JamborIEEE 2025
November 22, 2025 · 3:30 AM - 7:30 AM @ Colombo, Informatics Institute of Technology(IIT)
Description
JamborIEEE 2025 was successfully held on 22nd November 2025 at the Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT), Colombo, uniting undergraduates from several universities across Sri Lanka. The event was collaboratively organized by the IEEE Student Branches of the University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC), Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT), National Institute of Business Management (NIBM), South Eastern University of Sri Lanka (SEUSL), and Uva Wellassa University (UWU). The event commenced with an Opening Ceremony and Welcome Speech, followed by updates from participating Student Branch Representatives, who shared their recent activities, achievements, and upcoming initiatives. This segment provided participants with insights into the vibrant contributions and ongoing projects of the IEEE student community across the country. The programme featured a series of engaging and interactive activities designed to promote teamwork, creativity, and friendly competition. Participants enthusiastically took part in the Cup Tower Challenge, the Mystery Item Chain, and the Kahoot Question Showdown, all of which encouraged collaboration, problem-solving, and knowledge application. A major highlight of the event was the Keynote Address delivered by Mr. Manodya Nabadawewa, Chairperson of the Student Activities Committee of the IEEE Sri Lanka Section. His keynote focused on leadership, student engagement, and the transformative impact of IEEE involvement on professional and personal development. Additionally, the event included a Knowledge Sharing / Experience Sharing Session conducted by Ms. Joshiga Ravikumar, Section Student Representative of the IEEE Sri Lanka Section. Her session offered valuable perspectives on volunteerism, leadership, and growth within the IEEE ecosystem, inspiring participants to actively engage in student-led initiatives. The event concluded with a Closing Ceremony, during which tokens of appreciation were presented to Mr. Manodya Nabadawewa for his keynote address and to Ms. Joshiga Ravikumar for her knowledge-sharing session. JamborIEEE 2025 successfully created a collaborative and motivating environment, strengthened the connections among IEEE Student Branches, and provided a platform for learning, networking, and celebrating student achievements in the IEEE community.
Agenda
Time Session Details 9:00 – 9:06 a.m. Opening Ceremony Welcome participants; Event commencement & introduction 9:06 – 9:15 a.m. Welcome Speech Formal address; Overview of the day’s program 9:15 – 10:00 a.m. Student Branch Activity Updates Representatives share recent activities, achievements, and upcoming initiatives 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. Keynote Speaker Session Keynote by Mr. Manodya Nabadawewa on leadership & student engagement 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. Fun Game 01 — Cup Tower Challenge Team-based creative engineering challenge 11:15 – 11:45 a.m. Knowledge Sharing Session Session by Ms. Joshiga Ravikumar on leadership, volunteering & growth 11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Fun Game 02 — Mystery Item Chain Team coordination, communication & creativity challenge 12:15 – 12:30 p.m. Appreciation & Tokens of Recognition Tokens presented to keynote & knowledge-sharing speakers 12:30 – 1:15 p.m. Fun Game 03 — Kahoot Question Showdown & Winner Gifts Competitive quiz; Winner announcements & prize distribution