Salesforce FutureForce Workshop @ KIU University
On October 10th, 2025, the Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering (FOCSEC) proudly hosted the Salesforce FutureForce Workshop in collaboration with the Salesforce Developer Group – Colombo, Sri Lanka.
This interactive session empowered students to explore the Salesforce ecosystem, build their first cloud applications, and understand real-world career pathways in CRM and cloud technologies. It was a day filled with innovation, teamwork, and Trailblazer energy!
Key Highlights:
Introduction to Salesforce and its global ecosystem
Hands-on app-building challenges and demonstrations
Career guidance from industry professionals
Insights into Salesforce certifications and learning paths
Networking with the Sri Lankan Salesforce Ohana
The event inspired students to embrace new technologies, enhance their technical skills, and take confident steps toward becoming future Salesforce professionals.
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Campus to Cloud – Shaping the Future of Technology
On September 27th, 2025, the Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering proudly hosted an exclusive session “From Campus to Cloud: Navigating Hybrid IT” in collaboration with H One – a Dialog company. The session was conducted by Mr. M. Ashfarq Kariapper – Cloud Solution Architect & Tech Lead (Infrastructure), H One, who shared invaluable insights on cloud computing, hybrid IT, and the evolving landscape of modern technology.
Key Highlights:
Fundamentals of Hybrid IT & Virtualization
Evolution of Cloud Computing
Real-world industry use cases & live demos
Career pathways and essential skills for students
How hybrid IT is driving the future of IT infrastructure
More than just a technical session, this was an eye-opening roadmap for students to understand the future of IT, strengthen their technical expertise, and prepare for opportunities in the cloud and hybrid computing era.
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Leveraging Session with Mushthaq – Unlocking the Power of Social Media
On August 16th, 2025, the Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering proudly hosted an inspiring session with Mr. Mushthaq Idroos – Entrepreneur, Content Creator, and Co-founder of Loku Business Pvt Ltd. The session provided practical guidance on how students can grow successfully in the digital era by making the most of YouTube and social media platforms.
Key Highlights:
Practical strategies to grow through social media
Key points to create impactful and viral content
Building a strong digital presence and personal brand
Insights into monetizing creativity through online platforms
Motivation to explore new opportunities in digital entrepreneurship
More than just a talk, this was a roadmap for students to unlock new opportunities, strengthen their online influence, and confidently step into the world of modern digital entrepreneurship.
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Free Eye Clinic – A Vision of Care and Community Service by FOCSEC
Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering proudly organized a Free Eye Clinic in partnership with Horizon Opticians, a trusted name in optometry and contact lens services. This meaningful health initiative brought comprehensive eye care directly to our university community, ensuring everyone has access to quality vision care.
Held on August 5th, 2025, at the Study Area (Ground Floor) from 9 AM onwards, this impactful event was more than just free check-ups, it was a step toward promoting health and well-being within our academic community.
What We Offered:
Professional eye check-ups by qualified optometrists
Early identification of eye diseases and conditions
Glaucoma and eye pressure screening
Expert consultation on vision health and eye care
Raising awareness about the importance of regular eye examinations
This initiative reflects our continued commitment to promoting health and well -being within the university community, ensuring that students and staff don’t miss the opportunity to take care of their vision.
Read to Lead – A Heartf el t Book Donati on Ini ti ati ve by FOCSEC
Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering proudly organized Read to Lead, a meaningful community outreach project aimed at nurturing young minds through the power of books. This initiative saw our students and faculty come together to donate a wide range of educational and inspiring books to Pallekanugala Junior
Collage.
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Held on August 1, 2025, this impactful event was more than just a donation, it was a step toward empowering the next generation with knowledge, imagination, and hope.
Highlights of the Initiative:
Promoting a reading culture among school children in rural areas.
Encouraging students to explore, dream, and learn beyond the classroom.
Strengthening the bond between university students and the community through
social responsibility.
This initiative reflects our continued commitment to creating a positive impact beyond academia by shaping future leaders through kindness and education.
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Mr. Bimal Gunapala, Board Member of SLASSCOM, joined us on June 27th for an inspiring session on “Jump Start Your Career” – guiding our undergraduates on becoming future-ready leaders in the IT & BPM industries.The session delivered valuable insights, motivation, and practical advice shaping the next generation of professionals.
