The UIS promotes training in responsible management of institutional information
With the aim of strengthening a culture of responsibility in data and document management, the Industrial University of Santander, through its Information and Communication Technologies Division and the Certification and Document Management Department, presented a training proposal for its staff on responsible management of institutional information. The initiative seeks to raise awareness among the university […]
UIS receives recognition from the European Union for Erasmus+ project
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) received significant recognition from the European Union as part of the Colombian consortium that, for the first time, obtained funding from this entity through the approval of an Erasmus+ Strand 3 project, presented by the UIS Office of External Relations. The ceremony was held in the auditorium of the […]
UIS’s “Skate for Life” excels in international competition held in Russia
Óscar Piñeres Cuadros, skateboarding instructor and philosophy student, earned the right to represent the UIS and Colombia at the Laureados Kardo awards with the project “Skate for Life,” which is taking place this week in Russia. The initiative began almost 20 years ago on the streets of Barrio Álvarez and took root in Parque Extremo, […]
Socorro Headquarters promotes regional dialogue with Expanded Headquarters Council
An Expanded Campus Council was held at the Bicentennial Campus of the UIS Socorro Headquarters, a space for dialogue and collective construction that brought together administrators, advisors, teachers, and members of the university community to reflect on the role of the university in the region. The event was attended by Professor Gonzalo Alberto Patiño Benavidez, […]
UIS and CNMH open spaces for remembrance and reflection for peacebuilding
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS), through the Master’s Degree in Human Rights at the School of Law and Political Science, in coordination with the National Center for Historical Memory (CNMH), has launched a series of talks and cultural activities aimed at recognizing and reinterpreting places of memory linked to the armed conflict in the […]
Mechanical Engineering Building and Lecture Hall, living heritage of the central campus
The Mechanical Engineering Building and Lecture Hall, located in the heart of the central campus of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), have been recognized as priority conservation areas within the Special Management and Protection Plan (PEMP). Their value lies not only in their architectural design, but also in the profound symbolism they represent for […]
The First Symposium on Sports Talent Development began at the UIS
With national and international presentations and keynote speeches addressing various areas of high-performance training, the First Symposium on Sports Talent Development, organized by the Department of Physical Education and Sports at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS). “This symposium is very important because students and professors, not only from our university but also from national […]
UIS students win medals at Xpoilers 2025 science event
The Industrial University of Santander is once again ranked among the top performers at Colombia’s most important scientific initiation event, Xpoilers 2025, after winning one gold medal and three silver medals. For the fourth consecutive year, the UIS has qualified for the finals of the event, which brings together the results of research being carried […]
U25 FEST is coming, ideas for growing as a community
From November 4 to 7, the Industrial University of Santander and its regional campuses will experience three days of activities and great experiences. “Educate to transform, live to heal, know to coexist” will be the slogan of this edition of U25 Fest, organized by the Faculty of Sciences, Faculty of Health, and IPRED. This year’s […]
First mental health meeting in Socorro: a commitment by the UIS to the región
The Industrial University of Santander, through its Socorro Campus, held the “First Mental Health in Focus Event: Prevention and Comprehensive Support for the Community of Socorro,” an academic and social initiative that brought together professionals, students, and the general community for two days to discuss the importance of emotional well-being. Conferences, workshops, and roundtable discussions […]