UIS supports the national government’s efforts to bring public higher education to vulnerable areas of Colombia
In a move that reaffirms its commitment to public higher education in the country, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) has established itself as a key partner for the Ministry of National Education (MEN). The Santander-based institution, renowned for its academic excellence, has been chosen to lead strategic projects in regions historically affected by conflict, […]
UIS reinforces its commitment to Energy Transition in meeting with the Minister of Mines
The rector of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), Hernán Porras, held a meeting with the Minister of Mines and Energy, Edwin Palma, to reaffirm the university’s support for a Just Energy Transition through research and training programs that strengthen students’ and the community’s knowledge of clean energy generation systems. One of the key topics […]
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 […]
With the withdrawal of one of the aspirants, four candidates continue the process for the appointment of UIS rector 2022 – 2025
One day after the Academic Council announced the candidates who met the requirements and will continue in the process of Appointment Rector UIS for the period 2022 – 2025, one of them announced his withdrawal. According to the General Secretariat of the Universidad Industrial de Santander, last Wednesday, February 16th, by means of a communication […]
Five candidates were qualified to continue the process for the designation of the UIS rector 2022 – 2025
After a detailed analysis of the resumes of the eight candidates who applied for the position of Rector of the University for the period 2022 – 2025, five of them met the requirements and will continue in the process, informed the General Secretariat to the Academic Council, during an extraordinary session held on February 15th. […]
United for the strengthening of public higher education
The Board of Directors of the Colombian Association of Universities (Ascún) held an ordinary session to discuss topics of interest for the benefit of public higher education. The meeting took place at the Colombian Association of Universities in Bogota and was attended by the rector of the Universidad Industrial de Santander, Hernán Porras Díaz. During […]
¡Massive participation! 8 people postulated in the process of designation of the UIS RECTOR 2022-2025
In order of registration, Hernán Porras Díaz, Álfora Stella González Coronel, Héctor Alirio Méndez Sánchez, Édgar Giovanni Rodríguez Cuberos, Manuel Peña Suárez, Wilman Amaya León, Juan Carlos Reyes Nova and Álvaro Gómez Báez, are the eight persons who presented their registration before the General Secretariat to participate in the process of designation of the rector […]
Process of designation of the rector 2022-2025 bulletin No. 2
The General Secretariat of the Universidad Industrial de Santander in exercise of the functions entrusted to it in artículo 3º del Acuerdo del Consejo Superior n.° 01 de 2022 by which the call for the process of appointment of the rector of the Universidad Industrial de Santander for the period 2022 – 2025 is approved, […]
Process of designation of the rector 2022-2025 bulletin No. 1
The General Secretariat of the Universidad Industrial de Santander in exercise of the functions entrusted to it in Article 3 of the Agreement of the Superior Council No. 01 of 2022, which approves the call for the process of appointment of the Rector of the Universidad Industrial de Santander for the period 2022 – 2025, […]
Call for the appointment of the UIS rector 2022-2025
In view of the termination of Dr. Hernán Porras Díaz’s term as Rector, scheduled for May 6, 2022, the Superior Council of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), meeting on January 31, 2022, issued the following agreements: El Acuerdo no. 001 by which the call for the process of designation of the rector of the […]