UIS alumni, until next April 25 there is a deadline to update the electoral census
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) informs all its alumni that until next April 25, 2025 is open the electoral census update, a crucial process to participate in the election and appointment of the new rector for the period 2025-2028, scheduled for April 28 virtually.To ensure their participation, graduates must follow a few simple steps […]
There is still time to register free of charge for the UIS Athletic Race!
If you are a student, professor or employee of the Universidad Industrial de Santander, you can register for free for the Athletic Race to be held on Sunday, March 30. This competition will have a four-kilometer route through the central campus, starting at the parking lot of the Luis A. Calvo Auditorium and ending at […]
The UIS was present at the Virology Congress held in Spain
Leidy Sierra Guevara is a graduate chemist from the UIS and represented the University at the III Congress of Virology that took place in Valencia (Spain). There, she participated in the poster modality with the research work on the metabolomic study of interferon kappa re-expression in in vitro cellular models of cervical cancer infected with […]
The university community commemorated 77 years of institutional life of the UIS
The university community of the Universidad Industrial de Santander commemorated the 77th anniversary of the institution during a symbolic act at the main entrance of the central campus and in the different regional branches. “The University was a total change for my life, I came from a public school, of low socioeconomic status and the […]
UIS graduate excels as a scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics in Germany
Ever since Heidy Quitián Lara was a student at Nuestra Señora del Rosario School, she knew that her future would be linked to science and that she would spend every day in the laboratories. With talent and discipline she succeeded. Her first step was to enter the Chemistry program at the UIS and years later […]
UIS Graduate Recognized as the Best Latino Educator in Indiana
Israel Fernando Herrera, Licenciado en Idiomas and Especialista en Pedagogía Informática UIS, and a professor at Indiana University, USA, received at the end of 2024 the highest recognition an educator in culture, literature, and language can achieve in their professional career. The award was presented during the annual gala of the Indiana Latino Expo (ILE), […]
The Superior Council awarded two meritorious distinctions to former rector Miguel José Pinilla Gutiérrez
The Superior Council, headed by the governor of Santander Juvenal Díaz Mateus, presented the distinctions ‘Meritorious Citizen’ and ‘UIS Merit’ to Miguel José Pinilla Gutiérrez, illustrious graduate and former rector. These awards were given in testimony of gratitude and recognition for his commitment to regional development, higher education and institutional strengthening of the UIS. “I […]
The German Ministry of Education and Research awarded Juan Diego Caballero Peña with a prize
The UIS electrical engineer, Juan Diego Caballero Peña, received the Digital Green Talents award from the German Ministry of Education and Research. This award seeks to promote the international exchange of innovative green ideas in the field of digitalization and sustainability. “I am honored to have been selected for this award, it is an honor […]
Registration for the election of the Alumni Representative to the Superior Council opens on Monday
The Universidad Industrial de Santander invites all graduates of the University who want to be part of the highest governing body of the University, to register for the election process of the Alumni Representative to the Superior Council. Applicants who wish to register must comply with the following requirements and attach the following documents: Requirements […]
UIS graduates reunited at their ‘alma mater’ during the Alumni Reunion
As a space for reunion, coexistence, integration and recreation among UIS graduates, the Alumni Meeting was held as part of the commemoration of 75 years of institutional life. “It has been a wonderful meeting, very well organized and especially to see the progress of the UIS. One is really astonished with all these new spaces […]