UIS Saravena campus construction reaches 25% completion, creating new opportunities for young people in Arauca
Construction of the future Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) campus in Saravena has reached 25% completion. The project aims to expand access to higher education for young people in Arauca and strengthen the University’s presence across the region. The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) continues to make progress in the development of its future campus […]
UIS Master’s and PhD Graduates Travel to Pereira to Assess Earthquake Damage
Master’s and PhD graduates from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) are traveling to Pereira as part of an expert mission that will assess structures affected by the earthquake. The delegation brings together professionals with extensive academic and technical expertise in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Earthquake Engineering and related fields. UIS master’s and PhD graduates […]
“The Roar of a Dream”: A Look at the History of Atlético Bucaramanga and the City
“The Roar of a Dream” is the new book authored by historians from the Industrial University of Santander (UIS)—Víctor Manuel Peña Melo, Raúl Mauricio Prada Solano, Yezid David Sequeda Garrido, and Fabián Snneiderr Solano Pico—and edited by Miguel Darío Cuadros Sánchez, also a historian and professor at the university. Published by Ediciones UIS, the book […]
UIS Staff to Donate One Day’s Salary to Support People Affected by the Earthquake
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) will channel its staff members’ contributions to support communities affected by the earthquake. The initiative seeks to turn individual contributions from the university community into collective support for those impacted by the emergency. An institutional decision to channel solidarity The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) will ask its staff […]
UIS Strengthens Mathematics Learning Through Challenges and Technology
Playful learning, technology, and science took center stage in the effort to spark young people’s interest in mathematics. Through its School of Mathematics, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) held the 26th edition of the “Mathematical Calendar Student Meeting”. The academic event was led by the Mathematics Education Research Group (EDUMAT) and brought together 43 eighth- and ninth-grade […]
What Is True and What Is Not? UIS Invites Students to Identify Errors in Academic and Administrative Procedures
With the aim of dispelling misconceptions related to academic and administrative procedures, the Student Welfare Office will hold the activity “Fantasies That Lead to Errors in Academic and Administrative Procedures”, aimed at members of the undergraduate student community. The event will take place on Tuesday, August 25, at 11:00 a.m. in Auditorium SEA 217, located in the Student Welfare building. […]
Cardiovascular Research Incubator Advances Training in Artificial Intelligence Applied to Biomedical Research
Throughout 2026, the UIS Cardiovascular Research Incubator has strengthened its training in Artificial Intelligence (AI) applied to biomedical research by participating in various training and skill-building opportunities in this strategic area for science and innovation in health. In April, members of the group participated in the First Artificial Intelligence Datathon, organized by the Critical Care […]
UIS Academic Publications Donated to the Pontifical Bolivarian University of Medellín
As part of his participation in the 29th Colombian Congress of Internal Medicine, recently held at the Laureles campus of the Pontifical Bolivarian University (UPB) in Medellín, Oscar Leonel Rueda Ochoa, a professor and researcher at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), donated a printed copy of his doctoral dissertation to this university. The work, […]
CUEES celebrated its 200th session by highlighting trust and coordination as the driving forces behind Santander’s development
The Industrial University of Santander hosted the 200th session of the Santander University-Business-Government Committee (CUEES), a forum that for 18 years has promoted collaboration among academia, the business sector, and the government to advance initiatives that contribute to the region’s development and competitiveness. With the participation of Claudia Benavides Salazar, Minister of Science, Technology, and […]
UIS Strengthens Its Leadership in the SUMA Network During the 10th GEFINES 2026 International Conference
The Industrial University of Santander played a prominent role at the 10th International Conference on Financial and Administrative Management in Higher Education—GEFINES 2026—held at the University of San Francisco Xavier in Chuquisaca, Bolivia. The event brought together experts and representatives from higher education institutions in various countries to discuss the challenges and opportunities in university […]