For the third consecutive edition the UIS participates in the Colombian Antarctic Expedition
Professor Julián Rodríguez Ferreira together with Elián Calderón Quintero and David Alejandro González, students of the Master’s Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, will represent the UIS in the eleventh Colombian Antarctic Expedition, which will take place between the end of 2024 and the beginning of 2025. There they will continue with the project ‘Characterization of electromagnetic […]
Socorro headquarters rendered accounts 2023 as an exercise in transparency with the community
In an exercise of transparency with the community, the Antonia Santos Bicentennial Library was the scene of the Public Accountability Hearing of the UIS Socorro Campus, a space where the achievements and progress during the year 2023 were presented. In the space, led by the Coordinator of the Headquarters, Engineer Julio Alfonso Martínez Molina, it […]
MinEducación renews the qualified registration of the Forestry Engineering program for 7 more years
Through Resolution 019641 of October 30, 2024, the Ministry of National Education (MEN), granted the Universidad Industrial de Santander – Sede Málaga, the renewal of the qualified registration of the Forestry Engineering program for seven more years. In this regard, the Coordinator of the Headquarters, Deicy Dalila Delgado Diaz, said that the university has demonstrated […]
More than 6,800 young people shine in the second cycle of artistic exhibitions of the PSCP – UIS… Sounds of peace!
More than 6,800 children, adolescents and young people of the Sounds for Peacebuilding Program, PSCP, of the Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Knowledge in partnership with the Universidad Industrial de Santander, UIS, participated in the second cycle of small and medium format artistic exhibitions in 41 educational establishments and three municipalities of Zone 7, formed […]
UIS students took first place in the “Datos a la U” competition organized by MinTIC
Students from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) won second and third place nationally in the “Datos a la U” contest, an initiative of the Ministry of Information Technology and Communications (MinTIC) through its Digital Government Directorate. This competition was aimed at university students in the country, with the purpose of encouraging the use of […]
Research reveals five new snake species for science in Colombia’s Eastern Cordillera
A team of researchers from several national and international institutions, including biologist Elson Meneses Pelayo, a PhD student at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), described five new species of land snakes of the Atractus genus, distributed throughout the northeastern Andes of Colombia. This work is considered a significant advance in the knowledge of herpetological […]
This December 5th, the Iconic Festival of Lights Begins at UIS
From December 5th to 13th, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) is gearing up to kick off one of the most anticipated celebrations of the year: the 2024 Festival of Lights. Since its inception in 2017, this event has become a cultural gathering where students, professors, staff, and the Santander community can enjoy activities designed […]
UIS graduate, is the president of the Hispanic Psychiatrists Group of the APA from 2024-2026
Ruby Castilla Puentes, UIS Physician. Specialist in Psychiatry. She is part of a team of trainers of Psychiatrists in the United States. With more than 10 years of experience in academia, and for more than 1 year, linked to the APA (American Psychiatric Association), she was recently chosen to be a mentor for young people […]
Omar Darío Gómez, Winner of the 19th National Literature Competition UIS, Illustrated Poetry Edition
Writer, journalist, and photography professor Omar Darío Gómez has been awarded the 19th National Literature Competition UIS, Illustrated Poetry Edition, for his work The Ballad of the Earth, submitted under the pseudonym “Heraclitus the Clear.” This prestigious accolade reaffirms his position as a prominent figure in Colombian literary and journalistic circles. The panel of judges, […]
With the “Lesson in Geometry” the VIVE EL PATRIMONIO UIS capsules begin to roll out
In its 76 years of institutional life, the Universidad Industrial de Santander treasures a cultural and historical heritage of great value. This heritage, which includes symbolic, artistic, scientific and other aspects, is part of our identity and deserves to be known, transmitted and preserved. For this reason, the UIS has begun publishing the series Vive […]