UIS community participated in the commemoration of the World Autism Awareness Day

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) commemorated World Autism Awareness Day, carrying out a series of activities in its regional headquarters and different campuses. This event, designed to raise awareness and educate students, professors, alumni and staff, aimed to highlight the importance of inclusion in the educational environment and in everyday life. The activities, framed […]
Animal Husbandry students implement a RAS aquaculture production system for red mojarra

Seventh semester students of the Animal Husbandry program of the Universidad Industrial de Santander-Malaga campus, implemented an innovative aquaculture production system based on aquaponic recirculation (RAS) for the rearing of red mojarra. This system optimizes water use by means of a biofilter that transforms fish waste into nutrients for plants, in this case, lettuce and […]
UIS reinforces its commitment to Energy Transition in meeting with the Minister of Mines

The rector of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), Hernán Porras, held a meeting with the Minister of Mines and Energy, Edwin Palma, to reaffirm the university’s support for a Just Energy Transition through research and training programs that strengthen students’ and the community’s knowledge of clean energy generation systems. One of the key topics […]
Nine students of elementary basic education begin immersion practice in rural areas of Colombia

In the first week of April, a group of nine students of the Bachelor’s Degree in Basic Primary Education will undertake a significant three-month immersion experience in various public educational institutions located in rural areas of the departments of Amazonas, Quindío and Boyacá. This initiative is part of the “VIVA LA ESCUELA” program of the […]
Student of Specialization in Internal Medicine participated in the XIV International Symposium of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery

With the study of the leukemic index as a prognostic marker in Acute Coronary Syndrome, Jonathan Andrés Quintero Villamizar, a postgraduate student in Internal Medicine, presented a study entitled “Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics and complications in patients with a first acute coronary syndrome in Bucaramanga”, at the XIV International Symposium of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, […]
Committed to quality, the Physiotherapy program advances in the renewal of the program’s accreditation

As part of the self-evaluation with the purpose of renewing the accreditation of the Physical Therapy program, the evaluation model weighting workshop was held. This space for reflection allowed analyzing the quality criteria related to the factors, characteristics and indicators that make up the model of the National Accreditation Council. The activity was attended by […]
UIS graduate is the new president of the Colombian Association of Faculties and Schools of Nursing

On March 20, 2025, during the 72nd version of the General Assembly of ACOFAEN, Colombian Association of Faculties and Schools of Nursing, which brings together all the deans and directors of Faculties, Schools and Nursing programs in the country affiliated to the association, the new president was elected for the period 2025-2028. This is Wilson […]
UIS commemorates World Autism Awareness Day with inclusive activities

This April 2, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) joins the commemoration of World Autism Awareness Day with a day of activities aimed at sensitizing the university community about this condition. The activities will begin at the central campus, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 m. stands will be set up between the Library and the […]
Women’s volleyball and indoor soccer teams give the first victories to UIS in the Zonal Ascun

This week began the Zonal Phase of the Ascun University Games and there the UIS got victories in volleyball and indoor soccer. In the first of them the victory was 25-11, 25-19 and 25-13 against Universidad de Investigación y Desarrollo (UDI), now the next rival will be Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, match to be played on […]
Students of Plastic Arts of the IPRED UIS will be protagonists of the Exhibition “L.C.E. Emergentes II”

Next Friday, April 04 at 6:30 p.m., the Casa de la Cultura Custodio García Rovira – Museo de Bellas Artes will be the venue for the opening of the exhibition “L.C.E. Emergentes II”, an artistic exhibition that brings together 39 students of the Plastic Arts program of the Regional Institute and Distance Education (IPRED) of […]