Omar Darío Gómez, Winner of the 19th National Literature Competition UIS, Illustrated Poetry Edition

Omar Darío Gómez, Ganador del XIX Concurso Nacional de Literatura UIS, versión poesía ilustrada

Writer, journalist, and photography professor Omar Darío Gómez has been awarded the 19th National Literature Competition UIS, Illustrated Poetry Edition, for his work The Ballad of the Earth, submitted under the pseudonym “Heraclitus the Clear.” This prestigious accolade reaffirms his position as a prominent figure in Colombian literary and journalistic circles. The panel of judges, […]

UIS officials and contractors advance in the SENA UAS Pilot Course

Integrantes de la UIS en la clase práctica del curso Piloto de Sistemas Aéreos No Tripulados (UAS) 2024.

In an effort to strengthen the technological skills and professional development of its staff, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) conducted the practical classes of the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Pilot course offered by the National Learning Service (SENA). This activity took place at the softball field of the central campus, where UIS employees and […]

With the “Lesson in Geometry” the VIVE EL PATRIMONIO UIS capsules begin to roll out

In its 76 years of institutional life, the Universidad Industrial de Santander treasures a cultural and historical heritage of great value. This heritage, which includes symbolic, artistic, scientific and other aspects, is part of our identity and deserves to be known, transmitted and preserved. For this reason, the UIS has begun publishing the series Vive […]

Budget and regulations: central themes of the UISALUD Board of Directors’ meeting

The rector of the Universidad Industrial de Santander, Hernán Porras Díaz, together with members of the Board of Directors of UISALUD in session.

In the company of the Rector of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), Hernán Porras Díaz, a session of the Board of Directors of the Specialized Health Unit (UISALUD) was held. During this meeting, issues of great importance were discussed, such as the management report for 2024, the budget projection for 2025 and the regulations […]

UIS graduates reflected on the reform of the General Statute of the University

UIS graduates during the day of reflection on the reform of the General Statute of the University.

Graduates of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) held a day of reflection in hybrid mode, where professionals from various promotions participated with the aim of analyzing proposals and needs related to the reform of the General Statute of the institution. “The idea is to continue discussing what concerns the updating of the General Statute […]

UIS is the home of volleyball at the South American School Games

Imagen del partido de Colombia contra Perú

The volleyball action in the South American School Games began with a 3-2 victory of the Colombian women’s team against Peru. There, the UIS Coliseum is the home of this discipline in both the men’s and women’s branches, thus becoming one of the venues of the most important events in this category. “We are happy […]

The UIS now has new and modern servers for managing information systems.

Rector UIS, Hernán Porras, servidores

The information systems of the Universidad Industrial de Santander now feature state-of-the-art technology, providing greater capacity for data storage and analysis, more reliable systems, improved usability, enhanced information security, faster speeds, better performance, and seamless integration with current information systems. UIS Rector Hernán Porras Díaz, along with a team from the Center for Information and […]

UIS Student… Want to access 50% discounts on Metrolínea? This information is for you!

Here’s the translated text for the Metrolínea discounts graphic piece

Students from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) can now benefit from a 50% discount on Metrolínea public transportation fares. This benefit, reinstated by the Bucaramanga Mayor’s Office, is available to those who meet specific requirements. The discount applies to two daily trips, Monday through Friday, offering significant savings on transportation costs. Registration sessions have […]

Dialogue of Knowledge: UIS Opens a Space to Reflect on Indigenous Customary Justice

Líder de las comunidades indígenas realiza ritual en apertura del seminario

With an emotional ancestral ritual, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) inaugurated the “Dialogue of Knowledge Seminar on Indigenous Customary Justice”, an event that brings together academics, Indigenous leaders, and experts in ethnic rights to reflect on the importance of traditions and justice systems in Indigenous communities. Organized by the Institute for Regional Outreach and […]