Santander reflects on itself: voices from across the region chart the course towards 2050
The Santander Vision 2050 project brought together and intertwined the voices of rural communities, young people, business leaders, and academics from different …
Department of Pathology held refresher course on Urinary Pathology
At the Scientific Complex for Health and Life Sciences Research, the Department of Pathology of the School of Medicine held a discussion …
UIS Board of Trustees’ Annual Closing Highlights Key Achievements and a Robust Roadmap for 2026
The UIS Board of Trustees held its final session of the year, a key meeting to evaluate the 2025 achievements, approve the …
Registrations Open for Advanced Subject Courses at the UIS Faculty of Sciences
The Faculty of Sciences at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) has opened registrations for Advanced Subject Courses, an academic option aimed …
Expoilustración 2025 highlighted the talent and critical vision of future UIS architects
The Socorro Campus held Expoilustración 2025, an academic exhibition that brought together the work of first- and second-semester students from the Architecture …
SUREST Project: UIS shares educational achievements in Costa Rica and Colombia
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) participated virtually in the “Workshop on Validation and Improvement of Modules and Curricula in Higher Education: …
School of Nutrition participated in the Santander Food Systems Management Group meeting
The Santander Provincial Government and the University of Santander (UDES) invited the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) to the virtual meeting of …
UIS graduate receives Silver Category distinction from the Superior Council of the Judiciary
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) proudly celebrates the recognition awarded to Judge Nathalia Rodríguez Duarte, a graduate of this institution, who …
The UIS brought the Festival of Lights to a magical close with a concert that lit up the Christmas spirit
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) experienced a memorable evening with the official closing of the UIS Festival of Lights, an event …
UIS Rector participated in the panel discussion “Let’s Meet in the Regions”
The rector of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), Hernán Porras Díaz, participated in the panel “Let’s Meet in the Regions,” a …
New edition of ‘UISALUD Contigo’ highlights advances in healthcare infrastructure, quality, and innovation
The tenth edition of the UISALUD Contigo newsletter, the official publication of the Specialized Health Unit of the Industrial University of Santander, …
Art, a refuge for the creativity of artist Nicolás Cadavid
Nicolás Cadavid’s connection to art began at a very young age. He grew up surrounded by encyclopedias on painting and art history, …
The School of Nutrition manages dual degree agreements with the University of Guadalajara
The School of Nutrition and Dietetics was delighted to welcome Dr. Elia Herminia Valdés Miramontes, an expert professor in functional food development …
Architect Daniel Bonilla led the First Colloquium on Bioclimatic Architecture at the Socorro Headquarters
The UIS Socorro Campus held the First Colloquium on Bioclimatic Architecture, an academic event aimed at students in the Architecture and Construction …
RCN News took its set to the UIS and highlighted its educational impact
The Faculty of Health at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) was the setting for the live broadcast of Canal RCN’s midday …
UIS researchers won first place in research from the Santander Ophthalmological Foundation
Residents and professors from the Ophthalmology postgraduate program won first place in the “Second Foscal Innovation and Research Meeting.” The work “Comparative …
UIS resident wins third place in research at the III HUS Teaching and Innovation Forum
María Camila Velandia Avendaño, a third-year UIS pediatrics resident and member of the PAIDOS research group, won third place in the poster …
IPRED-UIS student wins bronze at the 2025 Bolivarian Games
Colombia and the UIS continue to fly high thanks to sports. This time, it was Melanie Gallego Uribe, a second-semester pharmacy student …
UIS – IPRED Extends Enrollment Period Until January 12, 2026 for Distance and Virtual Learning Programs
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) has announced an extension of the enrollment period for undergraduate programs offered by the Institute for …
55 years of legacy: the School of Chemistry celebrated its history, present, and future
During the commemoration of the School of Chemistry’s 55th anniversary, professors, students, and alumni gathered to honor the history and legacy of …
The Guatiguará Technology Park promotes the development of Colombia’s first external reinforcement for corroded pipes
In the heart of the Guatiguará Technology Park (PTG), the main science and technology center of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), …
The Festival of Lights lit up its magic on Candle Day at UIS
A night of togetherness and celebration was held on the UIS central campus to mark the traditional Día de Velitas (Day of …
UIS School of Nutrition and Dietetics strengthens international ties with the University of Chile
On December 3, a virtual meeting was held between the School of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) …
In Santander, 7 out of every 100 women living in rural areas cannot read or write
The educational gaps faced by rural women in Santander continue to pose major challenges. These persist due to disparities in access, retention, …
Elected Representative of the Professors to the UIS Committee on Human Rights and Conciliation
With a total of 5 votes, equivalent to 83.333%, Jhon Alexander Poveda Jurado was elected as the new representative of adjunct, part-time, …
UIS Industrial Design Ranks Among the Best in Colombia According to Saber Pro Results
The academic excellence of the Industrial Design program at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) has once again been demonstrated. According to …
UIS Foreign Languages Program Ranks First in Saber Pro and Achieves 100% of Students at English Level 4
[3:08 p. m., 5/6/2026] Sebastián Remolina 2026: With an overall score of 183, the Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Languages with an emphasis …
The closing ceremony will take place on June 13 at the UIS main campus and will showcase nearly 650 academic and business …
More than 200 students will participate in a research conference organized by REDCOLSI at the UIS
From June 9 to 12, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) will host the 21st Departmental Meeting of Research Seedbeds, the 9th …
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 Holds the 10th Edition of Successful Experiences in the Implementation of ICT in Teaching
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) held the 10th edition of Successful Experiences in the Implementation of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in …
UIS participates in international project seeking to bring green energy to crisis-affected areas
From right to left: Prof. Viatcheslav Kafarov, Prof. María Alejandra Mantilla Villalobos, Prof. Julián Ernesto Jaramillo Ibarra, and doctoral student Nicolas Cabrera …
Faculty Candidates Confirmed for the Election of the Faculty Representative to the Consejo Superior UIS
Following the conclusion of the registration period and verification of compliance with the requirements, the General Secretariat confirmed that professors Edga Mireya …