Salud UIS Maintains Its Category B Ranking in Publindex 2026

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The journal Salud UIS maintains its Category B ranking in the preliminary results of the Call for Classification and Recognition of National Scientific Journals—Publindex 2026, a recognition that reaffirms the quality, relevance, and impact of its editorial work in the dissemination of scientific knowledge. This significant achievement is the result of the commitment and coordinated […]

Listening Center Celebrates Its Third Anniversary by Fostering a Culture of Care and Well-Being

Tercer Aniversario Centro de Escucha UIS

Talking about mental health at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) is no longer an isolated topic. In recent years, the university community has embraced a more human-centered approach to listening, supporting, and building networks of care as essential components of academic and professional life. Along this journey, the UIS Listening Center is celebrating its […]

More than 660 students completed their language training at the UIS Language Institute

Four graduation ceremonies brought together students from programs for adults, teenagers, and children who had strengthened their communication skills in a second language. A total of 665 students received their certificates during the four graduation ceremonies held by the Language Institute of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), which recognized the effort, dedication, and commitment […]

Innovation and Development Highlighted the 44th Edition of the “UIS Entrepreneurs” Event

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Nearly 1,290 students engaged in activities centered on science and business, and around 650 academic and entrepreneurial projects were presented during the 44th edition of the Academic and Scientific Event Entrepreneurs: Fostering Business Initiatives, held on June 13 at the main campus of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS). Throughout the event, participants showcased applied […]

UIS Led a Collaborative Initiative to Shape the Future of Internationalization and Regional Development

Foto Portada - Taller Regional Sembrando Decisiones para el Territorio

The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) hosted the Central-Eastern Regional Workshop, “Sowing Decisions for the Territory,” an event held within the framework of the COL_DECISIONSEED project. The workshop brought together strategic stakeholders from the region to reflect on and contribute to the development of an internationalization model aimed at supporting Colombia’s territorial development. Main objective […]

UIS Resident Presented a Study on Radon and Lung Health at a Pulmonology Conference

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The School of Health at the Industrial University of Santander highlights the participation of third-year Internal Medicine resident Dr. Cristian Henao Niño at the 2026 Colombian Congress of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery, held in Bogotá and organized by the Colombian Association of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery. At this important academic and scientific event—considered one of […]

UIS Málaga Researchers Participate in the Discovery of a New Orchid Species in Santander

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An important advancement for science and the conservation of Colombian biodiversity was recently reported by a team of national researchers, including scientists affiliated with the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), Málaga campus, who participated in the identification and description of a new orchid species for science: Lepanthes leonmoralesii. The discovery was published on June 16, […]

FEUIS Celebrates Eight Years of History with the Second Entrepreneurship Expo Fair

Segunda ExpoFeria de Emprendedores FEUIS.

As part of the celebration of its eighth anniversary, the Employees’ Fund of the Industrial University of Santander (FEUIS) is holding the second edition of the FEUIS Expo Fair, an event designed to promote entrepreneurship, strengthen the economy, and showcase projects led by members and their families. The event brings together 38 entrepreneurial ventures offering […]

UIS medical students led the academic participation at the 22nd Colombian Congress of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery 2026

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The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) played a prominent role at the 22nd Colombian Congress of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery 2026, one of the country’s most important academic events in the field of respiratory diseases, held in Bogotá and organized by the Colombian Association of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery. The university was represented by medical […]

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Week Concludes with the Presentation of 16 Technologies with Market Potential

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As the closing event of the Innovation and Technology-Based Entrepreneurship Week, 16 technologies developed at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) were presented before national and international experts as part of the UIS Spin-Off strategy. This initiative, led by the Vice Presidency for Research and Extension, aims to transform the University’s research outcomes, technological developments, […]