UIS Welcomes Academic Peer Reviewers for the Renewal of the Gynecology and Obstetrics Specialization Accreditation
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) is hosting a visit from academic peer reviewers appointed by Colombia’s National Accreditation Council (CNA) as part of the external evaluation process for the Specialization in Gynecology and Obstetrics, aimed at renewing its high-quality accreditation. The agenda will provide an opportunity to assess the program’s academic processes, quality conditions, […]
UIS Welcomes Academic Peer Reviewers for the Renewal of Chemical Engineering Program Accreditation under the CNA and ARCU-SUR Models
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) welcomes academic peer reviewers appointed by the National Accreditation Council (CNA) as part of the accreditation renewal processes under the CNA and ARCU-SUR models for its Chemical Engineering program. To officially open the visit, UIS Rector Hernán Porras Díaz welcomed the national and international peer reviewers, accompanied by university […]
Three UIS graduates transform education in Santander and shine at the 2026 Excellence Awards
A social worker, a biologist, and an industrial engineer, all graduates of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), took center stage at the 2026 Excellence in Education Awards, leading initiatives that secured first and second place in this prestigious recognition. Their projects, developed in Barichara and Mogotes, demonstrate how research and knowledge can transform teaching […]
UIS Research: Aloe Vera, the Key to Extending the Shelf Life of Freshly Cut Mangoes
The use of natural ingredients to preserve food and reduce food waste is one of the challenges facing the agri-food industry. In response to this challenge, students at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) evaluated the potential of aloe vera, commonly known as aloe, as an edible coating to extend the shelf life of minimally […]