They discover a new fern species in the Serranía de los Yariguíes
A new fern species has been discovered in the Serranía de los Yariguíes, in the department of Santander, strengthening Colombia’s role as an epicenter of biodiversity. The species, Serpocaulon biauriculatum (family Polypodiaceae), was recently described in the scientific journal Brittonia, published by the New York Botanical Garden. The discovery was made based on botanical collections […]
UIS professor participated in physiotherapy conference in Brazil with posters on muscle activation and gait
Odair Bacca Ramírez, professor at the School of Physical Therapy, Coordinator of the Movement Analysis Laboratory (LAM), member of the Movement Harmony and Life Group (MAV Group) and the Pain Study Group (GED), participated in the XV International Physical Therapy Conference in Fortaleza, Brazil, organized by the Brazilian Society of Physical Therapy (SBF). The UIS […]
Enrollment Open for On-Campus Undergraduate Programs in Bucaramanga 2026-1
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) invites all high school graduates across the country to take part in the admission process for its on-campus undergraduate programs in Bucaramanga — an opportunity to join a public institution that leads the training of professionals committed to regional and national development. Important dates: Applicants must have completed or […]
UIS professor participates in the 11th Biosafety Conference in Italy with a proposal on biosafety culture
indy Tatiana Daza Ríos, professor at the School of Microbiology and GIEM Group, participated in the 11th Biosafety Conference in Siena, Italy. Italian Biosafety Platform (IBP), September 9 and 10, with a poster presentation. This event brought together companies, professionals, and researchers from around the world interested in biosafety. The objective was to disseminate the […]
Innovation and sustainability mark the UIS Mechanical Engineering Academic Week
The School of Mechanical Engineering at the Industrial University of Santander is holding its most eagerly awaited academic event of the year this week, combining science, innovation, and competition. From October 8 to 12, the workshop “New Technologies for Sustainable Development and the Environment” and the 11th National Human-Powered Vehicle Competition (VTH) will take place, […]
Registration is now open for the specialization in Automotive Engineering.
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) has opened enrollment for its specialization in Automotive Engineering, an academic program that seeks to respond to the challenges of one of Colombia’s most promising productive sectors: the automotive industry. The postgraduate program, which is offered in person in Bucaramanga, is aimed at training professionals capable of innovating, managing […]
UIS Electrochemistry Laboratory: science for a sustainable future
At the heart of the Parque Tecnológico Guatiguará is the Electrochemistry Laboratory of the Center for Scientific and Technological Research in Materials and Nanoscience (CMN), a space where the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) promotes high-impact research aimed at Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 6, 7, and 13: clean water and sanitation, affordable and clean energy, […]
This Thursday, October 9, the 2025 ASPU National Games begin at the UIS.
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) is ready to host the Sixth Edition of the National Sports, Cultural, and Recreational Games of the University Professors’ Union Association (ASPU), which will take place from October 9 to 12, 2025. For the first time, Bucaramanga will be the venue for this important event, which will bring together […]
Arhuaco children from the Sierra Nevada “tune their dreams” with new musical instruments delivered through the Arts for Peace program
n the foothills of the majestic Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, where the mountains meet the sky, the children of the Simunurwa Educational Center received a gift that will change their days: a set of musical instruments delivered by the Ministry of Cultures, Arts, and Knowledge through the Arts for Peace Program, operated by the […]
UIS graduates toured the campus: a reunion with history, memories, and joy
Returning to the university after so many years was an experience filled with emotion and memories for the graduates of the Industrial University of Santander. The invitation is organized each month by the UIS Institutional Graduate Program, the graduate representative to the Higher Council, Mario Betancurt, and ASEDUIS. The graduates, who were accompanied by their […]