UIS delivers new space equipped with 480 lockers for students at HUS
As part of the teaching-service agreement between the Industrial University of Santander and the University Hospital of Santander, the University reaffirmed its commitment to the dignity and well-being of academic practice settings by delivering a 55.77 m² space to the Hospital, specially equipped with 480 lockers. “It is a great pleasure for me to be […]
School of Nutrition held symbol imposition ceremony
The School of Nutrition and Dietetics held a symbol imposition ceremony for students beginning their integrated training practices. This event marks a milestone in the students’ professional training. The imposition of symbols represents the transition from theory to practice, from classroom learning to real commitment to the people, communities, and society of the country. Upon […]
Call for applications open for the international program “Colombia Sostenible 2030”
The Office of External Relations of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) has announced the opening of the call for applications to participate in the Blended Intensive Program (BIP) “Colombia Sostenible 2030”, an initiative promoted by the CCYK Association that aims to train leaders with a global perspective and a strong commitment to sustainable development. […]
UIS Professor Leads Colombian–Canadian Project Enabling the Analysis of Health Conditions Across the Life Course
This project, funded by CIHR Canada and led in Colombia by Professor Laura Andrea Rodríguez Villamizar, Director of the Department of Public Health at the School of Medicine of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), and in Canada by Carleton University, aims to create a population-based cohort using administrative data to provide key evidence for […]
Let your talent be heard at UIS: join the University Symphonic Band
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) invites the university community with musical talent to participate in the second Call for Applications to form the UIS Symphonic Band, one of the institution’s most representative artistic spaces. This initiative is aimed at students with experience in playing wind and percussion instruments who are interested in strengthening their […]
IPRED – UIS to welcome first-level students in an on-site event this saturday, february 7
The Institute for Regional Outreach and Distance Education (IPRED – UIS) will hold the On-Site Welcome and Induction Day this Saturday, February 7, aimed at first-level students for the 2026-1 academic period. This academic and institutional event seeks to guide new members of the university community as they begin their academic journey. The main venue […]
Extraordinary Admissions Process Open for On-Campus Programs in Socorro and Saravena
The University informs the community that the Academic Council, at its regular session held on Tuesday, February 3, approved the opening of two extraordinary admissions processes for academic programs offered in the on-campus modality, with the purpose of expanding access to higher education at the Socorro and Saravena campuses. Call for Applications 1 – UIS […]
UIS strengthens its academic leadership with the appointment of new executives
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) simultaneously held the inauguration ceremony for two academic directors who will take charge of strategic units for training, research, and institutional outreach. The ceremony was attended by Rector Hernán Porras Díaz, Academic Vice-Rector Olga Mercedes Álvarez Ojeda, Secretary General Sofía Pinzón, and academic authorities from various faculties. Leadership in […]
Santander Vision 2050 moves forward: listening to the region to plan for the future
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS), under the leadership of Rector Hernán Porras Díaz and with the implementation of the Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies and Strategic Action for Development (IDEAD), continues to consolidate the Santander Vision 2050 project, a strategic initiative that seeks to build, in a participatory manner, a roadmap for the long-term development […]
Registrations are now open for the 35th edition of the UIS Athletic Race
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) announced the 35th edition of its traditional Athletic Race, a sporting and recreational event that will take place on Sunday, March 15, on the university campus. The event will feature a 4-kilometer course suitable for walkers, joggers, and runners. The race will start at the Luis A. Calvo Parking […]