The UIS seeks to strengthen its global scientific presence with a Digital Identity and Affiliation proposal

In an effort to project the scientific production of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) in the highest scenarios of global knowledge, the Vice Rector’s Office for Research and Extension presented to the Academic Council the Diagnosis of Digital Identity and Affiliation Proposal. This initiative seeks to optimize the way in which the institution’s researchers […]
This Friday, April 4, closing date for the Research and Extension Strengthening Plan calls for proposals

The Mission 6.0 Calls in the Basic Scientific Research modality, the General Basic Scientific Research call and the Research for our Well-Being call will close this Friday, April 4, 2025, according to the schedule established in the Research and Extension Strengthening Plan of the Universidad Industrial de Santander. Mission 6.0 Calls for Proposals: Basic Scientific […]
Participate in the Second International Conference of the UIS Network of Knowledge: uniting minds, building the future

The Vice-Rectory for Research and Extension of the Universidad Industrial de Santander UIS invites the entire university community and the general public to participate in the second International Conference of the Network of Knowledge, an event that will be attended by the distinguished guest Ricard Huerta, director of the CREARI research group in cultural pedagogies […]
The Colombian Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences strengthens ties with UIS

The Colombian Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences was present at the UIS with the event ‘Who we are and where we are going’, a space to share its work in the promotion of scientific knowledge and research, as well as in the strengthening of teaching at all educational levels. “Thanks to the Universidad […]
UIS students took first place in the “Datos a la U” competition organized by MinTIC

Students from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) won second and third place nationally in the “Datos a la U” contest, an initiative of the Ministry of Information Technology and Communications (MinTIC) through its Digital Government Directorate. This competition was aimed at university students in the country, with the purpose of encouraging the use of […]
Research reveals five new snake species for science in Colombia’s Eastern Cordillera

A team of researchers from several national and international institutions, including biologist Elson Meneses Pelayo, a PhD student at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), described five new species of land snakes of the Atractus genus, distributed throughout the northeastern Andes of Colombia. This work is considered a significant advance in the knowledge of herpetological […]
The Scientific Research Ethics Committee held its second meeting at the UIS.

This Friday, the II Meeting of the Committee on Ethics in Scientific Research was held in which topics such as integrity in research, informed consent and assent, risk management, ethics in open science, among others, were addressed. There were lectures and discussions designed to provide researchers, professors and students with practical tools that allow them […]
Call for Proposals: Action-oriented research projects on topics related to democracy support

Alcance: La Iniciativa Team Europe Democracy (TED) busca socios, como organizaciones de la sociedad civil, grupos de reflexión, instituciones de investigación y el mundo académico, para que presenten propuestas de proyectos de investigación orientados a la acción sobre temas relacionados con el apoyo a la democracia. El objetivo de esta convocatoria de propuestas es capacitar […]
Research Group in Computed Tomography – GIT From UIS, presented eight papers in the XIX edition of the Colombian Regional Congress of Oil, Gas and Energy

Within the framework of the XIX edition of the Colombian Regional Congress of Oil, Gas and Energy, the Universidad Industrial de Santander, through the Computed Tomography Research Group-GIT, was present through the presentation of 8 technical works, demonstrating the level of research and innovation it has. The papers presented were: Computational tool predictive of the […]
UIS receives a visit from peers as part of the accreditation renewal process of two academic programs

As part of the external evaluation for accreditation renewal purposes of the undergraduate programs of Civil Engineering and Nutrition and Dietetics, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) welcomed the delegation of academic peers, delegated by the Consejo Nacional de Acreditacion (CNA). The welcoming event was in charge of the rector, Hernán Porras Díaz, directors of […]