{"id":5041,"date":"2025-01-10T05:37:10","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T05:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/?p=5041"},"modified":"2025-01-10T08:38:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T08:38:45","slug":"new-year-celebration-2025-at-the-department-of-physics-usj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/new-year-celebration-2025-at-the-department-of-physics-usj\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year Celebration 2025 at the Department of Physics, USJ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Department of Physics at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura welcomed the new year with a celebration held on January 1, 2025. The event aimed to foster unity and enthusiasm as the team embarked on another year of collaborative work. The gathering was graced by the Head of the Department, Prof. Shantha Gamage, and attended by all academic, non-academic, and academic-supporting staff members, marking a spirited start to the year ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2025\/01\/2.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"5051\" src=\"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2025\/01\/2-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2025\/01\/2-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2025\/01\/2-225x300.jpeg 225w, 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The event aimed to foster unity and enthusiasm as the team embarked on another year of collaborative work. The gathering was graced by the Head of the Department, Prof. Shantha Gamage, and attended &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/new-year-celebration-2025-at-the-department-of-physics-usj\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New Year Celebration 2025 at the Department of Physics, USJ<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":5050,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_ti_tpc_template_sync":false,"_ti_tpc_template_id":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5041"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5041"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5057,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5041\/revisions\/5057"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}