The Industrial University of Santander Promotes Scientific Exchange with a Visit from a Researcher Specializing in Microorganisms

Kelvin James Llanos Gómez, a researcher and doctoral student at the Toribio Rodríguez de Mendoza National University in Amazonas, Peru, is on an academic visit to the Industrial University of Santander. The purpose of his visit is to establish research collaborations and form strategic partnerships with the university. The doctoral student, who is working on […]
UIS 670 AM: 24 Years of History, Memory and Service to the Community

UIS 670 AM, Tradition That Unites Us, celebrates 24 years on air this May 22, strengthening its position as one of Santander’s most representative university and cultural radio stations and as a space dedicated to connecting knowledge, culture, and territory through radio. For more than two decades, the station has accompanied generations of listeners with […]
UIS Solidifies Its Position in Colombia’s ‘Top 4’ for Elite Scientific Research

The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) continues to be a leading scientific institution. This is confirmed by the results of the Nature Index for Colombia, a database that tracks scientific publications from the world’s most prestigious institutions.According to this ranking, UIS ranks fourth nationally, behind the University of Los Andes, the National University of Colombia […]
UISALUD promoted cardiovascular health education during an event marking World Hypertension Day

The Specialized Health Unit of the Industrial University of Santander (UISALUD) commemorated World Hypertension Day with an awareness and prevention event for its patients, focused on blood pressure management. During the event, clear and practical information was provided on blood pressure management, what hypertension is, what blood pressure readings are considered high, and the risks […]
UISALUD Strengthens Its Quality System Through Training for Process Leaders Ahead of the ICONTEC Audit

With the aim of maintaining its ISO 9001:2015 quality certification, UISALUD has launched a series of training sessions for process leaders and work teams in preparation for the upcoming external audit to be conducted by ICONTEC. These training sessions aim to strengthen the competencies of the workforce, align institutional processes, and ensure the continuity of […]
UIS Attracts Prospective Students with Its Academic Programs at “Campus 2026”

Thousands of 10th- and 11th-grade students from various high schools in the region reaffirmed their desire to attend the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) after learning more about its academic offerings at the university’s booth at the “Campus 2026” education fair. At this booth, staff from the Institute for Regional Outreach and Distance Education (IPRED) […]
UIS Library 24/7 and extended tutoring support students during final exams week

As the academic semester reaches its final stretch, the Library of the Industrial University of Santander announced the expansion of its services with 24-hour continuous operation, from Saturday, May 23, through Saturday, May 30, at 1:00 p.m., with the aim of supporting students during the last week of classes and final exams. The strategy seeks […]
Obstetrics and Gynecology Residents Take Third Place in National Resident Competition

The 35th National Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology, organized by the Colombian Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Societies (FECOLSOG) and held in Bucaramanga, has concluded, with more than 1,800 attendees. As part of the congress, and with the participation of the 24 attending universities that offer this program, an academic competition was held among residents. […]
UIS professors were recognized for their legacy and career achievements

UIS faculty members recognized for their careers were honored during UIS Teachers’ Day 2026, in recognition of their contributions to public education, the training of professionals, and the development of the region. The Industrial University of Santander commemorated UIS Teachers’ Day 2026 with a ceremony honoring current and retired faculty members who, through their years […]
School of Microbiology Celebrates 68 Years of Education and Research in the Service of Health

The School of Microbiology within the Faculty of Health celebrated Bacteriologist, Microbiologist, and Bioanalyst Day with an academic and networking event focused on the One Health approach, a vision that recognizes the connection between human, animal, and environmental health. The celebration held special significance as it coincided with the 68th anniversary of the creation of […]