Professors and Tutors Will Elect Their Representation to the Consejo del IPRED

Erika Julieth Serrano Rodríguez, Jorge Alberto Solano Marcixgclia, Javier Quecho Mogollón, and Jeder De Jesús Banquez Julio are the candidates participating in the election process for the representation before the Consejo del Instituto de Proyección Regional y Educación a Distancia, IPRED The election was called through Resolution No. 502 dated April 8, 2026, and will […]
UIS Study Centers were equipped with new supplies to support student well-being

With the aim of improving the academic and well-being conditions for its students, the Industrial University of Santander delivered new equipment to the study centers of various schools, as part of an effort to enhance these essential spaces within university life. The event, led by the Office of the Vice President for Administration and Finance, […]
The UIS is holding a faculty recruitment drive and a call for applications for professorships to strengthen its faculty

As a result of Tuesday’s meeting, the UIS Academic Council gave the “green light” to two key initiatives aimed at strengthening its faculty: the launch of a faculty recruitment process under the Formalization Plan and a call for applications to expand the pool of eligible tenured professors. According to the Vice Rector for Academic Affairs, […]
Carlos Gaviria Díaz Legal Clinic Achieves Landmark Ruling: Ministry of Health Must Regulate Comprehensive Care for Victims of Gender-Based Violence

UIS Legal Clinic achieves landmark ruling on care for victims of gender-based violence The Gender Line of the Carlos Gaviria Díaz Legal Clinic at the School of Law and Political Science of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) has secured a landmark ruling that sets a key precedent for the protection of women’s rights in […]
With love for the heart and for life: UISALUD held the first “De Todo Corazón” workshop of 2026

The Specialized Health Unit of the Industrial University of Santander (UISALUD) held the first workshop of the “De Todo Corazón” program for 2026, a gathering and learning event that brought together program participants and members at Casona La Perla on the UIS main campus. The event combined health education, exercise, nutrition, and hands-on activities with […]
180 people from the UIS participated in the screening event to detect Chagas disease early

The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) served as a public health screening site: 180 students, faculty members, and staff underwent rapid tests for the early detection of Chagas disease as part of the national “No Baby with Chagas” campaign. The results were encouraging: none of the individuals tested returned a positive result for the infection. […]
242 athletes will represent the UIS at the Regional Phase of the Ascún Games in Villavicencio

The sports teams of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) achieved outstanding results in the zonal phase of the Ascún Games, Eastern Region. After 15 days of competition, the university secured the qualification of 242 athletes (125 women and 117 men) for the Regional Phase, which will take place in Villavicencio from May 10 to […]
UIS Makes a Strong Impact at the Bogotá International Book Fair 2026

With a robust editorial offering and a high-level academic agenda, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) will make its mark at the Bogotá International Book Fair 2026, taking place from April 21 to May 4 at Corferias, under the theme “Silence Unites Us.” UIS’s participation will not go unnoticed. From Pavilion 3, Level 2, Stand […]
Eloy Valenzuela Award 2025–2026 Will Recognize Research Excellence at UIS

The Eloy Valenzuela Award 2025–2026 Will Recognize Research Excellence at UIS Next Friday, April 24, the award ceremony for the Eloy Valenzuela Award 2025–2026 will take place. This distinction highlights excellence in research careers and contributions to scientific development by students, professors, and graduate alumni of the Industrial University of Santander. This recognition, convened every […]
UIS is committed to strengthening its online classrooms

The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) held a ceremony to formalize the results of the AVA-TIC 2026-I call for proposals, during which 23 winning teams signed their project initiation agreements in the presence of representatives from the Office of the Provost and the ICT Leadership Team (ELTIC). The selected proposals stand out for their focus […]