UIS to host the 11th Meeting of Korean Studies in Colombia
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) will host the 11th Meeting of Korean Studies in Colombia, with the theme “Colombia-Korea: Biocultural Dialogue for the Sustainability of the Planet.” This event seeks to strengthen cultural and environmental ties between the two nations, which are committed to building a sustainable future. As part of the meeting, an […]
UISALUD joins World Cystic Fibrosis Day by promoting prevention and education
Today marks World Cystic Fibrosis Day, a date promoted by the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness about this chronic, progressive genetic disease that mainly affects the lungs and digestive system. According to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF), cystic fibrosis affects nearly 70,000 people worldwide, and although there is still no definitive treatment, medical […]
UIS Pediatrics Resident Receives International Recognition in Guatemala
María Camila Velandia, a UIS physician and postgraduate resident in pediatrics, participated in and won first place in the oral presentation competition at the 66th National Pediatrics Congress in Guatemala. The research project, entitled “Clinical, sociodemographic, and nutritional characterization of overweight or obese children between the ages of 2 and 12 treated at the Santander […]
UIS professor participates in important international epidemiology conference
Laura Andrea Rodríguez Villamizar, director of the Department of Public Health at the School of Medicine and member of the GUINDESS research group, participated as a speaker at the 43rd SEE (Spanish Society of Epidemiology) Meeting and 20th APE (Portuguese Association of Epidemiology) Congress, held from September 2 to 5 in Las Palmas de Gran […]
UIS graduate publishes book on basic money management concepts
Carlos Enrique Ramírez, Physician and Plastic Surgeon from the Industrial University of Santander. MSc in Regenerative Medicine and Nanotechnology from UCL (United Kingdom). Subspecialist in Facial Plastic Surgery from DAFPRS – Laclinic (Switzerland) and Mohs Surgeon from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain), he recently published the book “What They Didn’t Teach Me.” “This work […]
Massive participation in edible mushroom workshop led by the UIS Málaga in García Rovira
The edible mushroom workshop promoted by the Industrial University of Santander – Málaga Campus, through the Animal Husbandry program and the BIOSAN (Biotechnology and Food Safety) Research Seedbed, ended with great success. More than 40 people from different municipalities in García Rovira and other regions of Santander participated in this pioneering initiative in the region, […]
On Friday, September 12, I attended the screening of the documentary miniseries Báilelas Menor.
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS), through its Language School, in partnership with Guane Films, invites the university community and the general public to attend the screening of the documentary miniseries Báilelas Menor on Friday, September 12, at 4:00 p.m., in the Carmenza Landazábal Auditorium on the UIS central campus. The activity will be complemented […]
The MEN and UIS Officially Launch a Joint Effort to Bring Higher Education to Historically Forgotten Territories
The Ministry of National Education (MEN) and the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) officially launched the articulation process of the strategy “Es en tu Cole”, which seeks to transform access to higher education in regions of eastern and southeastern Colombia where university presence has historically been minimal. Thanks to this initiative, 150 tenth- and eleventh-grade […]
With justice, commitment, and transformation, the UIS Law program celebrates its 30th anniversary
This year, the Industrial University of Santander proudly celebrates 30 years of its Law program, a history woven with knowledge, social struggle, and a passion for justice. Since its creation in 1995, this program has not only trained lawyers, but also citizens committed to the defense of human rights, critical thinking, and social transformation in […]
There are only a few days left to register for the Virtual Diploma Course in Efficient and Sustainable Palm Oil Production
Did you know that palm oil moves the world? From the food industry to biofuel production, this resource is fundamental to the global economy and represents a path toward environmental sustainability.Colombia is positioned as a palm oil powerhouse in the Americas, with more than 260,000 direct and indirect jobs dependent on this sector. In this […]