More accessible campus: UIS introduces electric vehicles to support people with reduced mobility
Starting today, the Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) has two new specialized electric vehicles for transporting people with reduced mobility within the UIS main campus. The initiative, jointly led by the UIS Rector, Professor Hernán Porras Díaz, and UISALUD, aims to facilitate movement for users with temporary or permanent mobility […]
Graduate of the Anesthesiology and Resuscitation program, he received the ‘Order of the City of Bucaramanga’
The Faculty of Health praises the career and commitment of Dr. Germán William Rangel Jaimes, a distinguished graduate of the postgraduate program in Anesthesiology and Resuscitation, who has been recognized for his invaluable contribution to pain medicine and palliative care in the region and the country. The Council of Bucaramanga awarded him the “Order of […]
Low Maus Chair 2026 launched: critical thinking to understand the future of education in the age of AI
With a direct invitation to question, analyze, and reflect beyond technological enthusiasm, the Low Maus 2026 Chair: Critical Thinking and the Future of Education in the Age of AI began. This academic space is designed to understand the fundamentals of artificial intelligence, its impact on university education, its ethical and social implications, and its contribution […]
The UIS Humanities Building wins two international awards and raises Colombia’s profile
Imagine walking across the UIS central campus and looking up. There it is, standing tall, bright, and impressive. Now imagine that the building you see every day is considered one of the best in the world in educational architecture. The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) is celebrating a historic achievement: the Humanities building has received […]
35 young people from public schools in Floridablanca begin university education at the UIS through educational coordination
During a visit to the Floridablanca campus, the municipal secretary of education, Diego Jaimes Porras, spent time with the students who began their studies this semester in the Cultural and Creative Business Administration program.
The UIS Socorro Campus strengthens student well-being with the Listening Center
The Socorro Campus continues to strengthen student well-being and retention by resuming the Listening Center sessions, a space for psychosocial support that promotes active listening, empathy, and emotional management within the university community. The initiative is carried out through individual and group meetings that allow students to express their concerns and receive professional guidance. The […]
UIS Málaga fully complies with student petition and strengthens equipment in temporary facilities
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), at its Málaga campus, delivered the items requested by students in a petition submitted to Rector Hernán Porras. The institutional management made it possible to fulfill 100% of the requirements outlined in the document, consolidating an effective dialogue process between the Rector’s Office and the university community. Among the […]
The UIS reveals itself in images with 103 historical photographs that narrate its history and evolution
“Image, Time, and Memory” is the new photography exhibition that invites the community to explore the institutional history of the UIS through the visual archive of the Communications Department. Through 103 historical images, the public will be able to recognize academic processes, campus transformations, and everyday scenes that reflect the social and cultural evolution of […]
Participate in the AI and Law Colloquium: the UIS opens a space for debate on the regulation of artificial intelligence in Colombia
The School of Law and Political Science invites the academic and legal communities, as well as society at large, to participate in the AI and Law Colloquium, a permanent, open, hybrid, and free academic space for analyzing the multidimensional repercussions of artificial intelligence (AI) on contemporary society and the way in which the law imagines, […]
“Reading to take care of yourself,” the collection that promotes emotional well-being at UIS
“Read to take care of yourself” is the name of the special collection that reactivated the Satellite Library located in the Student Welfare building on the Central Campus of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS). In this space, students can access more than 200 copies of works by world-renowned authors, focused on well-being and mental […]