on Filmmaking & Indian Documentary Cinema to 3rd-year Communication Studies students at the Trincomalee Campus of Eastern University, Sri Lanka, on August 19, 2025.
Workshop on the Awareness of the Prohibition of Ragging and Other Forms of Violence in Educational Institutions (Act No. 20 of 1998)
The Gender GEE Cell of Trincomalee Campus successfully conducted a workshop titled “Awareness Session on the Prohibition of Ragging and Other Forms of Violence in Educational Institutions (Act No. 20 of 1998)” for first-year students (2023/2024 intake) of the Faculty of Communication and Business Studies and the Faculty of Siddha Medicine. The sessions were held on the 16th and 17th of July 2025.
Resource Person: Mrs.S.Priyadharsan
Gender GEE Coordinator
Trincomalee Campus
This workshop was organized by the Gender GEE Cell, Trincomalee Campus, as part of its ongoing commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive academic environment.
