Introduction of the World Bank funded Accelerating Higher Education Expansion and Development Operation (AHEAD)
South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

Monday, April 16^th, 2018

Tentative Agenda

Venues: Conference Hall, Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Culture, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka.

Invitees: Vice chancellor, Registrar, Bursar, Director/OTS, UBL Cell Director, Deans, Heads of departments, Rector (if any), Directors of Institutes, All academics staff interested in submitting proposals under AHEAD, any administrative staff interested in supporting OTS

Please read: Interested academics should read HRD, ELTA, ELSE, DOR, RIC guidelines and UBL cell score card and come prepared with any questions/concerns they may have

Topic	Speaker	Duration
Welcome	Prof. M MM Najim Vice-Chancellor, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka	1.30 – 1.45p.m.
Introduction of the AHEAD OMST Operation and World Bank support for Higher Education Development	Dr. Harsha Aturupane, Lead Economist, World Bank	1.45 – 2.15 p.m.
STEM Expansion and Human Resource Development	Dr. Romola Rassool	2.15– 2.45 p.m.
Introduction to ELTA-ELSE	Dr. Kumudika Boyagoda	2.45 – 3.15 p.m.
Research, Development and Innovation	Prof. Thusitha Abeytunga	3.15 – 3.45 p.m.
Operational mechanics of a PforR	Dr. Harsha Aturupane	3.45 – 4.05 p.m.
Question and Answers	All as required	4.05 – 4.35 p.m.
Refreshments		4.35 on wards

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