1,587 students begin their university journey at UIS today
With a mix of nerves and excitement, nearly 1,600 young people experienced their first day as students at the Universidad Industrial de Santander. The central campus welcomed them this Monday, July 28, as part of the UIS Welcome Week — a space designed to support their transition into university life. “I feel happy because I […]
Participate in Open Lecture: Labor and Pension Law Reforms
The School of Law and Political Science of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) invites the entire academic and professional community to participate in the Open Lecture: Labor and Pension Law Reforms, an academic event that seeks to generate a space for analysis and discussion on recent regulatory changes in the country. The event will […]
Visit by regional offices to Central Campus sets roadmap for a UIS closer to the territories
“The main dream is to see a broad UIS, a regional UIS, that opens the door to us from different regions and cultures,” said Bryan Felipe Hernández, a zootechnics student at the Málaga campus, during the meeting that brought together regional delegations with Rector Hernán Porras Díaz at the central campus of the Industrial University […]
Science Explosion at Yellowstone!… UIS Leads Hidden Discovery Beneath the Planet’s Most Feared Supervolcano
A major discovery, born in Colombia, has just rewritten what science knew about one of the most closely monitored and feared volcanoes in the world: Yellowstone. An international team, led by the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), uncovered over 86,000 previously undetected earthquakes, hidden beneath the caldera of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. […]
UIS supports the national government’s efforts to bring public higher education to vulnerable areas of Colombia
In a move that reaffirms its commitment to public higher education in the country, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) has established itself as a key partner for the Ministry of National Education (MEN). The Santander-based institution, renowned for its academic excellence, has been chosen to lead strategic projects in regions historically affected by conflict, […]
UIS and UERJ alliance in Brazil strengthens geological research in the Chicamocha Canyon
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) continues to consolidate its position as an international benchmark in scientific research. Thanks to the academic mobility program of the Vice-Rectorate for Research and Extension, the School of Geology has strengthened a strategic alliance with the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), enabling the development of high-impact research […]
Registration dates for the student dining service have been set.
Attention, students of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS): Please be advised that the registration process for the cafeteria service for the 2025-2 period will be open from Monday, July 28, to Friday, August 1, 2025. The process will only be carried out through the institutional website. As indicated in Agreement 094 of 2016 and […]
UIS hosts the First National Meeting of Student Chapters of the ACS Colombia
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) is the scene of the First National Meeting of Student Chapters of the American Chemical Society (ACS) Colombia, an event that brings together teachers, researchers and students from six universities in the country around a common goal: to strengthen chemistry as a key tool for the sustainability of a […]
Why did the PRASS isolation strategy during COVID-19 not work as expected?
A program designed and implemented when economic activities resumed after months of lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, i.e., in mid-2020, whose main purpose was to gradually resume activities without jeopardizing public health, showed qualitative flaws, according to the conclusions of an epidemiological study. The proposal seemed effective, but its implementation reflected the flaws in […]
Gynecology and Obstetrics Congresses & Maternal-Fetal Medicine Symposium UIS-2025 now open for registration
The Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics of the School of Medicine invites you to be part of the most anticipated academic event of the year in maternal and gynecological health: the XXXIII National and International Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics & IV International Symposium on Maternal-Fetal Medicine UIS 2025, which will take place on September […]