ODU SLA - Sri Lankan Association

ODU SLA - Sri Lankan Association We are also open to collaborating with events organized by other ODU associations.

ODU SLA is a voluntary group of ODU students, faculty and staff originally from Sri Lanka, interested in contributing to the diversity in the university community by promoting the distinctive Sri Lankan culture and its rich heritage. We aim to provide opportunities for Sri Lankan/Sri Lankan-American students to interact with each other, the international community and the broader campus body.

Sri Lankan Game Day 2026 was a huge success! 🎊🇱🇰Despite the rain, we made the best of the day by hosting our celebration...
04/12/2026

Sri Lankan Game Day 2026 was a huge success! 🎊🇱🇰

Despite the rain, we made the best of the day by hosting our celebrations across two locations, Kaufmann Mall and North Café, and successfully completed all the planned games! 🌧️➡️🏫

Participants enjoyed a variety of traditional Sri Lankan games, along with exciting individual, couple, and team activities. The energy, enthusiasm, and community spirit truly made this event special. 👫🎯

A big thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make this event so memorable! 🙏❤️

Here are some captures from the event 📸

04/05/2026

See you at Kaufman mall tomorrow at 1.00 PM 😃

🎊 Join the Sri Lankan Game Day 2026! 🎊Come celebrate with us on Sunday, April 5th, 2026 for an unforgettable day filled ...
03/23/2026

🎊 Join the Sri Lankan Game Day 2026! 🎊

Come celebrate with us on Sunday, April 5th, 2026 for an unforgettable day filled with exciting individual, couple, and team games — with amazing prizes waiting to be won! 🏆✨

Dress in your finest traditional or festive attire for a chance to be crowned Avurudu Kumara / Avurudu Kumari (New Year Prince / Princess) and win a special prize! 👑🥻👗👔

Bring your friends and family and enjoy a fun-filled day of laughter, friendly competition, and festive spirit 🙌

🍛 Delicious food will be provided
🎁 Lots of prizes to win
🎯 Games for everyone

✨ Don’t miss this wonderful New Year celebration — come make beautiful memories with us!

📌 Register now: https://cglink.me/2cN/r2271064

Over 100+ participants joined us at the ODU Webb Center today to relax, paint, de-stress, and recharge. The creativity i...
02/13/2026

Over 100+ participants joined us at the ODU Webb Center today to relax, paint, de-stress, and recharge. The creativity in the room was unmatched! 🖌️💙

We loved seeing everyone take a break from classes and deadlines to focus on self-care and self-expression.

🏆 Huge congratulations to our winners across three prize categories — your talent truly stood out!

Thank you to everyone who showed up, painted with us, and made this event such a success! 🎨✨

Feeling overwhelmed with classes and deadlines already? 📚😵‍💫Take a creative break at our Paint and Mind 2026 event at OD...
01/24/2026

Feeling overwhelmed with classes and deadlines already? 📚😵‍💫
Take a creative break at our Paint and Mind 2026 event at ODU Webb Center – North Mall on February 12th at 12:00 PM 🖌️🎨

Relax, paint, de-stress, win exciting prizes, and recharge your mind! 👩‍🎨🏆🧘‍♀️
No experience needed—just bring your vibes 💙

👉 Register now: https://cglink.me/2cN/r2270589

🎓 Congratulations Dr. Rathnasekara! 🎉The Sri Lankan Association at Old Dominion University is delighted to congratulate ...
12/15/2025

🎓 Congratulations Dr. Rathnasekara! 🎉

The Sri Lankan Association at Old Dominion University is delighted to congratulate Dr. Heranga Rathnasekara on earning her PhD in Computational and Applied Mathematics! 🎓👏

Dr. Heranga served as a committee member of SLA during the 2023–2024 term, where she made valuable contributions through her dedication, leadership, and service to our community. We extend our warmest congratulations and sincere appreciation for her service to SLA, and wish her continued success and excellence in all her future endeavors!

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🎓 Congratulations Dr. Mahanama! 🎉We are proud to congratulate Dr. Bhanuka Mahanama on earning his PhD in Computer Scienc...
12/15/2025

🎓 Congratulations Dr. Mahanama! 🎉

We are proud to congratulate Dr. Bhanuka Mahanama on earning his PhD in Computer Science! 🎓👏

As a founding member of the Sri Lankan Association (SLA) at Old Dominion University, Dr. Mahanama’s dedication was instrumental in shaping the foundation of our organization. On behalf of the Sri Lankan Association – Old Dominion University, we extend our heartfelt congratulations and best wishes as he embarks on the next chapter of his academic and professional journey!

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🎤✨ What a night to remember! On November 21, we had an amazing time co-hosting Karaoke Night with the Black Student Alli...
12/15/2025

🎤✨ What a night to remember! On November 21, we had an amazing time co-hosting Karaoke Night with the Black Student Alliance and the Office of Intercultural Relations. Great music, great vibes, and even better community! Thanks to everyone who came out and made it unforgettable 🎶💃🏽🕺🏽

Kudos to us! 🙌 Our dedication and teamwork have been recognized through the Coalition Commitment Champion 🏆, Intercultur...
12/15/2025

Kudos to us! 🙌 Our dedication and teamwork have been recognized through the Coalition Commitment Champion 🏆, Intercultural Collaboration Honors 🌍, and SwapStop Superstar ⭐ awards for Fall 2025! So proud of what we’ve achieved together 💪✨

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