Ministry of Education Describes UIS Outreach Listening Center Project as an “Exemplary Model”
For the second consecutive year, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), through its Listening Center, is advancing the implementation of the project Implementation of a Community Mental Health Guidance Model that Promotes Undergraduate Student Retention an initiative funded by Colombia’s Ministry of National Education (MEN) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). This interinstitutional initiative is […]
Ministry of Education to Visit UIS to Evaluate the ‘Listening Center in the Territory’ Project
The Listening Center at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) is making final preparations to welcome, for the second time, delegates from Colombia’s Ministry of National Education (MEN) this Monday, July 27. The delegation will assess compliance with and progress on the project, ‘Implementation of a Community Mental Health Guidance Model that Promotes Undergraduate Student […]
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 […]
Qualitative Chromatography: A Driving Force for Regeneration in Colombian Coffee Farming
Colombia, recognized as the world’s largest producer of mild coffee and the third-largest coffee producer globally, faces the challenge of maintaining crop productivity without compromising soil health. In this context, qualitative chromatography emerges as an innovative tool that allows for the assessment of soil biological activity and paves the way toward more sustainable regenerative agriculture […]
An academic field trip took UIS Socorro tourism students to iconic destinations in Antioquia
Fifth-semester students in the Professional Tourism Program at the UIS Socorro Campus participated in a field trip to the department of Antioquia, an experience that allowed them to engage directly with the tourism sector. The activity took place in the villages of Estación Cocorná and Doradal, in the municipality of Puerto Triunfo, as well as […]
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 […]
The closing ceremony of RACiMo Orchids at the Socorro Campus brought together students researching air quality in Santander
The closing ceremony for the RACiMo Orchids program, a citizen science initiative led by the UIS School of Physics and the Halley Group, was held in the Coomuldesa Classroom at the UIS Socorro Campus. The project aims to establish science clubs in schools across the department and strengthen air quality monitoring through collaborative work with […]
The Socorro Campus participated in ANATO 2026 with students from the Professional Tourism Program
With the aim of strengthening academic training in real-world contexts within the tourism sector, the UIS Socorro Campus, through its Professional Program in Tourism, participated with seventh-semester students in the ANATO 2026 Tourism Showcase, one of the most important platforms for the promotion and marketing of tourism at the national and international levels. During this […]