The UIS Humanities Building wins two international awards and raises Colombia’s profile
Imagine walking across the UIS central campus and looking up. There it is, standing tall, bright, and impressive. Now imagine that the building you see every day is considered one of the best in the world in educational architecture. The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) is celebrating a historic achievement: the Humanities building has received […]
Book clubs are back… A new chapter is being read at the UIS
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) held the inauguration ceremony for the reading clubs for students at the Central Campus, an initiative that seeks to strengthen critical literacy skills in the university community during the 2026-1 academic period. On this occasion, the program will address the theme of friendship through a journey through renowned works […]
The UIS Humanities Building advances to the next round in the ArchDaily 2026 Awards. Vote now!
The Industrial University of Santander continues to consolidate its academic and architectural leadership at the international level. The Humanities building was selected to advance to the next round of the 2026 Building of the Year awards organized by ArchDaily, one of the most important awards in the global field of architecture. After an initial final […]
Mission-Teaching 2030 held its fifth day of reflection on social-emotional skills
As part of the objective of Mission-Teaching 2030, a space led by the Academic Vice-Rector’s Office and aimed at the institution’s permanent and visiting professors, in its fifth edition, it focused on “Teaching with meaning, learning with purpose,” that is, it raised awareness about key aspects such as measuring the UIS classroom climate and invisible […]
The UIS Humanities Building has been nominated for the ArchDaily 2026 Awards… Vote now!
The Faculty of Humanities building at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) was nominated as a finalist in the University category of the ArchDaily Building of the Year 2026 Awards, organized by the Bogotá Architecture Workshop, one of the country’s most important competitions in contemporary design and architecture. The building, designed by architects Daniel Bonilla […]
More and more students from schools in Floridablanca are interested in the academic offerings of the UIS in coordination with
The Industrial University of Santander continues its commitment to offering opportunities for access to higher education in Floridablanca through the Cultural and Creative Business Administration program. This initiative, which is linked to secondary education, currently allows 10th and 11th grade students to begin their university education at the technical-professional level, with the possibility of continuing […]
With dreams fulfilled and new challenges ahead, 1,147 UIS professionals celebrate their graduation
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) celebrates the graduation of 1,147 new professionals, who have successfully completed a fundamental stage of their academic training and are set to become agents of transformation for the region and the country. Diverse education with the UIS seal of excellence Of the total number of graduates, 604 are men […]
Young people from Floridablanca learn about the benefits of studying at UIS through coordination with secondary education
The Industrial University of Santander is moving forward with the promotion of this initiative to access quality public higher education, which allows 10th and 11th grade students from educational institutions in Floridablanca to enter the Creative and Cultural Business Administration program offered at the UIS campus in this municipality. During a recent visit to the […]
Three decades of history: UIS Law Program celebrates 30 years of social commitment
On Friday, September 26, at the Club de Comercio in Bucaramanga, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) commemorated the 30th anniversary of the creation and operation of its Law program, an academic space that has left its mark on the training of professionals and the strengthening of the legal and social life of the region. […]
The UIS welcomed the Palestinian Ambassador to a meeting for reflection and dialogue for peace.
The Solidarity Meeting with Palestine was held in the Agora of the Faculty of Humanities at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS). This academic and cultural event aimed to reflect on the reality of the Palestinian people and strengthen ties of solidarity within the university community. The event was attended by the Palestinian ambassador to […]