National Rock Collection: a scientific treasure at the service of all at the Guatiguará Technology Park

The National Rock Library, administered by the Colombian Geological Survey, operates in the Guatiguará Technology Park of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS). There, among corridors and specialized laboratories, rock cores known as “cores” extracted from oil, gas, mining, and geothermal exploration wells drilled in different regions of the country are stored and analyzed. This […]
Communities in García Rovira learn about sustainable crafts with support from the UIS Málaga Campus

The Forestry Engineering Program at the Industrial University of Santander-Málaga Campus is leading the project “Making nature crafts from non-timber forest products,” an initiative that combines artisanal creativity with environmental conservation in the province of García Rovira. The project seeks to make sustainable use of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) such as fibers, seeds, and cane […]
Restored and awarded, the Administration I building revives our heritage

The Administration 1 building is one of the most representative buildings of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), not only for being one of the first buildings constructed on the central campus and having been the site of many departments, but also for being one of the buildings with the highest score in the Special […]
Guatiguará Technology Park was the venue for the meeting between the UIS and KAUST of Saudi Arabia

The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) held a high-level meeting on innovation, science and technology, with the official opening of the KAUST-UIS Workshop at the Guatiguará Technology Park. During the event, researchers, students, academics and professionals from the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) explored joint lines […]
UIS connects academia and business at the 2025 Job and Academic Fair

The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) participated in the 2025 Job and Academic Fair, organized by the Santander Network of Graduate Programs (REDSEG) and the UIS Institutional Graduate Program, an event that brought together more than 30 companies and educational institutions with the purpose of offering access to exclusive job openings and postgraduate training opportunities. […]
William Carvajal and Ana Torres Elected as Student Representatives to the Tuition Committee

With a total of 391 votes, equivalent to 42.421%, and 237 votes, equivalent to 19.652%, William Oswaldo Carvajal Suárez and Ana Sadday Torres Rincón were elected as the new student representatives to the Tuition Committee for the 2025–2027 term. The total number of votes cast for the Tuition Committee was 1,206. The verification of results […]
UIS and Floridablanca City Hall work on bilingualism agreement for the future of education

The Language Institute of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) led an important working group to review the implementation of a bilingualism agreement, a key initiative for strengthening education in the municipality. The meeting, which took place in the Institute’s modern facilities, was attended by representatives of the Floridablanca Mayor’s Office.The meeting brought together the […]
President Gustavo Petro leads the inauguration of the new UIS Language Institute: a dream built with hands of the future

On Wednesday, September 17, President Gustavo Petro Urrego presided over the inauguration of the new Language Institute of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), located on the central campus. The event marked a historic milestone for both the university community and the department of Santander, symbolizing the transformation of education and the internationalization of knowledge […]
Doctorate in Biomedical Sciences is now accepting applications

The Doctorate in Biomedical Sciences program is part of the research policy promoted for several years by the Industrial University of Santander, in full accordance with institutional and national research policies. This doctorate is the result of the scientific maturity achieved by the Faculty of Health and the research work carried out by multiple research […]
Master’s Degree in Basic Biomedical Sciences is now accepting applications

The Master’s Degree in Basic Biomedical Sciences trains professionals of integrity, with ethical, human, and scientific excellence, capable of promoting social and scientific development. The program encourages the generation and application of knowledge in strategic areas of health and promotes cutting-edge research with national and international impact, aimed at solving real problems in the biomedical […]