Luis A. Calvo Auditorium, architectural and cultural heritage of Santander

Considered the university’s premier cultural venue and one of the most important in Santander, the Luis A. Calvo Auditorium has become a familiar and regular venue for the residents of Bucaramanga. This auditorium was designed by architects Quijano and De Irisarri, a group of architects from Bogotá in the late 1970s. Construction began on 8 […]
Visit by Minister Counselor of the Korean Embassy strengthens cooperation ties with the UIS

Mr. Choong Geon Lee, Minister Counselor and Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Colombia, visited the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) to attend the opening of the 11th Meeting of Korean Studies in Colombia and meet with university officials to strengthen cooperation between the two institutions. “I wanted to see […]
Peruvian delegation visited the UIS to discuss cooperation agreements

A delegation from the Professional School of Civil Engineering at the Catholic University of San Pablo in Arequipa, Peru, visited the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) as part of an academic mission aimed at exchanging knowledge and experiences. During the visit, representatives from both institutions shared the progress made by their research groups and laid […]
Sign up for the Pre-Congress on Territorial Prospective and let’s build the Santander 2050 vision.

A space to build Santander’s vision for the future The Industrial University of Santander (UIS), with institutional support from ProSantander and the Bucaramanga Chamber of Commerce, invites the entire community to participate on November 20, 21, and 22, in the Pre-Congress on Territorial Prospective, a strategic space for reflection and collective construction that will bring […]
The Superior Council of the UIS highlights the progress and future direction of the Academic Excellence System (SEA)

This Friday, during the session of the Superior Council of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), one of the main topics was the analysis and future direction of the Academic Excellence System (SEA), an institutional strategy that has strengthened student retention and is now beginning to draw the attention of external organizations due to its […]
UIS joins the National Declaration for Inclusive Higher Education at the Meeting of University Presidents and Administrators

The Universidad Industrial de Santander, through the Office of the Academic Vice Presidency and its Academic Excellence and Student Well-Being teams, participated actively in the First National Meeting of University Presidents and Administrators for Inclusive Higher Education, convened by ASCUN and held at Universidad de La Salle on November 12. The event brought together university […]
The UIS strengthens its connection with the productive sector in a meeting with the Inter-Guild Committee of Santander

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) opened its doors to the productive sector to promote a space for dialogue and collaboration led by Rector Hernán Porras Díaz, who welcomed business leaders and executives from the Inter-Guild Committee of Santander. During the meeting, business representatives, guild leaders, and members of the University’s executive team shared perspectives […]
Nursing School students recognized for best research

Nursing School students participated in the 29th International Seminar on Care, Leadership in Nursing: Transforming Care and Strengthening Health Systems. The event was jointly organized by the Industrial University of Santander and the National University of Colombia. The students presented their research entitled “Early detection of sepsis from clinical data using a machine learning model.” […]
School of Medicine professor presents research findings

Sandra Quiroga, professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the School of Medicine, presented her research project entitled “Development of a prototype board game as a formal teaching tool in formal medical education in the field of pediatrics,” funded by the VIE. As part of this research, the professor disseminated her work through various channels: […]
Master’s student represented UIS at national health event

Jessica Andrea Gutiérrez Portilla, microbiologist and bioanalyst, master’s student in microbiology, member of the Biochemistry and Microbiology Research Group (GIBIM), represented the University with the presentation of the poster “Metagenomic analysis of microbial communities in water intended for human consumption,” at the 19th Scientific Meeting of the National Institute of Health, the first Regional Congress […]