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 […]
With planting activities, the UIS Malaga Campus commemorates the Day of the Tree
With a series of academic, practical and awareness activities, the UIS Malaga campus commemorated the National Arbor Day, reaffirming its commitment to environmental education and conservation of natural resources.Within the framework of the subject “Nurseries and Forest Plantations” oriented by the teacher Cristian Molina, students of the Forestry Engineering program participated in a day of […]
UIS Malaga takes a firm step towards the future: new Veterinary Medicine program proposed
Good news comes from the province. This Tuesday, the Universidad Industrial de Santander presented to the Academic Council the proposal for the creation of the Veterinary Medicine program at its headquarters in Malaga, an initiative that represents a strategic impulse for regional development and the training of professionals committed to animal welfare and the rural […]
Ceiba barrigona seeds sown by students at the UIS Malaga Campus germinate
With hope and environmental commitment, the seeds of ceiba barrigona, a native and endemic species of the region that is currently in danger of extinction, begin to germinate in the nursery of the UIS Malaga Campus. The initiative is led by students of the Forestry Engineering program, who decided to plant them as part of […]