Pediatric resident represented the UIS in Argentina
Karen Lorena Cala Argüello, a third-year pediatric resident, represented the UIS at the 25th National Pediatric Research Meeting and 11th Conference of Fellows of the Argentine Society of Pediatrics, held from October 31 to November 1, 2025. Dr. Karen participated by giving an oral presentation of her research project, which aimed to evaluate the “Effectiveness […]
This Wednesday: Election of the Male Representative to the Gender Equity Policy Committee
This Wednesday, November 12, the voting session for the election of the male representative to the Gender Equity Policy Committee for the 2025–2027 term will take place. The students who have submitted their names and proposals for this representation are: We invite the students of the academic programs at the Universidad Industrial de Santander to […]
University education with a regional impact: UIS School of Nutrition and Dietetics promotes public food policy in Santander
As part of her rotation in the area of Public Nutrition, Sara Valentina Pérez Rojas, a tenth-semester student in Nutrition and Dietetics, participated in the first assemblies of families benefiting from the Food Sustainability Program (SUSTENTA) held in the municipalities of Vélez and Onzaga, in the department of Santander, on October 27 and 30. These […]
Comprehensive sexuality education: a space for learning and dialogue in the 40 years of the Proinapsa UIS Institute
As part of the celebrations for the 40th anniversary of the Proinapsa UIS Institute, a workshop entitled “Comprehensive sexuality education based on psychosocial life skills” was held. The workshop was aimed at strengthening capacities in the area of comprehensive sexuality education and was aimed at students and teachers from the Faculty of Health. The meeting, […]
UIS Cardiovascular Research Seedbed wins first place at U25 Fest
The research project entitled “Evaluation of knowledge of electrocardiography among general practitioners in Colombia,” presented by members of the Cardiovascular Research Seedbed, affiliated with the Electrocardiography Research Group, was awarded first place in the category “Best Research Project, Health Education,” at the U25 Fest scientific event, held at the UIS from November 4 to 7, […]
The UIS participated in the National Congress on Nutrition, Parenting, and Health: Healthy Children, Strong Communities
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS), through the Department of Pediatrics and the School of Nutrition and Dietetics of the Faculty of Health, played a prominent role in the National Congress on Nutrition, Parenting, and Health: Healthy Children, Strong Communities, an event organized by the Colombian Society of Pediatrics, which brought together national experts in […]
Forum of Candidates for Male Representation before the Gender Equity Policy Committee
This Tuesday, November 11, starting at 10:00 a.m., the forum with the candidates participating in the election process for male representation before the Gender Equity Policy Committee for the 2025–2027 term will be held in the Auditorio Magistral del Complejo Científico para la Investigación de las Ciencias de la Salud y la Vida. Daniel Alexander […]
Andrés Bello Award for Isabela Vega Gómez, the young woman from Santander who chose UIS to fulfill her dream of becoming a doctor
At just 17 years old, Isabela Vega Gómez, a student at Colegio Bilingüe Divino Niño in Bucaramanga, has become a symbol of discipline, talent, and vocation. With a score of 478 on the national Saber 11 exams, she earned the Andrés Bello Award, the highest recognition granted by Colombia’s Ministry of National Education to the […]
Starting This Monday: Registration of Candidates for the Committee on Human Rights and Conciliation
Starting Monday, November 10, the registration period opens for professors hired under the occasional or adjunct (cátedra) modality—including tutors—and for administrative staff employed as public servants who are interested in applying and participating in the election process for the representation of the aforementioned groups before the UIS Committee on Human Rights and Conciliation. Applicants must […]
The UIS celebrates 40 years of creativity, innovation, and legacy at the School of Industrial Design
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) commemorated four decades of the School of Industrial Design, a cradle of innovation that has trained generations of designers committed to transforming their environment through creative thinking. During the event, tribute was paid to Professor Julio César Pinillos Fonseca, founder and key figure in the history of design at […]