UIS Alumnus Strengthens International Academic Cooperation During Her Visit to the University
Dr. Luisa Fernanda Duarte Peñaloza, a graduate of the School of Microbiology at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) and currently a professor and researcher at the University of Development in Chile, is visiting UIS from October 1 to 9, 2026, as part of an academic program focused on knowledge exchange, research, and international cooperation. […]
More than COP 7.412 billion to strengthen the UIS University Campus in Saravena
The Arauca Governor’s Office announced a new investment in sports facilities and urban development works that will complement the academic infrastructure of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) in Saravena. The Arauca Governor’s Office will invest more than COP 7.412 billion in the execution of Works Contract No. 485 of 2026, which includes the construction […]
Electronic Arts comes to UIS to connect talent with the global video game industry
The interactive entertainment company met with Universidad Industrial de Santander students to share the professional opportunities available in the sector and highlight Colombian talent as one of the factors that led to its arrival in the country. At the SEA Auditorium of the Student Welfare Building, students from different academic programs at Universidad Industrial de […]
UIS Professor Takes Scientific Solutions to UNAM to Address Environmental Challenges
UIS Professor Ángel Manuel Meléndez Reyes took research developed in Bucaramanga on advanced materials, electrochemistry and scientific solutions for environmental challenges to the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) during an academic mobility held from September 28 to October 2. Professor Ángel Manuel Meléndez Reyes, from the School of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science at […]
UIS Strengthens Its Commitment to Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health Through the Department of Internal Medicine
Three professors from the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) served as speakers at the Symposium on Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk, organized by the ESE Santander University Hospital, the UIS’s primary teaching hospital. The Department of Internal Medicine at the School of Medicine reaffirmed its commitment to education, scientific updates, and university outreach through its participation […]
UIS ranks among Colombia’s leading universities for employability, according to QS Ranking
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) continues to strengthen its position as a leading institution in higher education, research, and talent development for regional and national growth. The results of the QS World University Rankings: Latin America & the Caribbean highlight the recognition its graduates receive in the labor market and the impact of university […]
UIS delegation explores artificial intelligence and Google Cloud solutions during visit to Google Bogotá
The visit provided an opportunity to learn about tools for artificial intelligence management, process automation, and cloud services, as well as their potential integration with the University’s technological developments. A delegation from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) visited Google’s facilities in Bogotá as part of an initiative to gain first-hand knowledge of the technology […]
UIS Pride! Symphonic Band Wins Three Awards at the National Band Competition in Boyacá
With masterful performances, including the piece “Anhelos” by maestro Alfredo Gutiérrez and a medley by maestro Jorge Velosa, the UIS Symphonic Band proudly represented the University, Santander, and Colombia’s northeastern region. “UIS, UIS, UIS!” echoed through the Valentín García Acoustic Shell in Paipa, Boyacá, when the jury of the 52nd National Music Band Competition announced […]
UIS brought its experience in the digital transformation of higher education to Cátedra Europa
Professor and CEDEDUIS Director Hernando Guerrero participated as a speaker at the 19th Symposium “Societies Facing the Digital Challenge: Transformations and Challenges in Higher Education,” held on October 1 in Barranquilla. The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) shared its experience in the digital transformation of higher education during the 19th Symposium “Societies Facing the Digital […]
UIS Adds Eight New Medals to Its Tally at the ASCUN National University Games
The UIS judo team and the men’s triple jump category took center stage on the ninth day of competition at the 28th edition of the 2026 ASCUN National University Games, held in Medellín. Head coach César Berbeo, along with 12 UIS representatives, represented the university at the Tulio Ospina Coliseum in Bello. On their first […]