Comprehensive sexuality education: a space for learning and dialogue in the 40 years of the Proinapsa UIS Institute
As part of the celebrations for the 40th anniversary of the Proinapsa UIS Institute, a workshop entitled “Comprehensive sexuality education based on psychosocial life skills” was held. The workshop was aimed at strengthening capacities in the area of comprehensive sexuality education and was aimed at students and teachers from the Faculty of Health. The meeting, […]
UIS Cardiovascular Research Seedbed wins first place at U25 Fest
The research project entitled “Evaluation of knowledge of electrocardiography among general practitioners in Colombia,” presented by members of the Cardiovascular Research Seedbed, affiliated with the Electrocardiography Research Group, was awarded first place in the category “Best Research Project, Health Education,” at the U25 Fest scientific event, held at the UIS from November 4 to 7, […]
The UIS participated in the National Congress on Nutrition, Parenting, and Health: Healthy Children, Strong Communities
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS), through the Department of Pediatrics and the School of Nutrition and Dietetics of the Faculty of Health, played a prominent role in the National Congress on Nutrition, Parenting, and Health: Healthy Children, Strong Communities, an event organized by the Colombian Society of Pediatrics, which brought together national experts in […]
Forum of Candidates for Male Representation before the Gender Equity Policy Committee
This Tuesday, November 11, starting at 10:00 a.m., the forum with the candidates participating in the election process for male representation before the Gender Equity Policy Committee for the 2025–2027 term will be held in the Auditorio Magistral del Complejo Científico para la Investigación de las Ciencias de la Salud y la Vida. Daniel Alexander […]
Andrés Bello Award for Isabela Vega Gómez, the young woman from Santander who chose UIS to fulfill her dream of becoming a doctor
At just 17 years old, Isabela Vega Gómez, a student at Colegio Bilingüe Divino Niño in Bucaramanga, has become a symbol of discipline, talent, and vocation. With a score of 478 on the national Saber 11 exams, she earned the Andrés Bello Award, the highest recognition granted by Colombia’s Ministry of National Education to the […]
Starting This Monday: Registration of Candidates for the Committee on Human Rights and Conciliation
Starting Monday, November 10, the registration period opens for professors hired under the occasional or adjunct (cátedra) modality—including tutors—and for administrative staff employed as public servants who are interested in applying and participating in the election process for the representation of the aforementioned groups before the UIS Committee on Human Rights and Conciliation. Applicants must […]
The UIS celebrates 40 years of creativity, innovation, and legacy at the School of Industrial Design
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) commemorated four decades of the School of Industrial Design, a cradle of innovation that has trained generations of designers committed to transforming their environment through creative thinking. During the event, tribute was paid to Professor Julio César Pinillos Fonseca, founder and key figure in the history of design at […]
UIS students demonstrate their ingenuity by building line-following cars
The ingenuity and ability of students at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) know no bounds. On this occasion, students in the Systems Engineering program demonstrated their mastery of hardware and software by building line-following cars as part of the intermediate project for the Microcontrollers 1 course, which focuses on the Internet of Things and […]
The UIS discovered new talent in the country at the 14th Primary School Mathematics Olympiad 2025
With a day full of excitement, talent, and academic spirit, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) closed the 14th UIS Primary School Mathematics Olympiad 2025, an event that brought together more than 13,500 students from 315 schools in 95 municipalities across the country in its initial phase, culminating in the grand final at the UIS […]
UIS begins transformation of the Faculty of Physical and Mechanical Engineering with demolition of old laboratories
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) officially began the demolition of the buildings that for decades housed the hydraulics laboratory of the School of Civil Engineering, the workshops of the School of Industrial Design, and the High Voltage laboratories of the School of Electrical, Electronic, and Telecommunications Engineering (E3T). This step marks the beginning of […]