UIS Promotes Education in Pain Neuroscience Through a Seminar-Workshop Aimed at Students and Healthcare Professionals
With the goal of strengthening academic training and promoting the adoption of knowledge based on scientific evidence, the Industrial University of Santander will hold the seminar-workshop: “Education in Pain Neuroscience: Scientific Evidence and Practical Applications.” This community outreach initiative will begin on September 7 and is aimed at students and healthcare professionals from both UIS […]
Alumni of the School of Health, this reunion is for you!
It’s time to reconnect, share experiences, reflect on our history, and continue strengthening the bonds that unite us as the UIS community. 🤝 ✨ 2026 Alumni Reunion – School of Health A chance to reconnect, celebrate our achievements, and continue building the future of our School together. 📅 Registration is now open! 👉 Sign up […]
A physical therapy professor from the UIS served as a speaker at a major national conference
Professor Carolina Ramírez Ramírez, affiliated with the School of Physical Therapy at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) and a member of the Movement, Harmony, and Life (MAV) Research Group, participated as a speaker at the 42nd ASOCIMANO National Congress and the 15th ASCOTEMA National Congress, held recently in Bucaramanga. This conference established itself as […]
A historic moment for healthcare in Santander. ESE HUS was recognized as a “University Hospital”
The Industrial University of Santander has good news for the department. Its primary clinical training site for students in the School of Health has achieved one of the most important recognitions in the areas of quality of care, teaching, and research. Through Agreement No. 012 of July 22, 2026, the Intersectoral Commission for Human Resources […]
Five new school deans take on academic leadership roles at UIS
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) appointed professors Andrés Felipe Castaño González as director of the School of Biology; José Manuel de la Esperanza Franco Serrano, of the School of Education; Giovanny Jiménez Díaz, of the School of Geology; Yennifer Yuliana Ríos Díaz, of the School of Mechanical Engineering; and María Solange Patiño Segura, of […]
Salud UIS Maintains Its Category B Ranking in Publindex 2026
The journal Salud UIS maintains its Category B ranking in the preliminary results of the Call for Classification and Recognition of National Scientific Journals—Publindex 2026, a recognition that reaffirms the quality, relevance, and impact of its editorial work in the dissemination of scientific knowledge. This significant achievement is the result of the commitment and coordinated […]
UIS Physical Therapy Program on the National Podium: Second-Best Program in the Country in the 2025 Saber Pro Exams
The academic excellence of the Industrial University of Santander continues to make its mark at the national level. The Physical Therapy program ranked second in Colombia in the 2025 Saber Pro exams, establishing itself as one of the country’s leading programs in the training of healthcare professionals. With an overall score of 177, UIS Physical […]
HUS, Closer to Official Recognition as a University Hospital
Historical Context In 2005, the Santander University Hospital (HUS) was established by departmental ordinance as a public institution under departmental jurisdiction and the main hub of the network providing medium- and high-complexity health services in northeastern Colombia. Since its creation 21 years ago, the HUS has remained steadfast in its goal of achieving recognition as […]
Professor from the School of Physical Therapy Receives Recognition at the First Congress on Research and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy
Carolina Ramírez Ramírez, a professor at the School of Physical Therapy and a researcher with the Movement, Harmony, and Life (MAV) group, won second place in the oral presentation category at the First International Congress on Musculoskeletal Research and Physical Therapy, held on May 8 and 9 in Bogotá. The event, organized by the Faculty […]
The School of Health Sciences will host the 5th International Conference on Health and Life Sciences
“The 5th International Conference on Health and Life Sciences: Ideas That Integrate, Innovation That Transforms, Impact That Endures” is an academic forum dedicated to the sharing, analysis, and integration of knowledge, experiences, and initiatives related to research, technological development, innovation, and the implementation of solutions in the field of health. The event responds to the […]