UIS Málaga Campus promotes Career Guidance Workshops for 11th grade students in the region
With the aim of supporting young people in building their life plans, the UIS Málaga Campus launched a new career and professional guidance strategy this week, aimed at 11th grade students from different educational institutions in the region. To date, more than 150 students from Nuestra Señora del Socorro School in the municipality of Guaca […]
‘Begonia tesselata’: the new weed species identified by UIS foresters in Malaga
A new species of plant has been recorded in the Andean forests of northeastern Colombia. It is Begonia tesselata, a species of the Begoniaceae family that was identified in the village of Pescaderito in the municipality of Málaga in the province of García Rovira, as a result of the degree project carried out by forestry […]
Technical supervision confirms positive progress in the construction of the new UIS Malaga headquarters
In order to verify the progress of the infrastructure work being carried out in the province of García Rovira on the new university campus of the UIS Málaga campus, a follow-up technical visit was made to the project. During the visit, fundamental aspects of the construction process were evaluated, with emphasis on compliance with quality […]
UIS reaffirms its leadership in water research during the International Water Summit
In the framework of the First International Water Summit, which takes place at the Neomundo Convention Center, the Universidad Industrial de Santander is present with an outstanding academic, scientific and territorial participation, reaffirming its commitment to the conservation of water resources and strategic ecosystems such as forests and moorland. With the attendance of representatives from […]
The UIS at the Water Summit: academic commitment to the vital resource
The Universidad Industrial de Santander joins the First International Water Summit as a strategic actor in the construction of solutions for the sustainable management of water resources. This important event, organized by the Government of Santander through the Secretariat of Environment, will be held on July 10 and 11, 2025 at the Neomundo Convention and […]
Colombia now offers a nine-semester Forestry Engineering program at the UIS Málaga campus
Are you passionate about forests, sustainability, technology, and the future of the planet? Then studying Forestry Engineering at the UIS Málaga campus could be the decision that makes a difference in your professional life and in the world. This program, the first in Colombia with a duration of nine semesters, trains professionals capable of understanding […]
Animal Husbandry students launch chocolate cookies made with worm flour
As part of the classroom projects of the Animal Husbandry program at the Industrial University of Santander-Málaga Campus, three students have developed an innovative functional and sustainable food product: Chocolombriz, cookies made from Californian red worm flour (Eisenia Foetida). The students, Karen Tatiana Alonso, Briceida Barón Flórez, and Jhojanna Rojas Reyes, identified worm farming as […]
UIS zootechnicians create soap with snail slime as a sustainable and natural cosmetic alternative
As part of the course “Sustainable Systems for Minor Species” taught by Professor Laura Álvarez, students in the zootechnics program at the Industrial University of Santander – Málaga Campus presented an innovative classroom project focused on the responsible use of natural resources. The project involves handmade soap made from snail slime, a cosmetic alternative that […]
Young people from García Rovira will measure air quality through a project led by the UIS
With the aim of promoting student participation in citizen science processes, the Industrial University of Santander, through the Halley group of the School of Physics, presented the project “Orchid Cluster – Environmental Monitoring for Climate Change Adaptation” at the UIS Málaga Campus, an initiative involving educational institutions in the province of García Rovira. The meeting […]
Semilleros of the Malaga Campus participate in the UIS Research Fair in Bucaramanga
Students of the Zootechnical and Forestry Engineering programs of the UIS Malaga Campus represent the institution at the UIS Research Fair, which takes place in the city of Bucaramanga. This event, organized by the Vice Rector’s Office for Research and Extension, seeks to promote scientific and academic dissemination through the socialization of innovative projects developed […]