Mayor’s Office of Mercaderes (Cauca) recognizes the contribution of the UIS to strengthening the local justice system.

The municipality of Mercaderes, located in the department of Cauca, recognized the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) and its School of Law and Political Science for its valuable support in strengthening the local justice system, through training processes aimed at leaders of the region. Through Resolution No. 508 of December 27, 2024, signed by Mayor […]
Nearly 4,000 People Benefited from UIS Legal Services in 2024

“We conclude the year with a focus on Human Rights” with this expression, Professor Clara Inés Tapias Padilla, director of the Consultorio Jurídico y Centro de Conciliación UIS, summarizes a year of impactful work and achievements by the department, part of the Escuela de Derecho y Ciencias Políticas UIS. “2024 allowed us to bring more […]
Administrative Court of Santander appoints UIS graduate as judge

The Administrative Court of Santander appointed Diana Patricia Gámez Barón as judge, a fact of relevance for the lawyer graduated from the Universidad Industrial de Santander. She is a lawyer specialized in administrative law with more than 13 years of experience in the Contentious Administrative Jurisdiction. She has had experience in the Administrative Court of […]
New Generation of Student Practitioners Joins the Consultorio Jurídico y Centro de Conciliación UIS

“We aim to train lawyers who are willing to go into communities, respond to people collectively, and promote an alternative approach to the legal profession”, said Professor Javier Alejandro Acevedo Guerrero, Director of Escuela de Derecho y Ciencia Política UIS, as he welcomed ninth-semester students during the induction day opening session. The induction program, which […]
The IV International Conference on Criminal Law and Criminal Procedural Law is held at the UIS

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is holding the IV International Conference on Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure, a significant event in the framework of the thirtieth anniversary of the School of Law and Political Science. This space, which takes place in the Agora of the Faculty of Human Sciences, has brought together students, professors […]
UIS participated in a diploma course on justice tools
The School of Law and Political Science of the UIS, through the project Connecting to Transform: conciliation in equity, reaffirms its commitment to territorial peace in Colombia. This project, supported by the Ministry of Justice and Law, promotes conflict resolution through the diploma course “Training to Transform”, bringing justice tools to various regions of the […]
Final year Law Students at UIS Begin Orientation for Consultorio Jurídico

The Escuela de Derecho y Ciencia Política UIS is conducting orientation for students beginning their professional practice in the Consultorio Jurídico y Centro de Conciliación de la Universidad Industrial de Santander in the second semester of 2024. Until Friday, August 2, future lawyers will participate in a program designed to provide essential information about the […]
Law Students from UIS Enrich Their Education by Discussing Court Rulings

The Escuela de Derecho y Ciencia Política UIS held the “Discussion of Rulings from the Administrative Tribunal of Santander: Rafael Gutiérrez Solano – Gender-based Violence within the Context of Domestic Violence.” Judge Iván Fernando Prada Macías from the Administrative Tribunal of Santander presented to undergraduate students and professors the facts, the legal issue, the actions […]
Bundestag International Parliamentary Fellowship (IPS) Briefing

Aimed at Law Students The IPS is a scholarship program for the promotion of democracy, organized by the German Parliament “Deutscher Bundestag” in cooperation with the three major universities of Berlin – “Freie Universität Berlin – FU”, “Humboldt Universität Berlin – HU” and “Technische Universität Berlin” – TU”, as well as with political foundations. To […]
UIS school of Law and Political Science has new Cohorts of alumni in postgraduate programs

Communications Department In order to contribute to the formation of highly qualified and socially responsible professionals in different areas of law, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) in agreement with the Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL), confirms a new cohort of 67 graduates in the programs of: Specialist in Constitutional Law, Administrative Law and Legal-Procedural […]