Sri Lankan Students Association at K-State

05/19/2026

A heartfelt evening celebrating our proud Sri Lankan Graduates of 2026 🎓❤️

So many happy moments, laughter, memories, and beautiful vibes shared together as one community. SLSA is truly grateful to everyone who joined and supported this special celebration.

Congratulations once again to all our graduates ! Your journey, perseverance, and success inspire us all. Wishing you nothing but happiness and success in the chapters ahead. We are so proud of you! ✨🇱🇰

Photo credits - Amila Darshana

05/17/2026

With immense pride and joy, the Sri Lankan Students’ Association (SLSA) at Kansas State University warmly congratulates our 2026 graduates on their remarkable achievements. 🇱🇰🎓

Your dedication and hard work have brought you to this proud milestone, and we are truly honored to celebrate this special moment with you. Wishing you all continued success, happiness, and endless opportunities in the journeys ahead.

Congratulations once again, graduates ! Your success inspires our entire community! ✨

05/10/2026

From Left to right,
Anuththara Karunarathna (Meloan Award)
Dr. Sulalith Samarasinghe (Graduate Research Awards and Graduate Teaching Award)
Dr. Aloka Marasinghe (ΦΛΥ Award)
Dr. Bingun Habarakadage (Ohno Award and Graduate Teaching Awards)
Ayesha Imiya (Graduate Classroom Awards and Berschied and Derstadt Fellowship)

05/08/2026

🌟 Introducing the 2026/27 SLSA Committee! 🌟
We are thrilled to present our dedicated team of leaders for the upcoming year:
President - Dilshan Karunachandra
Vice president – Nuwan Rangana
Secretary – Kaushani Egodawele
Treasurer – Ravindra Pathinayaka
Public relations officer – Sayomi Peiris

Big things are on the horizon. 🚀 We are excited for the journey ahead and the opportunities to come. Join us in supporting the new team!

05/08/2026

As the academic year draws to a close, it is only fitting to recognize the outstanding dedication and hard work of the last years SLSA Committee. This group has gone above and beyond to build community, celebrate culture, support students as well as their dedication to provide success for the association. Thank you to the 25/26 SLSA COMMITTEE:
President - Thisura Indralal
Vice president – Pasan Senevirathne
Secretary – Lakma Upendri
Treasurer – Janani Madanayaka
Public relations officer – Medhini Abeysinghe

05/08/2026

✨A little glimpse of the hard work, fun, and beautiful memories behind our Sri Lankan New Year celebration 🌸❤️

05/07/2026

✨Feeling proud and grateful🌸

Congratulations Dr. Ganga Hettiarachchi on receiving the 2025–2026 Graduate Faculty Mentor Award from the K-State Graduate School❤️

Great mentorship has a quiet way of changing everything. When graduate students feel supported as a whole person, the path forward becomes clearer. This year, K-State is honoring Ganga Hettiarachchi and Ryan Rafferty — two faculty members who embody that approach — with the Graduate Faculty Ment...

05/06/2026

🎓✨ A proud moment!

A big round of applause for Thisura Indralal on defending his MS in Geology!

Wishing you all the best for a bright future❤️

05/06/2026

🎓✨ A proud moment!

😍Congratulations Dr Sulalith Samarasinghe on successfully defending his PhD in Chemistry✨

Wishing you all the very best on your journey ahead ❤️

05/06/2026

✨🎓 A proud moment!

😍Congratulations Dr Keshari Sudasinghe on successfully defending her PhD✨

Wishing you all the best for a bright future❤️