Rectors of public universities met with Comptroller General to address higher education financial crisis

In an effort to make visible the difficult financial situation of the country’s public universities, the rector of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), Hernán Porras Díaz, participated in a key meeting with the Comptroller General of the Republic, Carlos Hernán Rodríguez. The purpose of the meeting was to directly expose the difficulties related to […]
Students of the Cultural and Creative Projects Execution program toured the heritage assets of the UIS

The central campus of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) received the first cohort of 65 students of the Professional Technical Program in Execution of Cultural and Creative Projects. These young people, from the UIS Floridablanca campus, took a tour with the objective of identifying the university’s assets of heritage interest, as part of the […]
Marathon to Celebrate UIS’s 77th Anniversary

The Luis A. Calvo Auditorium plaza and its internal stage were the venues chosen for the presentations of the six groups affiliated with the Cultural Directorate of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) last Saturday afternoon and evening. “The living arts beat at UIS” was the slogan used to showcase the repertoires of the Grupo […]
Radio Groups, Joining Forces for a Great 2025

With the participation of teacher delegates from 20 primary and secondary education institutions in Santander, Antioquia, and Cundinamarca, the first planning meeting for the educational and communication proposal Paidópolis: “The City and Country of Children,” broadcast by UIS Radio Stations, was held. This new meeting provided an opportunity to learn about the expectations of new […]
“Estar Bien” reaches its fifth edition, dedicated to environmental welfare and coexistence with animals.

Student Welfare of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), launched the fifth edition of the newsletter “Estar Bien”, a space for dissemination that on this occasion addresses environmental welfare and healthy coexistence with animals. This edition highlights the moving story “Darwin, Diana’s little hero”, which narrates the experience of a student of the School of […]
UIS residences become home to German volunteer who teaches his native language at the institution

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) continues to consolidate itself as an institution with international projection. For the first time in its history, a foreign student benefits from a place in the university residences. This is Levin Seidinger, a native of Munich, Germany, who arrives at the UIS for an internship and volunteering, with the […]
More UIS students have access to the benefit of university residences

The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) continues to expand access to the university residence service. This semester, 11 men and 9 women join the list of beneficiaries, consolidating this program as a fundamental support for students who need safe and adequate accommodation during their academic training. “For this 2024-1 period, 4 quotas were initially allocated […]