UIS moves forward steadily in renewing High-Quality Accreditation for the Social Work and Bachelor’s Degree in Music programs
In an event marked by anticipation and institutional commitment, the Council Chamber of the Rector’s Office at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) hosted this morning the official launch of the work agenda of the academic peer reviewers appointed by the National Accreditation Council (CNA). The session, led by Rector Hernán Porras Díaz, marks the […]
Inspiring Stories: UIS Alumni Encourage Students to Apply for the Master’s Program in Human Rights
What begins as an academic decision can become a turning point in one’s professional and personal life. This is confirmed by those who have already completed the Master’s in Human Rights at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), for which applications will remain open until April 30, 2026. More than just a graduate program, this […]
UIS Guide will be adopted by the Ministry of Justice to strengthen the rights of women in detention
The Universidad Industrial de Santander, through its School of Law and Political Science, has made a significant new contribution to national public policy with the adoption by the Ministry of Justice and Law of the primer on Law 2292 of 2023—Public Utility Services—developed by the Human and Modern Criminal Law Research Group. This academic initiative […]
The School of Nutrition and Dietetics participated in the “Third Native Seed Exchange”
The School of Nutrition and Dietetics, in partnership with Corambiente, played a prominent role in the “Third Native Seed Exchange,” organized by Ecojardines BIO S.A.S., as part of efforts to strengthen strategic partnerships aimed at preserving the region’s food heritage. The event, held on Saturday, March 21, at the National Parks building, was made possible […]
UIS to Host the 3rd Mycology Congress on Science, Biodiversity, and Innovation
The School of Microbiology invites you to participate in the 3rd Colombian Mycology Congress and the 8th South American Conference on Yeast Biology and Biotechnology, a major event bringing together experts, researchers, and enthusiasts in the study of fungi in Colombia. Organized by the Colombian Association of Mycology, this event aims primarily to promote the […]
“Yes, It’s possible”: the Story of Oscar David, the UIS Barbosa security guard who is now a technologist
Between work shifts, family responsibilities, and a dream that once seemed out of reach, Oscar David Castellanos found at UIS Barbosa a new opportunity to change his life. At 26, he is certain that dreams never disappear—they simply wait for the right moment to be pursued again. Born in San Benito, Santander, he arrived at […]
UIS Contributions on Nutrition, Microbiota, and Immunotherapy Take Center Stage at the Colombian Cancer Congress
Nutrition in the context of immunotherapy, artificial intelligence applied to oncology, immuno-oncology, and patient-centered care were the central themes of the 22nd Colombian Cancer Congress, which has established itself as a high-level academic forum by bringing together leading national and international experts to discuss cutting-edge topics. At this important event, held in Bucaramanga from March […]
UISALUD: 10 years of service, growth, and commitment to the university community
The Unidad Especializada de Salud de la Universidad Industrial de Santander, UISALUD, is preparing to commemorate its 10th anniversary with an event to be held this Friday, March 27, starting at 7:00 p.m. at the Main Auditorium of the Scientific Complex for Research in Health and Life Sciences, Faculty of Health at UIS. UISALUD was […]
Anthurium comuneros, a New Botanical Gem, Discovered in Santander
In a milestone for the biodiversity of the Eastern Cordillera, a team of researchers has officially described Anthurium comuneros, a new species of “anthurium” found exclusively in the mountains of Santander. This discovery, published in the prestigious scientific journal Phytotaxa, positions the department as a key hub for the conservation of Andean flora. The discovery […]
UIS Málaga will offer the new Agronomic Engineering program following approval from the MEN
The new academic program will strengthen the presence of the Universidad Industrial de Santander in northeastern Colombia and expand professional training opportunities in the agricultural sector. The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) continues to consolidate its academic regionalization process with the granting of the qualified registration for the Agronomic Engineering program, which will be offered […]