Administrative Court of Santander appoints UIS graduate as judge
The Administrative Court of Santander appointed Diana Patricia Gámez Barón as judge, a fact of relevance for the lawyer graduated from the Universidad Industrial de Santander. She is a lawyer specialized in administrative law with more than 13 years of experience in the Contentious Administrative Jurisdiction. She has had experience in the Administrative Court of […]
Don’t skip breakfast: the key tip to start the academic year off right
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) begins a new academic and work year. To face it with energy and well-being, nutrition plays a fundamental role. Erika Sirley Prada Rodríguez, nutritionist of Student Welfare, shares key recommendations to acquire and maintain healthy habits, highlighting the importance of not skipping breakfast. Back to the routine without guilt […]
New Generation of Student Practitioners Joins the Consultorio Jurídico y Centro de Conciliación UIS
“We aim to train lawyers who are willing to go into communities, respond to people collectively, and promote an alternative approach to the legal profession”, said Professor Javier Alejandro Acevedo Guerrero, Director of Escuela de Derecho y Ciencia Política UIS, as he welcomed ninth-semester students during the induction day opening session. The induction program, which […]
UIS to hold seminar on sports psychology
The coach and the challenges of psychological preparation. General aspects’ is the seminar to be held this Saturday, virtually, and organized by the Department of Physical Education and Sports of the UIS. The academic space will address issues such as psychological control in sports training and mental preparation for competition, in order to enrich the […]
Parents of the new students learned more about UIS
Parents of first-year students were welcomed to Universidad Industrial de Santander by members of the Academic Council, headed by Rector Hernán Porras Díaz, to learn more about the university, their children’s new home of studies. For the 2025-1 academic year, which begins this February 3, about 1,800 young people will begin their university studies. During […]
UIS researchers make history in Antarctica
Professor Julián Rodríguez Ferreira together with the student Elián Calderón Quintero represented the UIS in the eleventh Colombian Antarctic Expedition in which for the first time a project of the country arrived so close to the geographic South Pole and in which they became the first Colombian scientists to be in the Union Glacier Polar […]
UIS and Ministry of Mines and Energy explore cooperation on biogas and bioenergy
With the objective of establishing joint projects between the Colombian Ministry of Mines and Energy and the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), Franco Hernán Gómez, advisor to the Ministry on bioenergy and biogas in energy communities and an outstanding graduate of the UIS Chemical Engineering program, visited his alma mater to learn about the operation […]
UIS welcomes nearly 1,800 students to start their professional undergraduate studies
An unforgettable day was experienced by about 1,800 young people who had their first day at the central campus of the Universidad Industrial de Santander during the week of induction to university life. Happy, nervous, excited faces and above all with the motivation to start a new stage of their lives were a constant throughout […]
35 occasional professors and one career professor signed this week to become UIS professors
After the call approved by the Academic Council of the Universidad Industrial de Santander for the formation of the List of Candidates for Occasional Lecturer Common Cycle, this Monday morning, 35 teachers signed their start minutes after complying with a strict selection process. The ceremony, which also included the installation of a career professor: Carlos […]
Bienestar Estudiantil conducts characterization exams for first level students
With the aim of knowing the biopsychosocial status, cognitive abilities and reasoning of new students, Student Welfare of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), in collaboration with the Academic Excellence System (SEA), conduct characterization and entrance exams aimed at students who start their first level at the central campus. “We are conducting a series of […]