UIS was awarded in the IV Rebeca Uribe Bone National Award
The School of Chemical Engineering of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) stood out last Friday, November 22, when it received the Rebeca Uribe Bone National Award in the innovation category. This award, granted by the Professional Council of Chemical Engineering of Colombia (CPIQ), recognizes the best degree option in Chemical Engineering developed by women […]
Renovation of the Instituto de Lenguas building has begun
Construction work began on the new building where the Institute of Languages will operate, which will have an expansion of close to 40% and will now have an area of approximately 7,000 square meters, in addition to having a basement, three levels, 40 classrooms and seismic-resistant standards for the proper and safe use of the […]
UIS Establishes Bucaramanga as a Scientific Hub with the 8th Colombian Astronomy and Astrophysics Congress
From November 20 to 22, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) hosted the 8th Colombian Astronomy and Astrophysics Congress. The event brought together prominent researchers, students, and national and international experts, providing a dynamic space for the exchange of ideas, discussions, and collaborative projects. Framed within the 40th-anniversary celebration of the Halley Group for Astronomy, […]
Challenges and Opportunities of Nuclear Energy in Colombia Discussed at UIS
On Monday, November 25, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) will host the keynote lecture “Perspectives on Nuclear Energy in Colombia,” an academic space to explore the challenges and opportunities of this energy source within the context of the country’s sustainable development. The session will be led by Dr. Edbertho Leal-Quirós, a PhD in Nuclear […]
The UIS Community commemorated the Chemical Engineer’s Day
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) commemorated the Day of the Chemical Engineer with a day that brought together students, professionals and academics of the profession. This event, which took place in the Clemente Retamoso auditorium, had a rich academic agenda that included lectures and conferences given by leading experts in the field of chemical […]
UNIRED and CUEES meet to boost competitiveness and regional development
On Thursday, November 21, the UIS hosted the 108th Board Meeting of UNIRED, the Network of Education, Research, and Development Institutions. This reflective space included the participation of the University, Business, and State Committee (CUEES) with the aim of devising strategies to strengthen the region in terms of economic development and competitiveness. The meeting, attended […]
UISALUD invites to “Diets: myths and truths” workshop to prevent cardiovascular risks
The Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) will hold the third workshop of the preventive program “De Todo Corazón” on Saturday, November 23. This event will be held at the Casona La Perla, located in the central campus, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 m. and will be focused on the topic […]
Paidópolis: An Interdisciplinary Effort
The students of the San Miguel del Tigre Educational Institution had another opportunity to engage with the radio experience, while the students of the Luis Eduardo Díaz institution had a new experience as the protagonists of the recording of two programs for the space ‘Paidópolis, the city and the country of children.’ After a journey […]
Dialogue and proposals: the UIS closes a cycle of reflection to the General Statute
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) held the eighth and last day of reflection in the Agora of the Faculty of Human Sciences, a space dedicated to the analysis and presentation of proposals for the reform of the General Statute. This activity brought together students from different campuses, who actively participated in the discussion of […]
Positioning Santander as an academic destination, one of the objectives of the Higher Education Cluster
With the presence of several rectors and representatives of education in the region, a meeting of the Higher Education Cluster was held this Thursday at the UIS, in which projects such as the education observatory and the strengthening of this cluster to promote integration and collaboration between educational institutions, companies, government entities and other organizations, […]