Student Representation before the Consejo Académico 2026–2028 to Be Chosen Among Three Candidates

Esteban Yesid Puerta Corzo, Daniel Eduardo Naranjo Garzón, and Nicolás Fernando Martínez Sandoval are the candidates who registered for the election of the student representation before the Consejo Académico for the 2026–2028 term. Voting will take place online on Thursday, May 14, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Prior to the election, the candidates will […]
Health, Neuroscience, and Nutrition: An Interdisciplinary Dialogue at the Health and Society Seminar

A discussion on health promotion, behavioral neuroscience, and nutrition was the central theme of the Health and Society Seminar, an event featuring Dr. Lina María Vera Cala, Dr. Ana Paola Mora Vergara, and Dr. William Villamil Villar. In Dr. Lina’s presentation, she addressed health promotion and maintenance, opening the session with a thought-provoking question: Are […]
Medical researchers shine at the 7th ACMI–ACP Resident Course

Researchers and medical residents from the Department of Internal Medicine at the Industrial University of Santander participated in the 7th Internal Medicine Residents’ Training Course, organized by the Colombian Association of Internal Medicine (ACMI) and the American College of Physicians (ACP), held in the city of Cali from May 23 to 25, 2026. The UIS’s […]
When Giving Changes Lives: The Legacy Shaping a Generation at UIS

In a context where university dropout rates remain a challenge for thousands of young people in Colombia, a story of generosity emerges from abroad as a beacon of hope. It is the story of mechanical engineer Jorge Buitrago, a graduate of the Universidad Industrial de Santander, whose commitment to his alma mater is transforming the […]
Attention! UIS changes the process for requesting permits, leave, and service commissions: now through UISARD

The Industrial University of Santander informs its administrative staff (permanent and temporary) and teaching staff (permanent) about the update to the procedure for managing requests for permits, unpaid leave, and service commissions. Starting May 1, 2026, these requests will no longer be processed through the institutional INTRANET and will instead be handled exclusively through the […]