With Dynamic Activities, UIS Promotes Safe Sexual Practices Among Students
As part of its efforts to strengthen sexual and reproductive health awareness within the university community, UIS Student Welfare will carry out the “More Condoms, Fewer Surprises” campaign, an initiative designed to create spaces for information, awareness, and learning about safe sexual practices. The event will take place this Friday, September 18, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 […]
UIS Participated in the Launch of the Santander Higher Education Observatory
The event brought together representatives of higher education institutions in the Bucaramanga metropolitan area to present the first report on the sector’s capacities, contribution to employment, and institutional sustainability in Santander. During the UNIRED session, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) participated in the official launch of the Santander Education Observatory and the presentation of […]
UIS Welcomes Academic Peer Reviewers for the Renewal of Accreditation of its Master’s Degree in Hydrocarbon Engineering
The administration of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) welcomed a new visit from academic peer reviewers as part of the external evaluation process for the renewal of the high-quality accreditation of its Master’s Degree in Hydrocarbon Engineering. Rector’s Council Chamber hosted the interinstitutional meeting to welcome the evaluators as part of a working session […]
An app that simulates a real monitor
Can you imagine a mobile app that lets you explore the basic principles of electrocardiography, the technical aspects of taking an electrocardiogram, basic interpretation, and arrhythmias? “ECG for Nursing” was created for this purpose—an app where users can explore the content independently, select topics of interest, and mark them as favorites for quicker access later. […]
Science, City, and Nature: How the Health and Society Chair at UIS Is Moving Forward
In August, the Health and Society Chair at UIS held four sessions that brought together science, innovation, and well-being from an interdisciplinary perspective. Dr. Lina María Vera Cala led the first three sessions, and Dr. Leidy Johanna Rueda Díaz led the fourth. The inaugural session, “Science and Health as Drivers of Social Transformation,” began with […]
Proinapsa UIS Shares Insights on Health Promotion in Schools During FIKA LIV 2026
The Proinapsa Institute at the Industrial University of Santander participated in FIKA LIV 2026, an international conference organized by the National Open and Distance University (UNAD), which took place in Bucaramanga under the theme “Caring Communities: Conscious, Healthy, and Sustainable.” At the event, Alba Yaneth Rincón Méndez, a health promotion researcher and coordinator of the […]
New Co-Creation Session for the Vicerrectoría de Bienestar in Málaga
This Thursday, September 17, beginning at 8:30 a.m., a new co-creation session for the proposed Vicerrectoría de Bienestar will take place on the campus of the campus UIS Málaga. Students, faculty members, professional and non-professional staff, and employees working under different modalities are specially invited to this new gathering to continue developing the working groups, […]
International Experts Strengthened the Dialogue Between Nutrition, Medicine, and Health at the UIS
The School of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Industrial University of Santander held another session of “Nutrijueves con Expertos” (Nutrition Thursdays with Experts), featuring renowned Spanish academics Antonio Bascones Martínez and Javier Aranceta Bartrina. The event, held at the UIS School of Health, aimed to introduce students, faculty, alumni, and professionals to contemporary perspectives on […]
Faculty Representation to the Consejo Superior UIS to Be Elected on September 17
This Thursday, the online voting link will be available on the University’s institutional website from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. as part of the election process to determine the faculty representative to the University’s highest governing and decision-making body. It is worth noting that professors Edga Mireya Uribe Salamanca and Nectalí Ariza Ariza are the […]
40 young people begin classes in the new Professional Technical Program in Installation and Maintenance of Photovoltaic Systems at UIS
The Universidad Industrial de Santander, through its Barrancabermeja Campus, continues to expand opportunities for access to higher education in the region with the start of classes for the Professional Technical Program in Installation and Maintenance of Photovoltaic Systems, a new program focused on training human talent for the renewable energy sector. In this first cohort, […]