The university community commemorated 77 years of institutional life of the UIS
The university community of the Universidad Industrial de Santander commemorated the 77th anniversary of the institution during a symbolic act at the main entrance of the central campus and in the different regional branches. “The University was a total change for my life, I came from a public school, of low socioeconomic status and the […]
This March 1st the UIS commemorates 77 years of institutional life
With the presentation of the artistic groups of the Universidad Industrial de Santander, this Saturday the 77 years of institutional life will be commemorated. The event will begin at 5:00 p.m. at the Luis A. Calvo Auditorium. March 1, 1948 marked a before and after in the history of national education. On that day the […]
Student David Alejandro Gonzalez continues UIS research in the Antarctic
David Alejandro González Mateus is studying for a Master’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering and represents the UIS in the XI Colombian Antarctic Expedition, thus continuing the scientific work in radio astronomy initiated in December and January by Professor Julián Rodríguez Ferreira and the student Elián Calderón Quintero. The research deals with radio astronomy in these […]
UIS graduate excels as a scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics in Germany
Ever since Heidy Quitián Lara was a student at Nuestra Señora del Rosario School, she knew that her future would be linked to science and that she would spend every day in the laboratories. With talent and discipline she succeeded. Her first step was to enter the Chemistry program at the UIS and years later […]
Olga Patricia Ortiz Cancino is the new Director of Graduate Studies.
Engineer Olga Patricia Ortiz Cancino took over as Director of Graduate Studies at the Universidad Industrial de Santander. She studied Petroleum Engineering at the UIS, later graduated from the Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering at her alma mater and since 2006 has been linked as a professor, so the institution has been her home for […]
Science with a female voice: UIS women scientists shared their experiences and achievements
The Dean’s Office of the Faculty of Science of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) and the Organizing Committee of the Month of Women and Girls in Science held the interdisciplinary discussion “Women in Science”, in commemoration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The event aimed to provide a space in […]
Students resumed classes with excitement and pride for being UIS
A new stage began this Monday, February 3 at the Universidad Industrial de Santander with the start of classes for the 2025-1 academic period. Once again the classrooms were full, the common areas of the campus were highlighted with the presence of students who met again and once again shared academic and personal tasks. “I […]
UIS welcomes nearly 1,800 students to start their professional undergraduate studies
An unforgettable day was experienced by about 1,800 young people who had their first day at the central campus of the Universidad Industrial de Santander during the week of induction to university life. Happy, nervous, excited faces and above all with the motivation to start a new stage of their lives were a constant throughout […]
New directors take office in the Faculty of Sciences and four schools of the UIS
Gilberto Arenas Díaz is the new dean of the Faculty of Sciences after being sworn in by Rector Hernán Porras Díaz during the extended Academic Council session held this Tuesday. He is a full time professor assigned to the School of Mathematics, he is also a graduate of the UIS Bachelor’s program in Mathematics in […]
The Scientific Research Ethics Committee held its second meeting at the UIS.
This Friday, the II Meeting of the Committee on Ethics in Scientific Research was held in which topics such as integrity in research, informed consent and assent, risk management, ethics in open science, among others, were addressed. There were lectures and discussions designed to provide researchers, professors and students with practical tools that allow them […]