According to the latest results of the U-Sapiens 2026-1 Ranking, UIS has established itself as one of Colombia’s top research universities. The …
Open Enrollment for Virtual and Distance Programs 2026-2: Quality Education Without Borders
The Universidad Industrial de Santander has opened its admission process for undergraduate programs in distance and virtual modalities for the 2026-2 academic …
On-site Undergraduate Admissions Open in Bucaramanga 2026-2: Take the step and become part of the UIS seal of excellence
With a robust and highly competitive academic offering, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) has officially opened its admission process for on-site …
Governor of Vichada toured the UIS and strengthened a key alliance for regional transformation and development
In a day that marks a before and after for access to higher education in remote regions of Colombia, the Universidad Industrial …
Seven Proposals Selected as Winners of the OVA-TIC 2026-1 Call
With the signing of the initiation agreements, held last Friday, April 24, at the Auditorio Jorge Zalamea, the Vicerrectoría Académica UIS announced …
UIS reaffirms Its excellence: Ministry of Education grants and renews high-quality accreditations for key programs
In a new endorsement of its academic leadership, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) received recognition from the Ministry of National Education, …
A day filled with flavor, environmental awareness, and collective action, students from the Nutrition and Dietetics program at the Industrial University of …
A Dialogue on Holistic Health: Sleep, Mind, and Sexuality, Health and Society Seminar
Did you know that in 2022, the American Heart Association included sleep as one of the eight essential factors for a healthy …
Artes para la Paz-UIS is at Filbo 2026 to share with the country how art is created in public schools
The Artes para la Paz Program, operated by the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), made its way to the Bogotá International Book …
The closing ceremony of RACiMo Orchids at the Socorro Campus brought together students researching air quality in Santander
The closing ceremony for the RACiMo Orchids program, a citizen science initiative led by the UIS School of Physics and the Halley …
Commitment and Service: The New COPASST UIS Has Been Installed
The swearing-in ceremony for the new members of the Joint Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (COPASST) was held for the 2026–2028 …
Well-being and recognition: how the UIS celebrated Secretaries’ Day
With a day of recreation, relaxation, and team-building, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) celebrated Secretaries’ Day, recognizing the vital role they …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) presented the Eloy Valenzuela Awards 2025–2026, its highest distinction for research, in a ceremony held at …
Science moved beyond theory and into hands-on experience at Nuestra Señora de El Pilar School, thanks to the arrival of the STEM-MóviLab, …
Going Above and Beyond: UIS Honors Those Who Protect Lives in the University Community
The UIS honored the student safety patrol members and the members of COPASST and COCOLA, highlighting their volunteer work in ensuring the …
University of London Student Conducts Internship at UIS on Demographic Variables in Patients Infected with Arboviruses
Anna Kessler, a master’s student in epidemiology at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, is conducting a research internship with …
As part of World Book Day, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) commemorated the occasion with a program of activities open to …
UIS Residences: A Home That Drives University Internationalization
Nikita Grams and Laura Ehrler, from Germany, and Yvanna Guadalupe Jiménez Gaytán, from Mexico, are the exchange and volunteer students currently staying …
UIS Electrocardiography Program Successfully Completes Its 37th Edition and Reaffirms Its Regional Leadership
The 37th edition of the Electrocardiography training program has concluded. This continuing education course, led by Professor Oscar Leonel Rueda Ochoa—a faculty …
UIS Floridablanca Makes Progress Toward Establishing a Campus Free of Gender-Based Violence
The activity allowed for exploring students’ prior knowledge and strengthening efforts to raise awareness and detect gender-based violence. Likewise, the active participation of the students was highlighted, as they contributed ideas related to detection, prevention, response, and personal commitment to addressing this issue.
UIS rector Hernán Porras Díaz participated in national forum to discuss the future of higher education in Colombia
The rector of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), Hernán Porras Díaz, participated this Tuesday in the forum Where Is Higher Education …
UIS Earns Top Score and Becomes a National Benchmark for Student Well-Being and Inclusion
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) has been selected as one of six mentor universities in Colombia under the National Strategy for …
Returning to their alma mater and walking once again through the spaces that shaped their university years became an emotional and memorable …
Nearly 20,000 on-campus undergraduate students in Bucaramanga and at regional campuses returned to class in new and renovated facilities
Nearly 20,000 on-campus undergraduate students in Bucaramanga and at regional campuses returned to class this Monday to begin the second academic semester …
UIS Strengthens Mathematical Thinking Among More Than 150 Students from Eight Municipalities
With the aim of strengthening reasoning, communication skills, and fostering an early interest in mathematics, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), through …
UIS promoted physical activity at the close of Orientation Week
With a day filled with physical activity, team-building, and recreation, the first-year students at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) wrapped up …
Through an orientation session, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) welcomed the 151 new students admitted to its research graduate programs for …
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS), through the Student Welfare Food Services Coordination Office, will open applications for the Dining Hall Assistantship …
UIS Law Students Begin Their Professional Practice at the Legal Aid Clinic and Conciliation Center
The induction week marks the beginning of a new stage in which future lawyers will strengthen their professional training by working on …
Journalists from the region praised the new complex at the School of Physicomechanical Engineering
Journalists from Bucaramanga and its metropolitan area toured the new Complex of the School of Physicomechanical Engineering, an impressive facility spanning more …
Portability Route: A Tool to Ensure Access to Health Services
With the aim of guiding students through the health service portability process and facilitating access to healthcare when they are outside the …
President of the Republic Recognizes the Contribution of UIS Engineers in Responding to the Emergency in Pereira
The 25 volunteer engineers from the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) have completed three days of fieldwork, assisting with the technical assessment …