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 […]
Physical activity: A pillar of physical and mental health care

In an era where the pace of life is increasingly fast-paced and work demands require great mental and physical effort, self-care becomes a priority. Physical activity is presented not only as a means of keeping fit, but also as an essential ally in maintaining good mental health. Numerous studies have supported the idea that regular […]
UIS Legal Clinic: A pillar of justice for the Santander community

The Carlos Gaviria Díaz Legal Clinic, part of the Legal Clinic of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), is an innovative pedagogical model that seeks to integrate research, training and legal intervention for the benefit of the community. Since its creation, the clinic has been committed to the needs of public and community interest, and […]
UIS scientist will be speaker at TEDxBucaramanga

Julián Rodríguez Ferreira is an outstanding professor and scientist at the Universidad Industrial de Santander and thanks to his experience and impact on society he will be one of the speakers at TEDxBucaramanga to be held this February 20 at the main auditorium of the Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga (Unab). He is attached to the […]
UIS Library will receive degree works until March 5 for the next ceremonies.

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) informs its students that the deadline for submitting degree projects to the Central Library is Wednesday, March 5. This requirement is essential for those who wish to participate in the graduation ceremonies scheduled for March 27 and 28. Thanks to the digitization of the process, the deposit of degree […]
Academic offerings of the UIS could have presence in Magdalena

Executives of the Universidad Industrial de Santander met with delegates from the Governor’s Office of Magdalena with the objective of developing a wide range of dual training programs and analyzing possibilities of alliances in different areas. “With the Government of Magdalena we have a long-standing agreement that has favored low-income students to support and sustain […]
G-4 rectors propose that 1% of GDP be earmarked to fund public higher education

During the first 2025 meeting of G-4 rectors, which is made up of the rectors of the four largest public universities in the country: the Universidad Industrial de Santander, the Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL), the Universidad de Antioquia and the Universidad del Valle, it was concluded that the goal of public universities and institutions […]
With cultural and artistic activities, the UIS will pay tribute to mother and native languages

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is preparing to pay tribute to mother and native languages with a series of cultural and artistic activities, as part of the celebration of the International Mother Language Day and the National Day of Native Languages. This event will take place from Wednesday, February 19 to Thursday, February 27, […]
Olga Patricia Ortiz Cancino is the new Director of Graduate Studies.

Engineer Olga Patricia Ortiz Cancino took over as Director of Graduate Studies at the Universidad Industrial de Santander. She studied Petroleum Engineering at the UIS, later graduated from the Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering at her alma mater and since 2006 has been linked as a professor, so the institution has been her home for […]
UIS Legal Clinic offers legal services for micro-entrepreneurs in the region

The School of Law and Political Science of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) informs the community in general that the legal advisory service for micro-entrepreneurs and employers is available, an innovative program aimed at offering free training and advice to micro-entrepreneurs in Santander. This initiative, which is part of the Legal Clinic of the […]