Tenth and Eleventh Grade Students Prepare for the 26th Mathematical Calendar Student Meeting
Mathematics will bring together tenth- and eleventh-grade students to share, discover, and create new ways of seeing the world. For this reason, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) will once again open the doors of its Central Campus to host the 26th Mathematical Calendar Student Meeting. Next Saturday, September 26, a total of 42 students […]
The construction of the UIS Málaga campus perimeter fence is progressing according to the planned schedule
To date, approximately 1,200 meters of excavation and 300 meters of cyclopean concrete have been completed, while the manufacturing of the metal panels that will form part of the structure is underway. The Universidad Industrial de Santander continues to advance the improvement and upgrading works at its Málaga campus. Among the projects currently underway is […]
UIS, UNAL, and UdeA Present a Book on Breastfeeding Counseling in Colombia
Joint Research Strengthens Breastfeeding Counseling Members of the Proinapsa Institute at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), together with researchers from the Departments of Nutrition and Dietetics at the National University of Colombia (UNAL) and the University of Antioquia (UdeA), present the book Breastfeeding Counseling in Colombia: Realities and Perspectives. This publication is the result […]
UIS graduates receive new benefit: Superior Council approves postgraduate tuition discount
Universidad Industrial de Santander has approved a minimum 10% tuition discount for graduates enrolling in self-funded postgraduate programs and has delegated decisions regarding field trips to the schools, during the meeting of the Superior Council held in recent hours at the UIS Bucarica campus. The meeting of the Superior Council was chaired by the Governor […]
Edga Mireya Uribe Salamanca, New Faculty Representative to the Superior Council for 2026–2028
A total of 216 votes were cast during the election for faculty representation on the Superior Council for the 2026–2028 term. Professor Edga Mireya Uribe Salamanca received 139 votes, equivalent to 64.3% of the total. With this result, she was elected as the new faculty representative to this governing body. The results verification process was […]
The UIS graduate who put artificial intelligence at the service of the fight against cancer
Dr. Deisy Yuley Rodríguez Sarmiento, a Chemistry graduate of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), is leading research that combines chemistry, biochemistry, and artificial intelligence (AI) to design new peptides with potential antitumor properties. In initial tests on cervical cancer cells, two of the selected peptides reduced cell viability by 98%. Although the result is […]
UIS Professor Honored as a Member Emeritus of the Colombian Society of Plastic Surgery
Dr. Carlos Enrique Ramírez Rivero, professor of Plastic Surgery in the Department of Surgery at the School of Medicine, was honored as an emeritus member of the Colombian Society of Plastic Surgery during the National Congress of Plastic Surgery, held September 9–12 in Medellín. This recognition honors a lifetime dedicated to plastic surgery, teaching, and […]
With Dynamic Activities, UIS Promotes Safe Sexual Practices Among Students
As part of its efforts to strengthen sexual and reproductive health awareness within the university community, UIS Student Welfare will carry out the “More Condoms, Fewer Surprises” campaign, an initiative designed to create spaces for information, awareness, and learning about safe sexual practices. The event will take place this Friday, September 18, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 […]
UIS Participated in the Launch of the Santander Higher Education Observatory
The event brought together representatives of higher education institutions in the Bucaramanga metropolitan area to present the first report on the sector’s capacities, contribution to employment, and institutional sustainability in Santander. During the UNIRED session, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) participated in the official launch of the Santander Education Observatory and the presentation of […]
UIS Welcomes Academic Peer Reviewers for the Renewal of Accreditation of its Master’s Degree in Hydrocarbon Engineering
The administration of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) welcomed a new visit from academic peer reviewers as part of the external evaluation process for the renewal of the high-quality accreditation of its Master’s Degree in Hydrocarbon Engineering. Rector’s Council Chamber hosted the interinstitutional meeting to welcome the evaluators as part of a working session […]