The university community commemorated 77 years of institutional life of the UIS
The university community of the Universidad Industrial de Santander commemorated the 77th anniversary of the institution during a symbolic act at the main entrance of the central campus and in the different regional branches. “The University was a total change for my life, I came from a public school, of low socioeconomic status and the […]
This March 1st the UIS commemorates 77 years of institutional life
With the presentation of the artistic groups of the Universidad Industrial de Santander, this Saturday the 77 years of institutional life will be commemorated. The event will begin at 5:00 p.m. at the Luis A. Calvo Auditorium. March 1, 1948 marked a before and after in the history of national education. On that day the […]
PhD student to be awarded at the first edition of the “Women and Power Awards” in Cordoba, Spain
The city of Cordoba, Spain, will host the first edition of the “Women and Power Awards”, an event organized by the Women and Power Association, in collaboration with the Provincial Council of Cordoba and the University of Cordoba. This recognition aims to highlight and make visible female talent in various disciplines, such as science, culture, […]
Professors of the School of Health were recognized as “Meritorious Citizen, special category” by the Government of Santander
By decree 064 of the Government of Santander, the career of Professor Diana Katherine Sandoval Martinez, attached to the Department of Pathology of the School of Medicine, was recognized and exalted. Her outstanding work at the Hospital Universitario de Santander, HUS, for 13 years, as a medical pathologist, has contributed decisively to the modernization and […]
Proinapsa UIS ratifies its commitment to Health Education in webinar of the Unesco Chair Global Health & Education
The PROINAPSA UIS Institute, Collaborating Center of the World Health Organization – WHO, through its director, Blanca Patricia Mantilla Uribe, participated in the webinar: Strategies for implementing Health Education in different environments in Latin America. This event, organized by the Unesco Chair Global Health & Education, brought together experts in the field of health and […]
Mission Wisconsin, HUS, and UIS, 37 years serving the community
Multiple cases, stories, anecdotes and experiences have taken place over 37 years of collaboration with the Medical College of Wisconsin (Milwaukee, United States), the University Hospital of Santander and the Industrial University of Santander, as part of an inter-institutional agreement established between the entities. In this act of installation of the medical mission, as a […]
Mental Health: How to have a healthy mind (part I)
Continuing the informative activities of the space “Health and Learning”, the Faculty of Health, with the support of Professor Luis Orlando Pedraza Martínez. Nurse, UIS. Master in Mental Health: Research in Psychiatry, Neurotoxicology and Psychopharmacology, Rovira i Virgili University (Spain), professor of the School of Nursing, invite the community to III informative sessions on the […]
Members of the School of Medicine UIS will participate in the academic-scientific exchange with the Medical College of Wisconsin
For 39 years, UIS students and professors have been part of the academic and humanitarian exchange with the Medical College of Wisconsin, located in Milwaukee, United States, as part of the inter-institutional agreement established between the two institutions. On Monday, February 17, the Milwaukee Wisconsin Medical Mission will perform a final assessment for surgical interventions […]
Students of the School of Health receive induction to begin their professional practice
With the objective of informing the internship students about academic and administrative aspects for the development of activities, the week of induction to integrated internships began. During these spaces, students of Microbiology and Bioanalysis, Physiotherapy, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Nursing were introduced to general guidelines, accident policy coverage, administrative and regulatory organization, schedules, distribution, tips […]
The importance of the intestinal microbiota in health
All the microorganisms – bacteria, archaea, parasites, viruses, fungi – that live in the intestine are called the intestinal microbiota. It is estimated that we have more than 100 trillion microorganisms in our colon. Having a good digestion, regulation of the immune system, and adequate mental health, is partly the result of eating foods that […]