During these nearly eight decades, the University has consolidated a track record marked by the training of professionals of integrity, the promotion …
Ministry of Education, regional government and Saravena mayor’s office begin construction of UIS Arauca branch: the most ambitious education project in the region
With the official announcement by the Minister of Education, Daniel Rojas Medellín, the execution of the Universidad Industrial de Santander Arauca branch …
UIS attends the First Latin American Congress on Dairy Nutrition
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) continues to consolidate its academic leadership on the international stage. Professor Alberto Ángel Martín, director of …
Álvaro Viviescas Jaimes, new faculty representative to the Academic Council 2026–2028
With a total of 173 votes, representing 82.381%, Álvaro Viviescas Jaimes was elected as the new faculty representative to the Academic Council …
UIS opens 2026-2 Outbound Mobility Call: 133 spots in 25 countries
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), through its Office of International Relations (RELEXT), has officially announced the opening of the 2026-2 Public …
The Office of the Procuraduría General de la Nación launches the “Electoral Peace” campaign at UIS
Amid the electoral calendar, a delegation from the Office of the Procuraduría General de la Nación visited the Central Campus of the …
In an alliance that transforms territories, UIS Saravena begins to become a reality this Friday
In the heart of Saravena, where for decades access to higher education has been a distant privilege for many young people, a …
Faculty to Elect Their Representative to the Consejo Académico Today for the 2026–2028 Term
Online, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., UIS faculty members will elect their representative to the Consejo Académico. Faculty members are invited …
The Faculty of Health commemorates 59 years of academic achievement and social commitment
In an emotional celebration led by the Faculty Council and attended by professors, students, graduates, and administrators, the Faculty of Health celebrated …
UIS resumes nature walks to promote physical and mental health among its students
The Coordination of Comprehensive Health and Psychosocial Development Services for Student Welfare at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) is resuming its …
Neuroscience and behavior research group wins second place in national competition
The UIS neuroscience and behavior research group, led by professors Angie Naranjo and Carlos Conde from the School of Medicine’s Basic Sciences …
Join the discussion on forced displacement with a focus on human rights
The School of Law and Political Science and the Master’s Degree in Human Rights invite students, teachers, researchers, and interested citizens to …
Two UIS graduates take office as associate judges of the Administrative Court of Santander
The academic excellence and commitment to public service of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) are once again evident with the appointment …
Universidad Industrial de Santander advances its agenda in Arauca: strategic alliances and a new campus in Saravena gain momentum
In a series of key meetings held on February 23 and 24, departmental authorities and academic representatives outlined a roadmap that could …
More accessible campus: UIS incorporates electric vehicles to support people with reduced mobility
Starting today, the Specialized Health Unit of the Industrial University of Santander, UISALUD, has two new specialized electric vehicles for transporting people …
Luz Cely Hostos, a graduate of the UIS, shines in Europe: she is named “Woman of the Year” in France
On the stage of one of the most influential ceremonies in the European industry, civil engineer Luz Cely Hostos heard her name …
MUSILAB and the UIS Herbarium lead research on Socorro’s plant heritage
In Socorro, the MUSILAB Research Group and the UIS Herbarium are conducting research aimed at identifying, documenting, and evaluating native plants of …
UIS students: sign up for the workshop course “Written Communication for Professional Development”
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS), through its Academic Excellence System (SEA), invites the student community to participate in the course-workshop “Written …
There’s still time: join the UIS Donation Drive for the animals of Córdoba
The university community and the general public are called upon to join this solidarity initiative, which seeks to meet the urgent needs …
More accessible campus: UIS introduces electric vehicles to support people with reduced mobility
Starting today, the Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) has two new specialized electric vehicles for transporting people …
Graduate of the Anesthesiology and Resuscitation program, he received the ‘Order of the City of Bucaramanga’
The Faculty of Health praises the career and commitment of Dr. Germán William Rangel Jaimes, a distinguished graduate of the postgraduate program …
Low Maus Chair 2026 launched: critical thinking to understand the future of education in the age of AI
With a direct invitation to question, analyze, and reflect beyond technological enthusiasm, the Low Maus 2026 Chair: Critical Thinking and the Future …
The UIS Humanities Building wins two international awards and raises Colombia’s profile
Imagine walking across the UIS central campus and looking up. There it is, standing tall, bright, and impressive. Now imagine that the …
35 young people from public schools in Floridablanca begin university education at the UIS through educational coordination
During a visit to the Floridablanca campus, the municipal secretary of education, Diego Jaimes Porras, spent time with the students who began their studies this semester in the Cultural and Creative Business Administration program.
The UIS Socorro Campus strengthens student well-being with the Listening Center
The Socorro Campus continues to strengthen student well-being and retention by resuming the Listening Center sessions, a space for psychosocial support that …
UIS Physical Therapy Program on the National Podium: Second-Best Program in the Country in the 2025 Saber Pro Exams
The academic excellence of the Industrial University of Santander continues to make its mark at the national level. The Physical Therapy program …
UIS Nursing Program Reaffirms Its Excellence: Second Place Nationally in Saber PRO and Leadership in Critical Reading
The Industrial University of Santander continues to establish itself as a national leader in the training of healthcare professionals. This time, the …
Three programs at the UIS School of Health rank first nationally in the 2025 Saber Pro exams
The academic excellence of the School of Health at the Industrial University of Santander was once again confirmed by the results of …
UIS Microbiology and Bioanalysis Reaffirms Its Leadership and Is Once Again Crowned the Nation’s Top Program in Saber Pro!
Academic excellence once again bears the UIS hallmark. The Microbiology and Bioanalysis program at the Industrial University of Santander has once again …
UIS Professor Participated in Symposium in Brazil on Climate and Agricultural Resilience
UIS professor participated in symposium in Brazil, where Nelson Rodríguez López represented Universidad Industrial de Santander and delivered a keynote presentation on …
UIS Hosts the National Meeting of the Network of Teaching and Learning Centers – REDCREA
Representatives from higher education institutions across Colombia gathered at Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) to exchange experiences, strengthen institutional capacities, and reflect …
The conference “Building Geoparks in Colombia: Challenges and Opportunities” brought together experts, academics, and students to discuss how geological heritage can contribute …
At a time when the quality of higher education faces growing scrutiny and the country demands professionals capable of responding to increasingly …
Thaliana Braca, a student from Vichada, will represent Colombia in Singapore after excelling in the UIS Mathematics Olympiads
Until recently, Thaliana Braca Torres was convinced that her future was more closely linked to youth leadership and the social sciences than …
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 …