The UIS strengthens inter-institutional partnerships with the University of Illinois, United States

In a meeting that strengthens scientific cooperation ties and opens up new opportunities for internationalisation, Professor and researcher Miguel González Meller from the University of Illinois (United States) visited the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), where he held meetings with representatives of the institution. During his stay, Professor González Meller participated in various meetings with […]
Seydeth’s journey: from the Sierra Nevada to the UIS, a path of dreams and resilience

They say that dreams don’t come by chance, they are built with effort, discipline, and conviction. Seydeth Torres knows this well. At 25 years old, this young woman from the Kankawarwa indigenous community in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta shows that anything is possible, you just have to work for it. This community is […]
School of Nutrition and Dietetics contributes to strengthening public policy on food and nutrition security in San Vicente de Chucurí

On Friday, September 19, Lina Marcela Martínez Rangel, a tenth-semester student at the School of Nutrition and Dietetics, accompanied by her internship professor, Ximena Lucelly Sánchez Cortés, participated in a technical assistance workshop at the Municipal Mayor’s Office of San Vicente de Chucurí, as part of her rotation in the area of Public Nutrition. The […]
UIS 2025 Medical Symposium: registration open for the healthcare community

If you are a general practitioner, specialist, teacher, trainee, or member of the healthcare community, this information is of interest to you. On October 3 and 4, the XVII UIS 2025 Medical Symposium will be held, an event designed to provide updated tools for the clinical approach to patients, strengthen the continuing education of healthcare […]
UIS graduate leads key processes for industrial sustainability in Santander

Chemical engineering is not merely about transforming raw materials into finished products; it is also a powerful vehicle for promoting sustainability, efficiency, and regional development. This is exemplified by Isabel Daniela Ardila Beltrán, a graduate of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), who now leads specialised technical processes in industrial water treatment for some of […]
The School of Metallurgical Engineering opened its doors to the community.

The School of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) held its Second Open House Day to commemorate the 71st anniversary of the Metallurgical Engineering program, the 50th anniversary of the Álvaro Quiroga Correa Steel Plant, and the Jorge Bautista Vesga Building, landmarks of the institution’s infrastructure and architectural heritage. […]