The UIS celebrates 40 years of creativity, innovation, and legacy at the School of Industrial Design
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) commemorated four decades of the School of Industrial Design, a cradle of innovation that has trained generations of designers committed to transforming their environment through creative thinking. During the event, tribute was paid to Professor Julio César Pinillos Fonseca, founder and key figure in the history of design at […]
UIS professor excelled in international congress held in Spain
Luis Eduardo Bautista Rojas, director of the School of Industrial Design, represented the Universidad Industrial de Santander at the International Congress: Education and Knowledge, held in Alicante (Spain). There, the professor and researcher presented the paper entitled ‘Integration of Learning Experience Design in the design process of simulation scenes for virtual reality environments’, the result […]
Laboratorio i+3DLAB delivers to the rector, Hernán Porras Díaz, an orthosis for his rehabilitation
The rector of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), Hernán Porras Díaz, received from the School of Industrial Design a customized orthosis, developed by the i+3DLAB laboratory attached to the Interfaz research group, with the aim of making recovery from his left hand injury more comfortable. “For 6 years we have been working through applied […]
UIS promotes the teaching of historical memory with a gamified strategy
The School of Industrial Design of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) held the event “Testimonios de paz: divulgación y comunicación de resultados de productos”, where the achievements of the Testimonios de paz project were socialized. This initiative, developed in agreement with the University of Antioquia, the Metropolitan Technological Institute and the Francisco de Paula […]
Meet MEI, the device created at UIS that protects and covers skin lesions caused by breast cancer treatment.
With the aim of providing quality of life to millions of women around the world who suffer from breast cancer, industrial designers Leydy Ariza and Jazmín Andrea Paredes, from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), created an innovative device that protects and covers the skin lesions produced by radiotherapy treatment. This project was possible thanks […]
Tutorials on academic writing in english
#FIFME CommunityThe Dean’s Office of the Physicomechanical Engineering College invites you to participate in personalized tutorials on academic writing in English. These tutorials aim to strengthen the linguistic and rhetorical skills related to the writing of an academic-scientific paper in English. Students undergraduate and graduate), professors, and staff are welcome to participate. Those interested should […]
UIS team was Latin American champion in important international rocketry event
Members of the UIS Aerospace Rocketry Semillero won first place in the ‘CanSat’ category, and were also the best in the combined categories (‘Cubesat’ and ‘CanSat’), results that positioned the young people as Latin American champions in the area of satellites, during the Latin American Space Challenge. This is the second most important rocketry competition […]
The ‘Summer School 2022’ had the international participation of Nick Hine, professor at the University of Goldsmiths
During this week, the meeting called: Summer School “Bridging the gap between Design and Computing: A User Experience (UX) approach” was held at the Universidad Industrial de Santander, which had the international participation of Professor Nick Hine, an expert on the subject and who is currently the coordinator of the master’s degree in User Experience […]
The Summer School “Bridging the gap between Design and Computing: A User Experience (UX) approach” is already taking place at the UIS
From July 4 to 8, the Universidad Industrial de Santander will hold the Summer School “Bridging the gap between Design and Computing: A User Experience (UX) approach”, which aims to train the students of the School of Systems Engineering and Industrial Design in work trends around the user experience and the design and development of […]
UIS researchers develop new bait to attract and capture disease-transmitting mosquitoes
Communications Department From natural and biodegradable elements, researchers from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) created a new bait that works as an attractant for hematophagous insects. The device was elaborated from natural raw materials and would serve as a usable lure in devices to capture vectors that cause serious diseases such as dengue, chikungunya, […]