School Students Experience Science in the Genetics and Biotechnology Laboratories at UIS
Extracting DNA from a strawberry, observing samples through a microscope, and learning how techniques such as PCR and electrophoresis work were some of the experiences enjoyed by students from Institución Educativa Madre del Buen Consejo in Floridablanca during a scientific day at Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS). The visit was part of the Solidarity Outreach […]
UIS Strengthens Proposal for New Office of Student and Community Wellbeing Through Co-Creation Sessions
With the aim of strengthening a proposal developed through a participatory process and aligned with the needs of the university community, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) continues to hold co-creation sessions for the institution’s new Office of Wellbeing. On this occasion, students, faculty members, and staff are taking part in this space for dialogue […]
UIS Faculty Recruitment Call 2026: Application Deadline Is Tomorrow
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is accepting applications until this Wednesday, September 9, at 5:00 p.m. for its 2026 faculty recruitment competition. Tomorrow, September 9, at 5:00 p.m., the deadline expires to apply to the public call for the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) faculty recruitment competition. Through this process, career-track professors will be […]
UIS launches 33 projects to transform teaching through technology
With the signing of the official start documents for the selected proposals, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is moving forward with initiatives aimed at improving virtual classrooms and supporting teaching, learning, and assessment processes through the use of information and communication technologies. Of the 33 selected proposals, 27 are part of the AVA-TIC call […]
From UIS to the German Aerospace Center: A Career Inspiring New Generations
Rudy Cepeda Gómez, a graduate of Electronic Engineering from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), has built an outstanding academic and professional career that took him from Bucaramanga to Germany, where he currently leads a research group focused on control systems and electrified aircraft propulsion. Choosing UIS to pursue his engineering degree was a decision […]
AMOVI UIS received recognition from the CNMH for its contribution to preserving the memory of the victims
The Oral Archive of Victims’ Memories (AMOVI) at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) was recognized by the National Center for Historical Memory (CNMH) for its commitment to protecting and preserving archives related to human rights and the memory of the Colombian armed conflict. The recognition specifically highlights the work carried out by AMOVI UIS […]
Vicerrectoría de Bienestar to Hold Co-Creation Sessions in Bucaramanga and the Metropolitan Area
The co-creation sessions for the proposed Vicerrectoría de Bienestar have begun at the Academic and Scientific Complex for Health and Life Sciences Research, following their in-person implementation at the University’s regional campuses and IPRED. Main lecture halls, plazas, auditoriums at the Facultad de Salud, campus central, Parque Tecnológico Guatiguará, campus UIS Floridablanca and the emblematic […]
UIS Research Reveals New Clues About the Origin of the Bucaramanga Seismic Nest
Santander is home to one of the most remarkable seismic phenomena on the planet. Beneath the surface, at a depth of approximately 140 kilometers, lies the Bucaramanga Seismic Nest, a concentration of intermediate-depth earthquakes characterized by its persistent activity, relatively small size, and ability to generate earthquakes of moderate magnitude. A study conducted by the […]
VIE Conecta Begins Its Journey to Strengthen Research at UIS Regional Campuses
With the active participation of professors and coordinators from the regional campuses, the Office of the Vice President for Research and Outreach (VIE) launched VIE Conecta, an initiative aimed at recognizing the research capabilities of the regions, listening to their needs, and creating new opportunities for collaboration with the University’s research ecosystem. Research developed from […]
UIS Promotes Education in Pain Neuroscience Through a Seminar-Workshop Aimed at Students and Healthcare Professionals
With the goal of strengthening academic training and promoting the adoption of knowledge based on scientific evidence, the Industrial University of Santander will hold the seminar-workshop: “Education in Pain Neuroscience: Scientific Evidence and Practical Applications.” This community outreach initiative will begin on September 7 and is aimed at students and healthcare professionals from both UIS […]