GUINDESS: research group in demography, public health and health systems, among the best in the country

The ranking of the best research groups of Higher Education Institutions, according to the production of scientific articles, was recently announced, according to the Art Sapiens Ranking. This publication by the consulting firm Sapiens Research, recognized by the international observatory IREG, states that according to its methodology, the best research groups were classified because they […]
Student of the UIS Malaga Campus performs academic mobility at the Universidad de los Llanos

Jean Pereira, eighth semester student of the Zootechnics program at the Universidad Industrial de Santander – Sede Málaga, participates in a national academic mobility program at the Universidad de los Llanos, Sede Villavicencio, enriching his training with new experiences and knowledge. “I made the decision to participate in this program because I knew it would […]
Conversation at the UIS addresses vicarious violence with a gender approach

In the auditorium of the Human Sciences Building II of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), a seminar entitled “Vicarious violence: a look from the approach with a gender perspective” was held. This event brought together academics, students and professionals to discuss digital sexual violence against women and girls, as well as Colombia’s historical debt […]
Rectors of public universities met with Comptroller General to address higher education financial crisis

In an effort to make visible the difficult financial situation of the country’s public universities, the rector of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), Hernán Porras Díaz, participated in a key meeting with the Comptroller General of the Republic, Carlos Hernán Rodríguez. The purpose of the meeting was to directly expose the difficulties related to […]
Students of the Cultural and Creative Projects Execution program toured the heritage assets of the UIS

The central campus of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) received the first cohort of 65 students of the Professional Technical Program in Execution of Cultural and Creative Projects. These young people, from the UIS Floridablanca campus, took a tour with the objective of identifying the university’s assets of heritage interest, as part of the […]
Radio Groups, Joining Forces for a Great 2025

With the participation of teacher delegates from 20 primary and secondary education institutions in Santander, Antioquia, and Cundinamarca, the first planning meeting for the educational and communication proposal Paidópolis: “The City and Country of Children,” broadcast by UIS Radio Stations, was held. This new meeting provided an opportunity to learn about the expectations of new […]
UIS residences become home to German volunteer who teaches his native language at the institution

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) continues to consolidate itself as an institution with international projection. For the first time in its history, a foreign student benefits from a place in the university residences. This is Levin Seidinger, a native of Munich, Germany, who arrives at the UIS for an internship and volunteering, with the […]
More UIS students have access to the benefit of university residences

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) continues to expand access to the university residence service. This semester, 11 men and 9 women join the list of beneficiaries, consolidating this program as a fundamental support for students who need safe and adequate accommodation during their academic training. “For this 2024-1 period, 4 quotas were initially allocated […]
Consultorio Jurídico y Centro de Conciliación UIS Begins Personalized Assistance

With the goal of offering the best legal strategy to protect the fundamental rights of vulnerable populations, the UIS Legal Clinic and Conciliation Center, affiliated with Escuela de Derecho y Ciencia Política de la Universidad Industrial de Santander, began attending to users this Monday. Initially, until the end of this month, legal assistance will be […]
The Halley Group offers advanced level Astronomy Course for Children

In order for children between 8 and 12 years old to learn about astronomy in a dynamic and participatory way, encouraging exploration, reasoning and creativity, the Halley Group of the UIS will teach an advanced level children’s course on this science. The sessions will address topics such as the origin of life in the cosmos, […]