UISALUD, steadfast in the fight against cancer

This Tuesday, February 4, the Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) will join, as it does every year, the commemoration of World Cancer Day, inviting its affiliates to reflect on the importance of early diagnosis and access to appropriate treatment. From 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, at the UISALUD facilities, educational […]
Students resumed classes with excitement and pride for being UIS

A new stage began this Monday, February 3 at the Universidad Industrial de Santander with the start of classes for the 2025-1 academic period. Once again the classrooms were full, the common areas of the campus were highlighted with the presence of students who met again and once again shared academic and personal tasks. “I […]
UIS Community! Participate in Conversational English Clubs

The Directorate of External Relations of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) invites the entire university community to enroll in the Conversational English Clubs. These spaces are designed to promote the practice of communication skills in English in an interactive and dynamic way, adapting to different levels of knowledge. The clubs are open to students […]
From Valledupar to the UIS Malaga in search of fulfilling her dream: To become a Zootechnician

With a suitcase full of dreams and the illusion of becoming a Zootechnician at the Universidad Industrial de Santander, Danna Stacy Kopp Robles started her journey from Valledupar to the municipality of Malaga, province of Garcia Rovira, department of Santander, to begin her studies in the Zootechnics program at the UIS Malaga campus. For Danna, […]
Don’t skip breakfast: the key tip to start the academic year off right

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) begins a new academic and work year. To face it with energy and well-being, nutrition plays a fundamental role. Erika Sirley Prada Rodríguez, nutritionist of Student Welfare, shares key recommendations to acquire and maintain healthy habits, highlighting the importance of not skipping breakfast. Back to the routine without guilt […]
New Generation of Student Practitioners Joins the Consultorio Jurídico y Centro de Conciliación UIS

“We aim to train lawyers who are willing to go into communities, respond to people collectively, and promote an alternative approach to the legal profession”, said Professor Javier Alejandro Acevedo Guerrero, Director of Escuela de Derecho y Ciencia Política UIS, as he welcomed ninth-semester students during the induction day opening session. The induction program, which […]
UIS to hold seminar on sports psychology

The coach and the challenges of psychological preparation. General aspects’ is the seminar to be held this Saturday, virtually, and organized by the Department of Physical Education and Sports of the UIS. The academic space will address issues such as psychological control in sports training and mental preparation for competition, in order to enrich the […]
Parents of the new students learned more about UIS

Parents of first-year students were welcomed to Universidad Industrial de Santander by members of the Academic Council, headed by Rector Hernán Porras Díaz, to learn more about the university, their children’s new home of studies. For the 2025-1 academic year, which begins this February 3, about 1,800 young people will begin their university studies. During […]
UIS researchers make history in Antarctica

Professor Julián Rodríguez Ferreira together with the student Elián Calderón Quintero represented the UIS in the eleventh Colombian Antarctic Expedition in which for the first time a project of the country arrived so close to the geographic South Pole and in which they became the first Colombian scientists to be in the Union Glacier Polar […]
UIS and Ministry of Mines and Energy explore cooperation on biogas and bioenergy

With the objective of establishing joint projects between the Colombian Ministry of Mines and Energy and the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), Franco Hernán Gómez, advisor to the Ministry on bioenergy and biogas in energy communities and an outstanding graduate of the UIS Chemical Engineering program, visited his alma mater to learn about the operation […]