UIS Strengthens the Exchange of Best Practices for More Inclusive Higher Education
Representatives from the UNAB, UDES and UNIOC visited the Central Campus to learn about its institutional services and best practices that have established the university as a mentor institution in the Student Well-Being pillar of Colombia’s inclusive higher education initiative. The visit took place the National Strategy for Strengthening Public and Private Higher Education in […]
UIS to Host Health Fairs Offering Free Services and Vaccinations to the Community
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS), through its Student Welfare Office, School of Nursing, and Proinapsa Institute, in partnership with FOSCAL Clinic and the Bucaramanga Health Institute (ISABU), will hold health fairs on Tuesday, October 20, and Thursday, October 22, offering healthcare services to members of the university community. These initiatives aim to strengthen health […]
UIS Opens Call for Academic Vulnerability Case Assessment for 2027-I Dining Services
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS), through Student Welfare, has opened applications for the assessment of cases involving undergraduate students experiencing academic vulnerability, as part of the university’s dining service for the first academic semester of 2027. The call will be open from October 1 to October 8, 2026, and is aimed at undergraduate students […]
With Dynamic Activities, UIS Promotes Safe Sexual Practices Among Students
As part of its efforts to strengthen sexual and reproductive health awareness within the university community, UIS Student Welfare will carry out the “More Condoms, Fewer Surprises” campaign, an initiative designed to create spaces for information, awareness, and learning about safe sexual practices. The event will take place this Friday, September 18, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 […]
UIS Holds Day of Reflection to Celebrate Life and Raise Awareness About Suicide Prevention
Through spaces for reflection, conversation, and awareness, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) commemorated World Suicide Prevention Day with the “Circuit to Celebrate Life”, an initiative that invited the university community to pause, recognize what gives meaning to life, and strengthen connections with others. Throughout the day, students and administrative staff participated in various activities, including […]
UIS Announces Results of the 2026-II Student Housing Call
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) has completed the selection process for its Student Housing Call. A total of 18 students from different municipalities across the country were selected to benefit from the housing support options offered for the second academic semester of 2026. Of the 18 selected students, five men will be accommodated in […]
UIS Joins World Suicide Prevention Day with a Varied Program
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) joins the commemoration of World Suicide Prevention Day with a varied program of activities. These spaces aim to strengthen connections and recognize the reasons, people, experiences, and resources that give meaning to our lives. Under the theme “A Circuit to Celebrate Life”, the event will take place next Thursday, September 10, […]
‘Párchate en la U’: A Space for Students to Talk, Learn and Connect
With the aim of creating spaces for entertainment, conversation and learning, UIS Student Wellbeing is developing the initiative ‘Párchate en la U’, a weekly proposal featuring a variety of topics for members of the student community to explore and discuss together. The sessions will take place every Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. in the Academic Excellence System (SEA) […]
UIS Promotes Physical and Mental Well-Being Through Tai Chi and Latin Rhythms
As part of its educational and preventive strategies aimed at promoting the overall well-being of the university community, the Student Well-Being Office is offering Yang-style Tai Chi and Latin Rhythms initiatives during the second academic semester. These activities seek to contribute to cardiovascular risk prevention while promoting the physical and mental well-being of students. The […]
Portability Route: A Tool to Ensure Access to Health Services
With the aim of guiding students through the health service portability process and facilitating access to healthcare when they are outside the municipality where they normally receive medical attention, Student Welfare will launch the “Portability Route.” The initiative is aimed at students whose health services are assigned to healthcare networks in other regions of the country. […]