Sandra Milena Velasco Herrera is the new Food Services Coordinator.
Sandra Milena Velasco Herrera, professor and nutritionist UIS, assumed as the new coordinator of Food Services of Student Welfare. “It is an honor to be the coordinator of the service, I am a UIS graduate and we want to continue providing a good service for all students and thus support them from the different areas […]
UIS graduates reunited at their ‘alma mater’ during the Alumni Reunion
As a space for reunion, coexistence, integration and recreation among UIS graduates, the Alumni Meeting was held as part of the commemoration of 75 years of institutional life. “It has been a wonderful meeting, very well organized and especially to see the progress of the UIS. One is really astonished with all these new spaces […]
Meet MEI, the device created at UIS that protects and covers skin lesions caused by breast cancer treatment.
With the aim of providing quality of life to millions of women around the world who suffer from breast cancer, industrial designers Leydy Ariza and Jazmín Andrea Paredes, from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), created an innovative device that protects and covers the skin lesions produced by radiotherapy treatment. This project was possible thanks […]
UIS researchers warn about the use of vapes in society
A study conducted by UIS professors Jürg Niederbacher Velásquez and Álvaro Javier Idrovo Velandia, together with Jeadran Malagón Rojas and Yesith Toloza of the Environmental and Occupational Health Group of the National Institute of Health, showed that at least 59 people have died in the last 2 years due to the use of vapes and […]
UIS graduate discovered a new species of spiny mouse in Ecuador: ‘Neacomys Marci’.
A new species of spiny mouse called ‘Neacomys Marci’ has been discovered in Ecuador, which makes it the fourteenth of its genus identified in the last five years. A UIS graduate participated in the interdisciplinary research that began about four years ago. He is biologist Javier Colmenares Pinzón, who, together with Nicolás Tinoco, from the […]
City of children: UIS continues to make progress in its communication projects to train integral professionals in schools
What began as an idea was the seed to plant a great communication project of the UIS, with which the University would help thousands of children with their communication and relationship skills, through its own creative universe: Paidópolis. A universe where young people from different schools in the region have been able to create, propose, […]
Recognition by the Colombian Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences to UIS professor
Professor and researcher Guillermo Alfonso González Villegas was sworn in as Full Member of the Colombian Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences. González Villegas, who has been linked to the Universidad Industrial de Santander since 1990, is attached to the School of Physics. In 2007 he received the distinction of “Laureate Professor” by the […]
Call for applications for the Milwaukee Medical Mission is now open
The ESE Hospital Universitario de Santander (HUS), the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) and the Government of Santander, as the only official sources, are pleased to inform the community that from November 1 to 30, 2023 is open the call for registration for the Medical Mission Milwaukee (Wisconsin) to be held in the institution from […]
UIS Language Institute offers information on the registration of English courses for postgraduate students for the second academic period of 2023
To achieve the foreign language level graduation requirement, the Language Institute invites you to enroll and pass the English Postgraduate I and II courses (Level A2 for Masters in Research and Medical-Surgical Specialties) and English Doctorates I, II and III (Level B1 for Doctoral programs). The qualification test is administered to candidates whose level of […]
Advance courses: registration open until August 11, 2023
Dear Community: The Faculty of Sciences of Universidad Industrial de Santander offers students who have completed secondary education and wish to continue their studies at the University or in another institution of higher education, the opportunity to strengthen knowledge in the basic subjects of the first academic semester of the careers of Engineering, Basic Sciences, […]