From Vélez to UIS: A Dream Written in 475 Points
At just 17 years old, Laura Melisa Traslaviña Mateus has achieved what many might consider impossible: scoring 475 out of 500 on Colombia’s Saber 11 national exam, with a perfect score (100/100) in key areas such as Mathematics, Social and Citizenship Education, English, and Natural Sciences. It’s an extraordinary accomplishment that speaks volumes about her discipline, perseverance, and a powerful calling: to […]
UISALUD announces new services, habilitation of healthcare areas and quality certification
The Board of Directors of the Specialized Health Unit, UISALUD, was held in the Rector’s Council Room of the Universidad Industrial de Santander, UIS, where the director of the unit, Santiago Ramírez Segura, presented his management report to the rector of the UIS, Hernán Porras Díaz, and the members of the Board of Directors. During […]
At the UIS there will be a violin and piano night
Whispers and flames in four strings’ is the concert that will be offered at the Luis A. Calvo Auditorium and will be given by José Miguel Rico and Beatriz Batista. There will be an encounter with the many facets of the violin: from the most intimate and delicate landscapes, to moments of intensity and fire. […]
Professor of the School of Microbiology participated in the “Encuentro Nacional de Levaduras”
Professor Mauricio Ramírez. School of Microbiology Mauricio Ramírez Castrillón, professor of the School of Microbiology, participated in the “National Meeting of Yeasts”, held on May 26 and 27, at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), and organized by the National Institute of Science and Technology (INCT) of Yeasts, Brazil. Professor Ramírez Castrillón is a […]
UIS commemorated Teacher’s Day with a picnic full of inclusive activities
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) paid a well-deserved tribute to its professors with a day full of recreational, recreational, sports, artistic and wellness activities. “It is the professor, together with the student, who builds the university, who builds institutions. It is a space beyond recognition, of relaxation, sharing, integration, physical well-being, mental health; that […]
The UIS Planetarium presents special shows on Mayan culture during June
The Planetarium of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) offers during the month of June the special show “Archaeoastronomy: mysteries and Mayan wisdom”, a fascinating visual tour that invites you to discover the secrets, beliefs, gods and astronomical calendars of the ancient Mayan civilization. This educational and entertaining experience, aimed at audiences of all ages, […]
500 reasons to believe in rewards: Juandiego, welcome to the UIS!
Don Diego Pinzón’s voice is cut off. He tries to speak, but emotion gets the better of him. It is the kind of silence that says it all. In front of him, his son, Juandiego, barely 16 years old, has achieved something that does not fit in a single word, in a single gesture, in […]
Study of massive mercury poisoning in Aranzazu, conducted by UIS researchers, was documented by international journal
Photograph of La Esperanza Mine In Aranzazu, Caldas, a historical episode of mercury poisoning has been reconstructed by a team of researchers from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), who combined testimonies of inhabitants, doctors and historians to reveal the impact of this tragedy on the health of miners and their families. This case, now […]
Textiles become art in the new cultural exhibition at UIS
The Cultural Direction brings together 14 artists from different parts of the country for the First National Textile Art Salon, which will be exhibited in the Rafael Prada Ardila and Gustavo Gómez Ardila halls of the Universidad Industrial de Santander. In this space, textiles become language, resistance and poetry, evoking stories told from the Colombian […]
Specialization in Gynecology and Obstetrics, closer to accreditation renewal
Professors and residents OB/GYNs Professors of the Gynecology and Obstetrics program have worked in a committed manner to comply with each of the phases of quality self-evaluation and to advance in the renewal of the program’s accreditation before the Ministry of National Education. Recently, the “Indicator Evaluation Workshop” was held. The meeting took place in […]