Music will resonate throughout the region with the delivery of musical equipment from Artes para la Paz worth more than $6.65 billion

Children, adolescents, and young people who are part of the Arts for Peace Program (PAPP) will receive musical instruments, with which the Ministry of Culture, Arts, and Knowledge and the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) aim to sow melodies and songs, train artists, but above all, forge better human beings with music as one of […]
Axis Vitae (Axis of Life): the new symbol of science, art, and life rising at the UIS Faculty of health

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is preparing for a new milestone in its artistic and academic history. This Tuesday, October 14, the monumental sculpture Axis Vitae (Axis of Life) will be officially unveiled. The piece adorns the main plaza of the new Academic and Scientific Complex for Research in Health and Life Sciences – […]
The Faculty of Health now has a Listening Center!

As part of the commemoration of World Mental Health Day, the Listening Center was opened at the UIS Faculty of Health. “The University’s Listening Center has been operating for two years. One of the purposes was to have it here at the Faculty of Health. It is wonderful that today, October 10, World Mental Health […]
UIS Clinical Laboratory led training for doctors and nursing managers at Student Welfare

Thanks to the guidance of Diana Ortega, coordinator of the UIS Clinical Laboratory, and the support of Albert Adrián Rojas, a graduate of the School of Microbiology, training was provided to doctors and nursing managers at Student Welfare on updates to POCT (Point Of Care Testing) and diagnostic algorithms established in Resolution 1314 of 2020 […]
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 […]