‘Begonia tesselata’: the new weed species identified by UIS foresters in Malaga
A new species of plant has been recorded in the Andean forests of northeastern Colombia. It is Begonia tesselata, a species of the Begoniaceae family that was identified in the village of Pescaderito in the municipality of Málaga in the province of García Rovira, as a result of the degree project carried out by forestry […]
PhD student from UNINORTE carries out a research internship at UIS
Within the framework of the institutional mobility program ‘Sígueme Posgrados’, student Andrés Javier Guerra Garay, who is studying for his PhD in Natural Sciences at the Universidad del Norte (UNINORTE), is currently doing a research internship at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), as a fundamental part of his academic training. The research stay is […]
UIS Rector and Araucanians meet to promote public higher education in the region
Rector Hernán Porras Díaz met with the community of Saravena to review the progress made in establishing an academic presence for the UIS in that municipality. During the meeting, they discussed the responsibilities of the University and other actors involved in the process, as well as analyzing the timeline for the tasks planned to fulfill […]
Silver Jubilee: graduates of Medicine celebrated 25 years of graduation
The 2000 graduating class of UIS Doctors experienced an emotional reunion. After 25 years of experiences, stories and a great journey, 64 classmates of that time met again in the new facilities of the Scientific Complex for Health and Life Sciences Research. The meeting was attended by Dr. Olga Mercedes Álvarez Ojeda, Academic Vice Rector, […]
UIS professor excelled in international congress held in Spain
Luis Eduardo Bautista Rojas, director of the School of Industrial Design, represented the Universidad Industrial de Santander at the International Congress: Education and Knowledge, held in Alicante (Spain). There, the professor and researcher presented the paper entitled ‘Integration of Learning Experience Design in the design process of simulation scenes for virtual reality environments’, the result […]
Identify and prevent: UIS applies characterization tests to new students
With the objective of identifying risk factors in cognitive, biopsychosocial, academic and health areas, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), through Student Welfare and the Academic Excellence System (SEA), began the application of characterization tests to 1,473 first-time students. “This is an articulated work between the Coordination of Health Services and the SEA. Thanks to […]
Technical supervision confirms positive progress in the construction of the new UIS Malaga headquarters
In order to verify the progress of the infrastructure work being carried out in the province of García Rovira on the new university campus of the UIS Málaga campus, a follow-up technical visit was made to the project. During the visit, fundamental aspects of the construction process were evaluated, with emphasis on compliance with quality […]
The UIS will apply characterization tests to its new students.
Between Monday, July 21 and Friday, July 25, a total of 1,473 new students of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) will take the characterization tests organized by the Academic Excellence System (SEA) and Student Welfare. These tests aim to identify possible risks in the biopsychosocial, cognitive, academic and health areas, in order to design […]
UIS Alumni! We want to know the impact of the Law program on your career
n a continuous effort to strengthen and optimize its academic offerings, the Law Program of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) created an initiative within its Improvement Plan. The main objective is to understand the real impact that the training received has had on the professional career of its graduates. Aware that feedback from those […]
UIS Barrancabermeja Campus Hosted the 28th Edition of Expouniversidades
More than 2,000 high school students from urban and rural schools, as well as nearby municipalities, gathered at the UIS Barrancabermeja Campus to participate in a new edition of Expouniversidades, the university fair organized by ASPAEN, which this year held its 18th version. Over two days, Thursday, July 17 and Friday, July 18, more than […]