With the ‘Cátedra Especial Semilleros de Investigación’, students will receive academic credits at UIS

In a key step to strengthen the research culture at the Universidad Industrial de Santander, the ‘Special Chair for Research Semilleros’ was approved, an initiative that will allow students to obtain academic credits for their active participation in research seedlings. This measure seeks to formally recognize the work that hundreds of students have been developing […]
D. student in Biomedical Sciences, presented research on post-chikungunya sequelae

Anyela Lozano Parra, PhD student in Biomedical Sciences, and member of the EPICLIN Clinical Epidemiology Group presented a poster at the VIII Biannual meeting of the Pan-American Dengue Research Network (PanDengue Net), held April 21-24 in Medellin, Colombia. The poster presented was entitled “Immunological biomarkers to predict chronic rheumatism following infection by the chikungunya virus”. […]
Good news, the UIS now offers its new Artificial Intelligence Engineering program.

Good news, the Universidad Industrial de Santander obtained the qualified registration for its new Artificial Intelligence Engineering program, becoming the second university in Colombia to offer this program, after the Universidad de Caldas, and the first in eastern Colombia to lead this academic bet. Through Resolution 009089 of May 7, 2025, the Ministry of National […]
The project “La Retreta” took the UIS with its Symphonic Band

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) vibrated to the beat of music in its first session of “La Retreta”, an event that brought together the university community around the Symphonic Band, formed by students of the Bachelor’s Degree in Music. Directed by maestro Guillermo Gordillo, the main objective of this project is “to show the […]
Instructions to participate in the teacher evaluation process filled out by students semester 2025-1

f you are a student of graduate, undergraduate, distance and virtual programs, this information is of interest to you: The Academic Vice Rector’s Office invites you to participate in the teaching evaluation, following these steps: Enter the University’s web page www.uis.edu.co, section STUDENTS, select the icon STUDENT SYSTEM, and then select your site or program. […]
Socorro headquarters developed a space for reflection on urban design and collective wellbeing

In the Aula Máxima of the Convento Campus, the ‘Designing and inhabiting the city from participation, care and health’ conference was held, an academic meeting that brought together students, teachers and professionals around architecture as a tool for social transformation. The event featured the participation of Eliza Poso, co-founding partner of MITA atelier in Madrid, […]
SurfLab UIS Arrived at UIS Barrancabermeja Campus

Your Campus,” a space designed to strengthen research projects, connect the academic community, and bring students and professors closer to the fascinating world of materials and surface science. During the event, attendees were able to answer key questions such as: About her experience, Nicole Fiallo, a Chemical Engineering student, commented:“I loved this event because I […]
UISALUD successfully carried out yellow fever vaccination campaign

In order to prevent yellow fever and reinforce immunization coverage in the region, the Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander, UISALUD, carried out a free vaccination day on Wednesday, May 14, aimed at people between 2 and 59 years of age without associated pathologies. The activity took place in front of the […]
The UIS, present at the official delivery of the “Roadmap for the Transformation of Food Systems in Santander”

Under the leadership of the Governor of Santander, Major General (R) Juvenal Diaz Mateus, and the first lady, Victoria Casallas, the official delivery of the “Roadmap for the Transformation of Santander’s Food Systems” took place. This important event had the active participation of representatives from the public, private, academic and civil society sectors. The School […]
Master in Microbiology advances to achieve high quality accreditation

The academic community of the School of Microbiology held the “Indicator Evaluation Workshop” as a step towards self-evaluation for the purpose of obtaining high quality accreditation of the Master’s program in Microbiology. The activity was divided into six working groups made up of 19 people. Students, professors and directors participated in the activity. This activity […]