UIS School of Law Invites the Community to an Academic Dialogue on the JEP and Human Rights

The School of Law and Political Science at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) invites students, professors, researchers, legal professionals, and the general public to participate in the Open Lecture on Public International Law, “International Law in Practice: The Case of the JEP,” which will take place on May 11 at 8:00 a.m. at the […]
The UIS, a hub for academic debate on criminal and correctional law

The 2026 National Conference on Criminal and Penitentiary Law has begun, dedicated to sharing research findings aimed at analyzing and finding solutions to the challenges facing penitentiary systems through presentations and panel discussions. This event, which brings together nearly 300 participants, including national and international attendees, is organized by the School of Law and Political […]
Carlos Gaviria Díaz Legal Clinic Achieves Landmark Ruling: Ministry of Health Must Regulate Comprehensive Care for Victims of Gender-Based Violence

UIS Legal Clinic achieves landmark ruling on care for victims of gender-based violence The Gender Line of the Carlos Gaviria Díaz Legal Clinic at the School of Law and Political Science of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) has secured a landmark ruling that sets a key precedent for the protection of women’s rights in […]
UIS Legal Clinic offers free legal advice in Bucaramanga for victims of violence

The UIS legal clinic provides free legal advice in Bucaramanga to victims of gender-based violence, domestic violence, and individuals from diverse sexual orientations and gender identities (SOGI), with the aim of ensuring access to justice and the protection of their rights. Free legal services in Bucaramanga This initiative, led by the Purple Legal Clinic of […]
Inspiring Stories: UIS Alumni Encourage Students to Apply for the Master’s Program in Human Rights

What begins as an academic decision can become a turning point in one’s professional and personal life. This is confirmed by those who have already completed the Master’s in Human Rights at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), for which applications will remain open until April 30, 2026. More than just a graduate program, this […]
UIS Guide will be adopted by the Ministry of Justice to strengthen the rights of women in detention

The Universidad Industrial de Santander, through its School of Law and Political Science, has made a significant new contribution to national public policy with the adoption by the Ministry of Justice and Law of the primer on Law 2292 of 2023—Public Utility Services—developed by the Human and Modern Criminal Law Research Group. This academic initiative […]
Participate in a Free Workshop on Social Oversight and Community Leadership

The School of Law and Political Science invites to participate in the Workshop on Social Oversight and Citizen Watchdog Committees: Community Leadership and Participation – Advocacy from Diversity, a space for learning and dialogue aimed at strengthening civic participation, community leadership, and citizen oversight tools. The workshop will take place on March 18, 2026, at […]
Jonathan’s career: between the track, law, and a never-give-up attitude

They say that limitations are in the mind. Jonathan Sebastián Delgado Barrero, an eighth-semester law student at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), proves this to be true. On several occasions, I saw him in the university hallways navigating his wheelchair and, in his free time, running on the track at the Estadio 1° de […]
UIS law professors and students: give it your all for the program’s accreditation

The School of Law and Political Science at the Industrial University of Santander is moving forward with its self-assessment process for the renewal of its high-quality accreditation, a key opportunity to continue building together an increasingly solid, relevant, and recognized academic program. This institutional process projects the program toward 10 more years of accreditation, reaffirming […]
Participate in the 8M Academic Forum: a space to highlight the economy that sustains life

As part of the commemoration of International Women’s Day, the School of Law and Political Science at the Industrial University of Santander invites the entire academic community and the general public to participate in the 8M Academic Forum “Visibilizing the economy that sustains life,” a forum for reflection and dialogue on the value of care […]