The UIS strengthens its connection with the productive sector in a meeting with the Inter-Guild Committee of Santander
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) opened its doors to the productive sector to promote a space for dialogue and collaboration led …
Nursing School students recognized for best research
Nursing School students participated in the 29th International Seminar on Care, Leadership in Nursing: Transforming Care and Strengthening Health Systems. The event …
School of Medicine professor presents research findings
Sandra Quiroga, professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the School of Medicine, presented her research project entitled “Development of a prototype …
Master’s student represented UIS at national health event
Jessica Andrea Gutiérrez Portilla, microbiologist and bioanalyst, master’s student in microbiology, member of the Biochemistry and Microbiology Research Group (GIBIM), represented the …
Elected Representative of the Student Community to the Gender Equity Policy Committee
With a total of 287 votes, equivalent to 58.691%, Daniel Alexander Osorio Buitrago was elected as the new male student representative to …
Feminization of poverty, a barrier that persists in Santander
Did you know that in Santander, 2 out of every 10 households headed by women face housing deficits — that is, they …
Coming soon: ‘2025 Faculty of Health Alumni Reunion’
Dear alumni: The Faculty of Health invites you to a social and cultural gathering where you can reconnect with former professors and …
Medical school graduate honored for his outstanding scientific work at the FCI
The Fundación Cardio Infantil recognized Dr. Jaime Fernández Sarmiento, pediatric intensivist, PhD in Health Sciences, graduate of the Universidad Industrial de Santander, …
Pediatric resident represented the UIS in Argentina
Karen Lorena Cala Argüello, a third-year pediatric resident, represented the UIS at the 25th National Pediatric Research Meeting and 11th Conference of …
This Wednesday: Election of the Male Representative to the Gender Equity Policy Committee
This Wednesday, November 12, the voting session for the election of the male representative to the Gender Equity Policy Committee for the …
University education with a regional impact: UIS School of Nutrition and Dietetics promotes public food policy in Santander
As part of her rotation in the area of Public Nutrition, Sara Valentina Pérez Rojas, a tenth-semester student in Nutrition and Dietetics, …
Comprehensive sexuality education: a space for learning and dialogue in the 40 years of the Proinapsa UIS Institute
As part of the celebrations for the 40th anniversary of the Proinapsa UIS Institute, a workshop entitled “Comprehensive sexuality education based on …
UIS Cardiovascular Research Seedbed wins first place at U25 Fest
The research project entitled “Evaluation of knowledge of electrocardiography among general practitioners in Colombia,” presented by members of the Cardiovascular Research Seedbed, …
The UIS participated in the National Congress on Nutrition, Parenting, and Health: Healthy Children, Strong Communities
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS), through the Department of Pediatrics and the School of Nutrition and Dietetics of the Faculty of …
Forum of Candidates for Male Representation before the Gender Equity Policy Committee
This Tuesday, November 11, starting at 10:00 a.m., the forum with the candidates participating in the election process for male representation before …
Andrés Bello Award for Isabela Vega Gómez, the young woman from Santander who chose UIS to fulfill her dream of becoming a doctor
At just 17 years old, Isabela Vega Gómez, a student at Colegio Bilingüe Divino Niño in Bucaramanga, has become a symbol of …
Starting This Monday: Registration of Candidates for the Committee on Human Rights and Conciliation
Starting Monday, November 10, the registration period opens for professors hired under the occasional or adjunct (cátedra) modality—including tutors—and for administrative staff …
The UIS celebrates 40 years of creativity, innovation, and legacy at the School of Industrial Design
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) commemorated four decades of the School of Industrial Design, a cradle of innovation that has trained …
UIS students demonstrate their ingenuity by building line-following cars
The ingenuity and ability of students at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) know no bounds. On this occasion, students in the …
The UIS discovered new talent in the country at the 14th Primary School Mathematics Olympiad 2025
With a day full of excitement, talent, and academic spirit, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) closed the 14th UIS Primary School …
UIS begins transformation of the Faculty of Physical and Mechanical Engineering with demolition of old laboratories
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) officially began the demolition of the buildings that for decades housed the hydraulics laboratory of the …
This Wednesday, november 5, marks the start of UFest25, three days to learn, heal, and come together
Aimed at the university community, students, professors, administrators, researchers, and citizens who believe in the power of knowledge, the Industrial University of …
The UIS will host the global meeting on preparedness for future epidemics
Annual Meeting of the CONTAGIO Consortium 2025 The Industrial University of Santander (UIS), through its Faculty of Health, will host the Annual …
From UIS to the heart of restorative justice: magistrate Lily Rueda and her fight for the truth of children in war
Returning to the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) was, for Magistrate Lily Rueda, much more than an academic visit. It was a …
From the classroom to the Assembly: UIS student becomes the youngest deputy in Colombia
With a serene smile and a bocadillo veleño in hand, Darwin Vargas took office on Thursday, October 30, as a deputy in …
The UIS Higher Council approves key agreements that promote quality and institutional transformation
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) continues to advance in its commitment to academic excellence and regional development. In its most recent …
UIS is leading the second phase of a national project to strengthen higher education in the regions
At a meeting held on the UIS Floridablanca campus, the Ministry of National Education and the Industrial University of Santander presented the …
Expansion of Higher Education Advances in Cumaribo (Vichada) Following Visit by the Ministry of Education and UIS
Amid complex geographic conditions and with the goal of closing long-standing gaps in access to education, the UIS in Territories program manager, …
The opening ceremony of the 4th International Education Conference, “Building Futures: Education in the Face of Global Challenges,” organized by the UIS …
A new stage for UIS Radio Stations The UIS Radio Stations (Emisoras UIS) officially announce their relaunch. This initiative aims to renew …
UIS Graduate Leaves a Mark on Public Health in Quebec, Canada
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) continues to strengthen its international recognition thanks to the impact of its graduates on global stages. …
UISALUD Strengthens Its Institutional Management at Its Second Board of Directors Meeting
The second Board of Directors meeting of 2026 was held in the boardroom of the Specialized Health Unit at the Industrial University …
Students Will Elect Their Representation to the Consejo de la Facultad de Ingenierías Fisicomecánicas
Armando José Sánchez Castilla, a Ingeniería Civil student, and Frankin Giovanni Gómez Gómez, an Ingeniería Industrial student, are the candidates participating in …
UIS student Andrés Felipe Jiménez del Río was selected to join an international youth orchestra that will participate in this major symphonic …
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 …