Registrations are now open for the 35th edition of the UIS Athletic Race
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) announced the 35th edition of its traditional Athletic Race, a sporting and recreational event that will take place on Sunday, March 15, on the university campus. The event will feature a 4-kilometer course suitable for walkers, joggers, and runners. The race will start at the Luis A. Calvo Parking […]
The 2026-1 induction week ended with a sports day
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) closed its induction and welcome week for first-year students for the 2026-1 academic period with a sports day. The event took place at the sports facilities on the main campus, starting at the UIS Coliseum. The day began with a greeting from the new director of the Department of […]
UIS sports delegations participated in the launch of the 32nd ASCUN National University Games.
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) was present at the official launch of the 32nd ASCUN National University Games, an event that took place on the afternoon of Monday, September 30, at the Magistral Auditorium of the University of Santander (UDES). Under the slogan “Santander is your home, and sports are our flag,” the sports […]
UIS’s “Skate for Life” excels in international competition held in Russia
Óscar Piñeres Cuadros, skateboarding instructor and philosophy student, earned the right to represent the UIS and Colombia at the Laureados Kardo awards with the project “Skate for Life,” which is taking place this week in Russia. The initiative began almost 20 years ago on the streets of Barrio Álvarez and took root in Parque Extremo, […]
The First Symposium on Sports Talent Development began at the UIS
With national and international presentations and keynote speeches addressing various areas of high-performance training, the First Symposium on Sports Talent Development, organized by the Department of Physical Education and Sports at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS). “This symposium is very important because students and professors, not only from our university but also from national […]
UIS Rugby Teams Win Medals in Sogamoso
The Ascún National University Games begin in Bucaramanga in mid-October, which is why the men’s and women’s rugby teams are stepping up their preparations for the competition. This planning continued last weekend at the Sol de Acero Tournament held in Sogamoso (Boyacá). There, the men’s team won the championship after defeating Osos de Duitama 7-5 […]
On August 21, the UIS will host the Symposium on Sports Talent Development
With the aim of sharing the results of studies in the field of sports talent development, sports science, and physical activity that contribute to the advancement of local, national, and international knowledge, the Symposium on Sports Talent Development will be held at the Industrial University of Santander. The event will take place on August 21 […]
The UIS and Inderbú join forces to promote sports in the city
Fabio Villafrades González, director of the Department of Physical Education and Sports, represented the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) at the ceremony for the “Socialization and Formalization of Strategic Alliances between the Academy and Inderbú.” The aim of this event was to develop joint actions focused on the design, implementation, and strengthening of programs, projects, […]
UIS research project receives international accreditation to be presented in Cuba
The relationship between academic stress and sports motivation in students on the sports teams at the Industrial University of Santander is the research project carried out by Cristian Camilo Pérez Carvajal and Angely Hernández López, which received international accreditation to be presented as a keynote speech at the first International Meeting of Research Seedbeds RedCOLSI […]
Atlético Mineiro delegates inspected the Primero de Marzo UIS Stadium
On Thursday, July 17, the match between Atlético Bucaramanga and Atlético Mineiro will take place, reason why delegates of the Brazilian team visited the Primero de Marzo Stadium of the UIS to check the current state of the sports scenario, in order to host the training that this team will carry out in Santander. During […]