UIS Málaga students create cactus-based concentrate for ruminants and chickens

Who would have thought that a prickly plant like the cactus could be turned into feed for farm animals? Well, Andrés Arias and Hesley Torres, sixth-semester students in the Animal Husbandry program at the UIS Málaga campus, decided to undertake an innovative project: “Rumicactus,” a concentrate for ruminants, and “Piocactus,” a version adapted for chickens, […]
The UIS promotes training in responsible management of institutional information

With the aim of strengthening a culture of responsibility in data and document management, the Industrial University of Santander, through its Information and Communication Technologies Division and the Certification and Document Management Department, presented a training proposal for its staff on responsible management of institutional information. The initiative seeks to raise awareness among the university […]
UIS receives recognition from the European Union for Erasmus+ project

The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) received significant recognition from the European Union as part of the Colombian consortium that, for the first time, obtained funding from this entity through the approval of an Erasmus+ Strand 3 project, presented by the UIS Office of External Relations. The ceremony was held in the auditorium of the […]
Socorro Headquarters promotes regional dialogue with Expanded Headquarters Council

An Expanded Campus Council was held at the Bicentennial Campus of the UIS Socorro Headquarters, a space for dialogue and collective construction that brought together administrators, advisors, teachers, and members of the university community to reflect on the role of the university in the region. The event was attended by Professor Gonzalo Alberto Patiño Benavidez, […]
UIS and CNMH open spaces for remembrance and reflection for peacebuilding

The Industrial University of Santander (UIS), through the Master’s Degree in Human Rights at the School of Law and Political Science, in coordination with the National Center for Historical Memory (CNMH), has launched a series of talks and cultural activities aimed at recognizing and reinterpreting places of memory linked to the armed conflict in the […]
Mechanical Engineering Building and Lecture Hall, living heritage of the central campus

The Mechanical Engineering Building and Lecture Hall, located in the heart of the central campus of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), have been recognized as priority conservation areas within the Special Management and Protection Plan (PEMP). Their value lies not only in their architectural design, but also in the profound symbolism they represent for […]
The First Symposium on Sports Talent Development began at the UIS

With national and international presentations and keynote speeches addressing various areas of high-performance training, the First Symposium on Sports Talent Development, organized by the Department of Physical Education and Sports at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS). “This symposium is very important because students and professors, not only from our university but also from national […]
U25 FEST is coming, ideas for growing as a community

From November 4 to 7, the Industrial University of Santander and its regional campuses will experience three days of activities and great experiences. “Educate to transform, live to heal, know to coexist” will be the slogan of this edition of U25 Fest, organized by the Faculty of Sciences, Faculty of Health, and IPRED. This year’s […]
First mental health meeting in Socorro: a commitment by the UIS to the región

The Industrial University of Santander, through its Socorro Campus, held the “First Mental Health in Focus Event: Prevention and Comprehensive Support for the Community of Socorro,” an academic and social initiative that brought together professionals, students, and the general community for two days to discuss the importance of emotional well-being. Conferences, workshops, and roundtable discussions […]
¡Join us! UIS Málaga leads the First International Meeting on Biotechnology and Sustainability

The Industrial University of Santander, Málaga campus, through its Forestry Engineering and Animal Husbandry programs, invites the academic, research, and productive sectors to participate in the First International Meeting on Biotechnology and Sustainability for Productive Ecosystems (EIBISEP), which will take place on October 27 and 28, 2025, as part of Agricultural Sciences Week. This event […]