The Summer School “Bridging the gap between Design and Computing: A User Experience (UX) approach” is already taking place at the UIS
From July 4 to 8, the Universidad Industrial de Santander will hold the Summer School “Bridging the gap between Design and Computing: A User Experience (UX) approach”, which aims to train the students of the School of Systems Engineering and Industrial Design in work trends around the user experience and the design and development of […]
UIS School of Physics is among the three best in Colombia in terms of research publications in the Nature Index ranking
For its publications in the prestigious academic research Nature Index, which measures the high quality of research published in a select list of international journals of very high impact, the School of Physics of the Universidad Industrial de Santander reached a prominent place among the best in Colombia. The publications were registered in the period […]
UIS professor Elena Stashenko, among the 10 academics that make up the newly created National Scientific Council (NSC)
For the first time in Colombia, the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation has formed the National Scientific Council (NSC), a team made up of the most important scientists recognized in the country for their careers and academic merits. Dr. Elena Stashenko, UIS researcher, is a new member of the select group of ten scientists. […]
Juan Manuel Santos and Rodrigo Londoño met at the UIS to talk about peace
With the intention of analyzing the creation and implementation of the Peace Agreement between the Colombian State and the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC-EP), the Universidad Industrial de Santander organized a new edition of ‘Cátedra de Paz, Convivencia y Ciudadanía’, with the participation of the former president of the Republic, Juan Manuel Santos Calderón […]
UIS, the third best public university in Colombia: Center for World University Rankings
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), is positioned as the third best public university in Colombia, according to the most recent report of the Center for World University Rankings 2022-2023 (CWUR). This ranking is evaluated based on metrics such as educational quality, graduate employment, research, teaching quality, etc.). Among public and private universities, UIS ranked […]
UIS receives a visit from peers as part of the accreditation renewal process of two academic programs
As part of the external evaluation for accreditation renewal purposes of the undergraduate programs of Civil Engineering and Nutrition and Dietetics, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) welcomed the delegation of academic peers, delegated by the Consejo Nacional de Acreditacion (CNA). The welcoming event was in charge of the rector, Hernán Porras Díaz, directors of […]
Four UIS areas of knowledge stand out in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), remains among the best universities in the world. According to the twelfth edition of the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject 2022, the areas of knowledge of Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry and Medicine stood out by obtaining the best score. QS conducts an independent comparative analysis […]
“Wandering souls”: UIS student work will be presented in Spain
María Isabella Arenas Hernández, student of the IX semester of Plastic Arts at the Institute of Regional Projection and Distance Education (Ipred), of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), is one of the artists invited to the international exchange exhibition “Intersection” to be held in Bucaramanga (Colombia) and Catalonia (Spain). With the work in graphite […]
The UIS presented the city with the book ‘Basic History of Bucaramanga’, as a gift for its 400th anniversary
The launching of the book Historia básica de Bucaramanga, an original work that gathers the most significant research of professional historians from the origins of our city to the present, became an important event. Before a large and select audience in the Santander Hall of the UIS Bucarica headquarters, which included academic historians, representatives of […]
Seminar on Medical Image Processing to be held at the UIS
Medical image processing refers to the use of computational algorithms to improve the quality of images or to extract information that may be useful for medical applications such as diagnosing diseases or performing certain procedures. In order to deepen this information, the HDSP research group of the School of Systems Engineering of the Universidad Industrial […]