Mental Health: How to have a healthy mind (part I)

Continuing the informative activities of the space “Health and Learning”, the Faculty of Health, with the support of Professor Luis Orlando Pedraza Martínez. Nurse, UIS. Master in Mental Health: Research in Psychiatry, Neurotoxicology and Psychopharmacology, Rovira i Virgili University (Spain), professor of the School of Nursing, invite the community to III informative sessions on the […]
UIS Malaga Campus and Smurfit Westrock Colombia socialize results of flora and fauna in Caldas

Students from the Forestry Engineering program of the Universidad Industrial de Santander, Malaga campus, presented to the community and environmental authorities of Riosucio, Caldas, the main results and findings obtained in the framework of the agreement with the company Smurfit Westrock Colombia.The study, entitled “Biological Characterization in the Natural Forests of Riosucio, Caldas”, focused on […]
IPRED plastic arts student will curate the exhibition “Fragments of the Unconscious”

The Instituto de Proyección Regional y Educación a Distancia (IPRED) invites to the exhibition “Fragmentos del Inconsciente”, which will take place next February 14 at 7:00 p.m. at Casa Cultural El Solar. This event, which will run until February 28, will be curated by B. Marcell Bohórquez Gualdrón, a talented student of the Visual Arts […]
Historic: with 1,512 students, the Socorro Campus records its highest number of students in 31 years

The Universidad Industrial de Santander, Socorro Campus, continues to strengthen its commitment to quality education and the formation of future professionals. With the welcome of 227 students to the PreUIS Baccalaureate Course, the academic community reaches a total of 1,512 members for this first semester 2025. The PreUIS Course is aimed at high school graduates […]
FONTUR, COTECMAR and the UIS met to promote the country’s river tourism infrastructure

In the Rector’s Council Room of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), executives of the Fondo Nacional de Turismo – FONTUR, representatives of the Corporación de Ciencias y Tecnología para el Desarrollo de la Industria Naval Marítima y Fluvial – COTECMAR and members of the university met to discuss the FNTC contract No. 646. This […]
UIS implements self-checkout machine for the convenience of its users

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) community now has modern self-return equipment, designed to facilitate the delivery of bibliographic copies and extend the hours for this procedure. The service will be available from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., allowing users to return books outside regular business hours. “This self-return machine seeks to streamline the process […]
The UIS opened its doors to the program ‘In the Halls’ 2025, with the exhibition of the work of the Santander artist ‘Domingó’

With the exhibition ‘Los Rincones de Domingó’, a tribute to the master Luis Domingo Rincón, the Cultural Direction of the Universidad Industrial de Santander opened the doors to the program ‘En las Salas’, for this 2025. This exhibition brings the public closer to the creative, multifaceted and human spirit of the Santander master known as […]
International Epilepsy Day: towards a more inclusive society
The Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) joins the commemoration of the International Epilepsy Day, highlighting the importance of early identification of the signs and symptoms of this disease through comprehensive health care routes. Epilepsy is characterized mainly by recurrent seizures, caused by abnormal electrical discharges in the brain. These seizures […]
UIS conducts awareness day for the election of the Labor Coexistence Committee 2025-2027

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) held last Thursday, February 6, an awareness day at the Jorge Zalamea auditorium, with the purpose of informing the university community about the electoral process for the election of the members of the Labor Coexistence Committee for the period 2025-2027. This event is crucial to encourage the participation of […]
Members of the School of Medicine UIS will participate in the academic-scientific exchange with the Medical College of Wisconsin

For 39 years, UIS students and professors have been part of the academic and humanitarian exchange with the Medical College of Wisconsin, located in Milwaukee, United States, as part of the inter-institutional agreement established between the two institutions. On Monday, February 17, the Milwaukee Wisconsin Medical Mission will perform a final assessment for surgical interventions […]