UIS promotes dialogue on circular economy and sustainability

The Mechanical Engineering Technical Conference brings together national and international experts to discuss energy transition, technological innovation, and industrial symbiosis. Circular Economy and Industrial Symbiosis is taking place at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) until May 8 at the Luis Eduardo Lobo Auditorium. The event brings together researchers, professors, students, and industry representatives through […]
With UIS as an ally, the National Government transforms access to higher education in Guaviare

With the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) as a strategic ally, the Ministry of Education and the National Government launched in Guaviare the strategy “Higher Education in Your School,” a key initiative to expand access to higher education in remote regions of Colombia. The event, held at Manuela Beltrán School in San José del Guaviare, […]
From the Lab to the Community: UIS Research Proposes Solutions for Wastewater in the Metropolitan Area

More than four years of research on wastewater management in peri-urban settlements in the Bucaramanga Metropolitan Area culminated in the closing meeting of the project “Development of Strategies for Wastewater Management in Peri-Urban Settlements of the Bucaramanga Metropolitan Area,” an initiative led by the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) in collaboration with local institutions. The […]
Entrepreneurs UIS Event: AI for SMEs in Bucaramanga

The Entrepreneurs UIS Event, organized by the Instituto de Proyección Regional y Educación a Distancia y the Universidad Industrial de Santander, invites business owners and entrepreneurs in Bucaramanga to explore how artificial intelligence can strengthen business competitiveness. The 21st Entrepreneurs UIS Event stands out as a key academic and practical space designed to promote innovation […]
UIS Professor Makes a Name for Himself on the National Stage of Pediatric Pulmonology

Jürg Niederbacher Velásquez, a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the School of Medicine and current dean of the Faculty of Health at the Industrial University of Santander, represented the institution as a speaker at the 16th Colombian Congress of Pediatric Pulmonology and Childhood Asthma and the 6th Colombian Congress of Cystic Fibrosis, held […]
The UIS Floridablanca Library has made new computers available to students

The computers are now operational and allow users to carry out academic activities such as assignments, research, and consultations, thereby supporting their educational journey.
The UIS School of Nutrition and Dietetics Promotes Healthy Habits and Leads a Culinary Experience as Part of the #VitalSerProfesorUIS Initiative

As part of the sixth activity of the #VitalSerProfesorUIS initiative, a live workshop was held in which three dishes were prepared to highlight the importance of healthy eating: *Functional smoothie for energy and mental performance*Jelly to strengthen the immune system*Natural energy cookies, ideal for the brain The event stood out for its dynamic, creative, and […]
The UIS Launches Its Specialization in Psychiatry with Its First Cohort of Residents

Committed to strengthening mental health in the region and the country, the Industrial University of Santander has launched its graduate program in Psychiatry. Eight physicians—graduates of the University of Pamplona, the Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia (UPTC), and the UIS—began their training as part of the first cohort of this specialization, which is affiliated […]
UIS Promotes Comprehensive Care with the Launch of a Book on Physical Therapy in Cancer and Palliative Care

The presentation of the book “Advances in Physical Therapy in Cancer and Palliative Care from the Perspective of Health and Well-being” has begun. This academic work is built upon the knowledge and experience of physical therapists committed to the holistic well-being of cancer patients. Among its authors, Iván Pinzón, a graduate of this institution, stands […]
The election process for student representation before the Consejo Académico advances with regional forums

Students participated in the first regional forum held at the UIS Barrancabermeja Campus. At the Auditorio Aula Máxima of the Sede UIS Barrancabermeja, the candidates for the election of student representation before the Consejo Académico for the 2026–2028 term — Esteban Yesid Puerta Corzo, Daniel Eduardo Naranjo Garzón, and Nicolás Fernando Martínez Sandoval — took […]