The UIS will expand its academic offerings to the department of Arauca, a commitment to transformation from the territories
The Universidad Industrial de Santander will offer high quality academic programs in the Department of Arauca as agreed with the Ministry of National Education and the Governor’s Office of that region of Colombia. The goal is that by the second semester of 2025, three programs will begin to be offered and by 2026-1 four more […]
Meet the work team that will accompany the UIS rector’s term 2025-2028
With a renewed vision, academic leadership and a strong commitment to institutional transformation, the Universidad Industrial de Santander has officially appointed the management team that will accompany Rector Hernán Porras Díaz during the period 2025-2028. This new administrative cycle is consolidated with the appointment of academic and administrative leaders who have demonstrated a deep sense […]
UISALUD launches its Humanization Program on a day full of wellbeing
Last Saturday, May 17, the Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander, UISALUD, held the Health Fair “UISALUD: Take care of your health, activate your wellness and connect with your mind”, a comprehensive day of wellness, recreation and training. The activity was aimed at all the unit’s collaborators and its purpose was to […]
UIS Rector, Hernán Porras Díaz, reaffirms the regional leadership of UIS from Socorro
With a clear message about the transformative power of public education and the need to think from and for the territories, the rector of the Universidad Industrial de Santander, Hernán Porras Díaz, officially launched his fourth and final term as rector (2025–2028) from the Bicentennial Campus at the UIS Socorro branch. “It is an honor […]
The Consolidation of the Public Policy on Science, Technology and Innovation in Santander Moves Forward
With the development of the Provincial Dialogue – Phase II, the formulation of the action plan for the public policy on Science, Technology, and Innovation for the department for the decade 2025–2035 is progressing. This initiative is being led by the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) through an agreement signed with the Governor’s Office. Representatives […]
Karate Do, Judo and Taekwondo, outstanding selections during the Zonal Ascun
The Universidad Industrial de Santander has stood out nationally in the medals of combat sports such as Karate Do, Judo and Taekwondo, and this 2025 will be represented in the National University Games Ascún with 49 people among the three disciplines. The Karate Do team has 23 qualified athletes and will be the team with […]
World Hypertension Day 2025: “Measure your blood pressure accurately, control it, live longer”.
Every May 17 is celebrated as World Hypertension Day, an initiative supported by the World Health Organization, with the aim of raising awareness about the prevention, detection and control of high blood pressure. This year, its slogan is: “Measure your blood pressure accurately, control it, live longer.” This message emphasizes the importance of regular and […]
UIS teachers and students start virtual classroom projects with the AVA-TIC 2025 call for proposals
Teachers and students of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), winners of the call AVA-TIC 2025, signed the minutes of the start before the academic vice rector, Daniel Alfonso Sierra Bueno. This initiative seeks to strengthen the design, implementation and improvement of Virtual Learning Classrooms (AVA) on the Moodle institutional platform, through the support of […]
School of Microbiology celebrated its sixty-seventh anniversary
With an academic and recreational day, the School of Microbiology celebrated the 67th anniversary of the Microbiology program and commemorated the Day of the Bacteriologist, Microbiologist and Bioanalyst. Three conferences were chosen for this celebration. Hormones and Emotions: The chicken or the egg?”, by Dr. Norma Alayón, Biochemist of the University of Buenos Aires (Argentina), […]
UIS promotes creativity in scientific dissemination through digital media
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) was the scene of the Workshop on Creative and Innovative Strategies to Disseminate Research Results, an initiative aimed at strengthening the communication skills of students and teachers in the context of science and technology. The event was led by María Camila Velandia, Research and Extension Coordinator of the MUSILAB […]