UIS Listening Center Strengthens Student Retention with an Innovative Mental Health Model Across Its Regional Campuses

The project, “Implementation of a Community Mental Health Guidance Model to Promote Academic Retention Among Undergraduate Students” successfully completed its second consecutive year of implementation at the regional campuses of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) during the first academic semester of 2026. The initiative aims to provide comprehensive mental health support, guidance, and continuous […]
UIS Regional Campuses Meeting Strengthens Student Well-Being Strategies

The Student Well-Being Office officially launched the UIS-IPRED Regional Campuses Meeting, “We Are All Well-Being,” an initiative designed to create spaces for dialogue, integration, and communication while strengthening collaborative work among the professionals responsible for implementing health promotion and prevention strategies for the university community. Until Thursday, July 3, student well-being professionals and administrators from […]
Last day to register at UIS regional campuses for the 2026-2 semester

The Industrial University of Santander, through its regional campuses, announces that the enrollment period for academic programs offered for the 2026-2 semester ends this Monday, June 30. The university therefore urges applicants to complete the enrollment and registration process before the deadline. Over the past week, administrative staff have toured various municipalities in Santander to […]
UIS Málaga Researchers Participate in the Discovery of a New Orchid Species in Santander

An important advancement for science and the conservation of Colombian biodiversity was recently reported by a team of national researchers, including scientists affiliated with the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), Málaga campus, who participated in the identification and description of a new orchid species for science: Lepanthes leonmoralesii. The discovery was published on June 16, […]
Parque Universidad UIS Málaga, a historical landmark for higher education in Colombia

Excitement, applause, and regional pride filled the atmosphere this Friday during the official inauguration of the UIS Málaga University Park, a project that now stands as a symbol of educational transformation for the García Rovira province, Santander, and northeastern Colombia. With the presence of the President of the Republic, Gustavo Petro Urrego; the Minister of […]
Málaga joins Colombia’s educational elite: UIS opens Its mega university campus this friday

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) will officially open the doors of its new campus in Málaga this Friday, May 15. The modern university complex was designed to expand access to public higher education and strengthen regional development in northeastern Colombia. The inauguration of this new infrastructure will begin at 1:00 p.m. and will mark […]
UIS Rector oversees progress of the new university campus in Málaga

The construction of the new campus of the Universidad Industrial de Santander campus in Málaga continues to consolidate itself as one of the most important educational infrastructure projects for the García Rovira province and the department of Santander. With the purpose of verifying the progress of the construction works and planning new actions for its […]
Open Enrollment for Virtual and Distance Programs 2026-2: Quality Education Without Borders

The Universidad Industrial de Santander has opened its admission process for undergraduate programs in distance and virtual modalities for the 2026-2 academic term, expanding access to high-quality higher education for thousands of Colombians, regardless of their geographic location. Key Dates in the ProcessThe schedule has been established. The application fee payment will be available until […]
Forest entrepreneurship fair at Universidad Industrial de Santander boosts sustainable economy from forests

Within the framework of the International Day of Forests, the Universidad Industrial de Santander, through its campus in Málaga, reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability and academic innovation through a remarkable entrepreneurship fair led by Forestry Engineering students. The activity, organized as part of the courses Forest Management, Silviculture, and Restoration of Natural Forests, was inspired […]
Regional forums begin for candidates for Student Representation on the Consejo Académico

Today, at 10:00 a.m., the first regional forum of the candidates for Student Representation on the Consejo Académico for the 2026–2028 term will take place in the Mario González Hall of the Library Building at the Sede UIS Barrancabermeja. Cristian Díaz Franco and Ciro Ernesto Pérez Vargas will present their proposals to the students of […]