Enrollment Opens for Diploma Program in Laboratory Accreditation ISO/IEC 17025:2017
Specialized training in the quality and reliability of laboratory results continues to gain importance in the professional field. In this context, enrollment is now open for the Diploma Program in Laboratory Accreditation ISO/IEC 17025:2017, a theoretical–practical program aimed at strengthening key competencies in the sector. The main objective of the diploma program is for participants […]
UIS International Education Conference Opens Debate on AI and Global Challenges
The opening ceremony of the 4th International Education Conference, “Building Futures: Education in the Face of Global Challenges,” organized by the UIS School of Education, was successfully held. During the opening ceremony, Professor Olga Mercedes Álvarez Ojeda, Vice Rector for Academic Affairs, highlighted this congress as a valuable opportunity to transform realities and envision, through […]
Mission-Teaching 2030 held its fifth day of reflection on social-emotional skills
As part of the objective of Mission-Teaching 2030, a space led by the Academic Vice-Rector’s Office and aimed at the institution’s permanent and visiting professors, in its fifth edition, it focused on “Teaching with meaning, learning with purpose,” that is, it raised awareness about key aspects such as measuring the UIS classroom climate and invisible […]
55 years of legacy: the School of Chemistry celebrated its history, present, and future
During the commemoration of the School of Chemistry’s 55th anniversary, professors, students, and alumni gathered to honor the history and legacy of the academic program. The School of Chemistry was founded in 1970 in response to the national need to strengthen science and research. Over the decades, it has evolved from its first laboratories to […]
UIS opens two study centers and a small theater in the Faculty of Sciences
The rector of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), Hernán Porras Díaz, officially opened two study centers located in the Faculty of Sciences, intended for students of the Schools of Biology and Mathematics. A small theater was also unveiled, connecting the basement with the first floor of the building, designed for academic and integration activities […]
Aula Máxima de Ciencias, a heritage auditorium that has adapted to the passage of time
The Aula Máxima de Ciencias was commissioned in 1964. It was designed by the architect Mario Pilonieta González and the builder was the engineer José Rafael Olalla. Although it was originally called the Physics Auditorium and was designed with cinema projection in mind, according to architect Pilonieta, from that moment on it became the university’s […]
The UIS strengthens its academic infrastructure with new spaces for the Faculty of Sciences
The rector of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), Hernán Porras Díaz, officially handed over 26 offices for professors from the Schools of Biology and Mathematics, as well as the renovated study centers for the Schools of Physics and Chemistry. These spaces were suitably modernized with new furniture, air conditioning, better lighting, and functional design, […]
More than 13,500 students participated in the Qualifying Test of the XIV UIS Mathematics Olympiad – Primary 2025
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), through the School of Mathematics and the Research Group on Mathematics Education (EDUMAT), announced the results of the Qualifying Test of the XIV UIS Mathematics Olympiad for Primary 2025, an outreach project that year after year strengthens children’s love for mathematics across the country. In this edition, a total […]
Call for research papers U25 Fest
Would you like to share your research? As part of U25 Fest: Ideas for community growth, there will be opportunities to present oral papers and posters, organized by theme and faculty. 📍 Main Campus – Faculty of Sciences 📅 Wednesday, November 5 🎯 Thematic areas: – Quality education – Healthy living – Coexistence and democracy […]
U25 FEST is coming, ideas for growing as a community
From November 4 to 7, the Industrial University of Santander and its regional campuses will experience three days of activities and great experiences. “Educate to transform, live to heal, know to coexist” will be the slogan of this edition of U25 Fest, organized by the Faculty of Sciences, Faculty of Health, and IPRED. This year’s […]