UIS Strengthens Mathematics Learning Through Challenges and Technology
Playful learning, technology, and science took center stage in the effort to spark young people’s interest in mathematics. Through its School of Mathematics, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) held the 26th edition of the “Mathematical Calendar Student Meeting”. The academic event was led by the Mathematics Education Research Group (EDUMAT) and brought together 43 eighth- and ninth-grade […]
What Is True and What Is Not? UIS Invites Students to Identify Errors in Academic and Administrative Procedures
With the aim of dispelling misconceptions related to academic and administrative procedures, the Student Welfare Office will hold the activity “Fantasies That Lead to Errors in Academic and Administrative Procedures”, aimed at members of the undergraduate student community. The event will take place on Tuesday, August 25, at 11:00 a.m. in Auditorium SEA 217, located in the Student Welfare building. […]
Cardiovascular Research Incubator Advances Training in Artificial Intelligence Applied to Biomedical Research
Throughout 2026, the UIS Cardiovascular Research Incubator has strengthened its training in Artificial Intelligence (AI) applied to biomedical research by participating in various training and skill-building opportunities in this strategic area for science and innovation in health. In April, members of the group participated in the First Artificial Intelligence Datathon, organized by the Critical Care […]
UIS Academic Publications Donated to the Pontifical Bolivarian University of Medellín
As part of his participation in the 29th Colombian Congress of Internal Medicine, recently held at the Laureles campus of the Pontifical Bolivarian University (UPB) in Medellín, Oscar Leonel Rueda Ochoa, a professor and researcher at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), donated a printed copy of his doctoral dissertation to this university. The work, […]
CUEES celebrated its 200th session by highlighting trust and coordination as the driving forces behind Santander’s development
The Industrial University of Santander hosted the 200th session of the Santander University-Business-Government Committee (CUEES), a forum that for 18 years has promoted collaboration among academia, the business sector, and the government to advance initiatives that contribute to the region’s development and competitiveness. With the participation of Claudia Benavides Salazar, Minister of Science, Technology, and […]
UIS Strengthens Its Leadership in the SUMA Network During the 10th GEFINES 2026 International Conference
The Industrial University of Santander played a prominent role at the 10th International Conference on Financial and Administrative Management in Higher Education—GEFINES 2026—held at the University of San Francisco Xavier in Chuquisaca, Bolivia. The event brought together experts and representatives from higher education institutions in various countries to discuss the challenges and opportunities in university […]
UIS puts its expertise at the service of Pereira’s recovery after the earthquake
Four professors from the School of Civil Engineering were selected to support the assessment of affected buildings, while the University prepares a team of more than 20 professors and graduates to provide technical assistance in Pereira. A public university responding to the emergency As a public university, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) has made […]
Satellite Library Reopens Its Doors with a Collection Dedicated to Mental Health
The UIS Student Wellbeing Satellite Library has reopened its space with a renewed collection of more than 170 books specializing in mental health. Located on the fourth floor of Student Wellbeing Services, the library aims to become a space for consultation, learning, and connection for members of the university community. The library will be open […]
Culture of transparency and partnership to strengthen schools set agenda for UIS Higher Council
The Higher Council of the Universidad Industrial de Santander addressed two issues of relevance to the department: the formulation of the Public Transparency and Ethics Program, aimed at continuing to strengthen integrity and trust in institutional management, and a proposed partnership with the Gobernación to support the strengthening of basic and secondary education in Santander. […]
“His Majesty the Piano,” a production that brings together music, visual arts, and engineering at the UIS
As the 43rd UIS International Piano Festival—themed “Silence, Echo, and Memory”—enters its final stretch and draws to a close this Saturday, August 22, the Industrial University of Santander highlights the great success and positive public reception of the exhibition and interactive installation “His Majesty the Piano.” The exhibition has established itself as one of the […]