UIS Library 24/7 and extended tutoring support students during final exams week
As the academic semester reaches its final stretch, the Library of the Industrial University of Santander announced the expansion of its services with 24-hour continuous operation, from Saturday, May 23, through Saturday, May 30, at 1:00 p.m., with the aim of supporting students during the last week of classes and final exams. The strategy seeks […]
The UIS Floridablanca Library has made new computers available to students
The computers are now operational and allow users to carry out academic activities such as assignments, research, and consultations, thereby supporting their educational journey.
UIS Celebrated World Book Day with a Shared Reading Session and Book Exchange
As part of World Book Day, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) commemorated the occasion with a program of activities open to the entire academic community, aimed at promoting reading and the value of the written word. The program included the “Book Swap Table,” a space where students, faculty, and staff exchanged printed books to […]
Read, share, and discover: The UIS Library invites you to celebrate Book Day
The Central Library of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) has scheduled a series of activities to commemorate World Book Day this Thursday, April 23—a date that pays tribute to the legacy of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, the renowned Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright, author of works such as *La Galatea* and *Don Quijote de […]
UIS Central Library Nominated for the 2026 Steel Pencil Awards
Anyone who has visited the remodeled UIS Central Library knows they will find a facility with spaces full of design, modernity, and comfort, based on a contemporary concept with a dynamic and functional environment ideal for the University’s students. This transformation was achieved thanks to the changes led by Rector Hernán Porras Díaz and the […]
“Reading to take care of yourself,” the collection that promotes emotional well-being at UIS
“Read to take care of yourself” is the name of the special collection that reactivated the Satellite Library located in the Student Welfare building on the Central Campus of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS). In this space, students can access more than 200 copies of works by world-renowned authors, focused on well-being and mental […]
This Saturday, November 22, the Central Library will be open 24/7
Starting this Saturday, November 22, from 6:00 a.m. until November 29 at 1:00 p.m., the Central Library of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) will operate continuously. The purpose is to offer students an adequate space to prepare for their final exams and achieve the best academic results. “Students will have the first floor at […]
Central Library Building, a temple of knowledge for the 21st century
The UIS Library is as old as the Universidad Industrial de Santander. Since its beginnings in 1948, it has had several locations: the Instituto Técnico Superior Dámaso Zapata, the current Administration 1 building, the old Publications building where Administration 3 now stands and, since 1976, the current facilities on the central campus. With the University’s […]
The Student Wellness Library reopens its doors to the university community
The Satellite Library, located on the top floor of the Student Welfare building at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), has reopened its doors to the university community. This space will be coordinated by student assistants and has a special collection dedicated to mental health care, in line with the commemoration of World Suicide Prevention […]
The UIS commemorated Language Day with playful days dedicated to poetry
With various recreational activities, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) commemorated the Spanish Language and Book Day, encouraging the university community to strengthen reading and writing habits, especially around poetry, a literary genre that has enriched the language over the centuries. The Central Library was the setting for a day called “In Verse and Prose”, […]