Juan Manuel Santos and Rodrigo Londoño met at the UIS to talk about peace
With the intention of analyzing the creation and implementation of the Peace Agreement between the Colombian State and the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC-EP), the Universidad Industrial de Santander organized a new edition of ‘Cátedra de Paz, Convivencia y Ciudadanía’, with the participation of the former president of the Republic, Juan Manuel Santos Calderón […]
UIS, the third best public university in Colombia: Center for World University Rankings
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), is positioned as the third best public university in Colombia, according to the most recent report of the Center for World University Rankings 2022-2023 (CWUR). This ranking is evaluated based on metrics such as educational quality, graduate employment, research, teaching quality, etc.). Among public and private universities, UIS ranked […]
Tunarte UIS captivates with its music and dance on tour in Spain
Colombian music continues to cross borders thanks to Tunarte UIS, which continues its tour in Spain. With songs like Que nadie sepa mi sufrir, the Estudiantina madrileña, the Colombian bambuco Bésame morenita, La Gota fría, El Alma de paloma and Las plazas de mi Sevilla, the group of the Universidad Industrial de Santander captivated for […]
UIS stands out at the Bogota International Book Fair
The Universidad Industrial de Santander continues to make its presence felt at the Bogota International Book Fair 2022 (Filbo), thanks to the wide variety of books on offer at stand 124 in pavilion 3, on level 2 of Corferias. Researchers and authors of the publications will also be present at the fair. “The stand has […]
UIS receives a visit from peers as part of the accreditation renewal process of two academic programs
As part of the external evaluation for accreditation renewal purposes of the undergraduate programs of Civil Engineering and Nutrition and Dietetics, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) welcomed the delegation of academic peers, delegated by the Consejo Nacional de Acreditacion (CNA). The welcoming event was in charge of the rector, Hernán Porras Díaz, directors of […]
Tunarte UIS begins its tour of four cities in Spain
Tunarte UIS, a tuna attached to the School of Arts of the UIS, began its third international tour in Spain. During this tour, which begins today Monday, April 18th in Spain (land of the art of tunas), they will share traditional events, accompanied by the tunas of Medicine, from La Laguna de Tenerife; UNEED of […]
The UIS, through the ‘Convenio Sígueme’, welcomes new students for the 2022-I period
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), through the Oficina Relaciones Exteriores (RELEXT), received 23 new students from 19 foreign institutions and four national universities in a day of institutional induction within the framework of the “cConferences guided by professionals to inform about the institutional benefits, as well as informative talks and a tour of the […]
Four UIS areas of knowledge stand out in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), remains among the best universities in the world. According to the twelfth edition of the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject 2022, the areas of knowledge of Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry and Medicine stood out by obtaining the best score. QS conducts an independent comparative analysis […]
The UIS presented the city with the book ‘Basic History of Bucaramanga’, as a gift for its 400th anniversary
The launching of the book Historia básica de Bucaramanga, an original work that gathers the most significant research of professional historians from the origins of our city to the present, became an important event. Before a large and select audience in the Santander Hall of the UIS Bucarica headquarters, which included academic historians, representatives of […]
Seminar on Medical Image Processing to be held at the UIS
Medical image processing refers to the use of computational algorithms to improve the quality of images or to extract information that may be useful for medical applications such as diagnosing diseases or performing certain procedures. In order to deepen this information, the HDSP research group of the School of Systems Engineering of the Universidad Industrial […]