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 […]
Certificate Program in Ketogenic Nutritional Therapy

The School of Nutrition and Dietetics is pleased to invite you to participate in the first cohort of the certificate program in ketogenic nutritional therapy based on scientific evidence. Applicant Profile: This certificate program is designed for registered dietitians and physicians. 📅 Start Date: September 4, 2026 📞 Information: +57 (607) 634 4000, extensions 3128 […]
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 […]
The UIS Brings Together Voices from the Countryside at the “Roots of Our Land” Gathering

Ana Paola Mora Vergara, a professor affiliated with the School of Nutrition and Dietetics, served as moderator for the panel “The Human Right to Food and Food Sovereignty,” held as part of the “Roots of Our Land” farmers’ gathering, held on June 18 and 19, 2026, in Neomundo and at MERCORED’s Center for Peasant Empowerment. […]
UIS Graduate Is the New Manager of San Juan de Dios Hospital in Betulia

Jorge Arturo Duarte Prada, a graduate of the Nutrition and Dietetics program, is the new manager of the E.S.E. San Juan de Dios Hospital in Betulia. Dr. Duarte Prada is also a specialist in Project Management and embodies the values of commitment, social responsibility, leadership, and dedication to service that guide the education of our […]
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 […]
Three programs at the UIS School of Health rank first nationally in the 2025 Saber Pro exams

The academic excellence of the School of Health at the Industrial University of Santander was once again confirmed by the results of the 2025 Saber Pro exams, in which three of its programs ranked first nationally in their respective fields of study: Nutrition and Dietetics, Medicine, and Microbiology and Bioanalysis. The Saber Pro exams, considered […]
UIS School of Nutrition and Dietetics Ranks First Nationally in the 2025 Saber Pro Exams

The School of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Industrial University of Santander ranked first nationally in the 2025 Saber Pro exams, out of 37 institutions evaluated, establishing itself as a benchmark for academic excellence in Colombia. The program achieved an overall score of 177 points and simultaneously ranked first in all five generic competencies evaluated […]
The UIS School of Nutrition Participated in the National Congress on Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

The School of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Industrial University of Santander participated in the 17th National Congress on Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (AMCI 2026), held on May 13, 14, and 15 in Cali, reinforcing its commitment to academic training, research, and scientific advancement in the field of clinical nutrition. Representing the UIS […]
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 […]