This Friday, adjunct professors will take center stage at a new Pedagogical Innovation Day
This September 25, the Ágora de la Facultad de Ciencias Humanas will host the Teaching with Purpose Pedagogical Innovation Day**, an academic event organized by Misión Docencia UIS 2030, once again inviting adjunct professors from the Universidad Industrial de Santander to come together to reflect, share experiences, and strengthen their teaching practice. The vicerrectora académica […]
The UIS Tuna won “Best Tambourine” at an international competition
The Tuna of the Industrial University of Santander (Tuna UIS) participated in the First International Tuna Competition in Barrio Antiguo, Oaxaca, Mexico—an event that brought together groups from different backgrounds to celebrate the musical and cultural tradition of university tunas. This participation provided an opportunity to showcase, on an international stage, the artistic and cultural […]
UIS Strengthens Well-Being and Campus Life Spaces at the School of Civil Engineering
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) continues to strengthen spaces dedicated to education, community engagement, and the well-being of its community. On this occasion, new furniture was delivered for the Study Center at the School of Civil Engineering, and a new lounge area was made available to students. These spaces were designed to provide students […]
Behind every diploma, a story: 845 graduates celebrate at UIS
The Universidad Industrial de Santander celebrates its graduation ceremonies this September 23 and 24, during which 845 students receive their undergraduate and graduate degrees. Behind every diploma are years of effort, learning, challenges, and dreams that are now becoming reality. For years, the classrooms, laboratories, libraries, and learning spaces of the Universidad Industrial de Santander […]
UIS Master’s in Physics advances in renewal of high-quality accreditation
The UIS Master’s in Physics is advancing through the renewal process for its high-quality accreditation with a visit from academic peers appointed by the National Accreditation Council (CNA), who are conducting an external evaluation of the program. The evaluation committee is composed of Juan Carlos Muñoz Cuartas, coordinating peer, and José Alejandro García Valera, academic […]
UIS Student Welfare Building: Heritage That Transforms
Chapter 8 of the documentary series Vive el Patrimonio: Una Década de Transformación showcases the comprehensive transformation of the Universidad Industrial de Santander’s Student Welfare Building, a 1967 structure that preserves its historical value while incorporating new spaces for student well-being and holistic development. The history of the Universidad Industrial de Santander’s Central Campus can […]
Rector visits Google Latin America to advance UIS digital transformation
The Rector of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), Hernán Porras Díaz, visited Google Latin America’s offices in Bogotá for a meeting focused on learning how a comprehensive digital transformation process is structured and implemented within a university institution. During the visit, the rector was accompanied by Óscar Cáceres, Manager of Expansion and Growth Strategy […]
UIS Research Takes Second Place at the 17th Colombian Congress of Neurology
The Industrial University of Santander stood out at the 17th Colombian Congress of Neurology and the 2nd Latin American Congress on Headaches, organized by the Colombian Association of Neurology (ACN), by taking second place in the research papers category (oral presentation). The award was given for the research paper titled “Chagas Seropositivity in Ischemic Stroke: […]
UIS Strengthens Its Academic Participation in ACC Latin America 2026
The Industrial University of Santander played a prominent role at ACC Latin America 2026, an event held in Medellín and organized by the American College of Cardiology. The event brought together more than 1,000 participants and leading cardiology specialists from Latin America and the United States. Representing the School of Medicine were three researchers from […]
UIS Plastic Surgery Professor Elected Executive Secretary of the Colombian Society of Plastic Surgery
Dr. Carlos Enrique Ramírez Blanco, a professor of plastic surgery at this university, was elected to the National Board of Directors of the Colombian Society of Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery as executive secretary. The election took place during the National Congress of Plastic Surgery, held September 9–12 in Medellín, an event that brought together […]