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 …
Journeys through the Territories: a trip through the voices and dreams of Santander
Dawn broke in Socorro amid the murmur of people getting ready to participate in the discussion. The chairs arranged in the auditorium …
Research seedbed students took third place in genetics event
Members of the Human Genetics Research Seedbed (SIGENH) participated with the presentation of five posters at the “VII Latin American Symposium on …
UIS Language Institute promotes pedagogical innovation among English teachers in southern Santander
In a space for academic exchange, innovation, and teamwork, the Language Institute of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) held a co-creation …
UIS professor presents research on anemia, academic performance, and blood donation in Europe
With the presentation of two scientific posters, Mike Celis Rodríguez, professor at the School of Microbiology, participates in the 2nd Congress of …
This Saturday: Math Olympics finals with 17 finalists from Arauca, Guainía, Vaupés, and Vichada
This Saturday, November 1, will be a special day for math enthusiasts. At the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), 239 students will …
From Panama to the UIS: the story of Emigdio Murillo, an exchange full of learning and hospitality
The Panamanian student pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education highlights the human warmth, academic organization, and sports culture of the Industrial …
Professor at the School of Nutrition received the Antonia Santos Order
As part of the first Meeting to Raise Awareness of Community, Agricultural, and Social Organizations in Santander, the Santander Community Federation (FECOSAN) …
UIS student receives award for best poster from the International Union of Crystallography in Brazil
Brayan Stiven Santos García, an undergraduate chemistry student at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), made an outstanding contribution to the VII …
Learning by creating: the Traveling School of Audiovisual Production arrives in Morrorico
In the upper eastern part of Bucaramanga, specifically in Morrorico, great stories are being created. The hallways of Colegio Oriente Miraflores, the …
Committee on Gender Equity Policy Now Has a Representative of the Administrative Staff
With a total of 22 votes, equivalent to 88%, Melissa Paola Rueda Díaz was elected as the new representative of the tenured …
UIS Advances in Updating Its Inclusive Education Policy
Through the development of various sessions and thematic roundtables, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is making progress in updating its Inclusive …
Postponed Election of the Male Representative to the Gender Equity Policy Committee
Through Resolution No. 1726, the Consejo Académico postponed the election process to November 12, the date on which students will elect their …
The UIS University Choir is the best university choir in Colombia at Ascún Cultura 2025.
For the second consecutive year, the UIS University Choir was awarded first place as Best University Choir in Colombia at the ASCUN …
UIS Taekwondo won 12 medals at the Ascún National Games
With a total of 12 medals, the taekwondo team from the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) ended its outstanding participation in the …
UIS promotes a series of talks to strengthen preparation for the 2025-2 Saber Pro and TyT Tests
With the commitment to continue strengthening academic excellence and student performance, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), through the Vice-Rectory for Academic …
UIS Research Provides Evidence to Strengthen University Basketball Teaching and Training
Professor and researcher Mónica Suárez León, from the Department of Physical Education and Sports at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), conducted …
XXXIV UIS National and International Congress on Gynecology and Obstetrics: “Controversies in Menopause”
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Industrial University of Santander is pleased to invite specialists, healthcare professionals, residents, students, and …
Diplomatic Visit Strengthens Cooperation Between UIS and the People’s Republic of China
The Industrial University of Santander hosted an institutional visit from His Excellency Zhu Jingyang, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to …
The UIS kicks off the 43rd edition of the International Piano Festival with Maestro Shun-Fu Chang
Every great story has a first moment. It doesn’t happen when the curtain falls or when the pianist places his hands on …
With Misión Docencia, UIS Commits to Innovative Teaching with Artificial Intelligence
On July 22 and 23, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) will host the “Pedagogical Innovation Day”, an academic event designed to …
UIS admitted students: deadline extended to July 17 to complete socioeconomic information
Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is calling on admitted students not to miss this requirement, which is essential to move forward with …
Thousands of stories are still waiting to be told. To encourage greater participation from students, teachers, families, and citizens across the country, …
The School of Education at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) officially launched PaidoFest 2026 under the theme, “Let’s Keep Transforming the …
Ordinary academic enrollment 2026-2: UIS invites students to resolve questions with the Sección de Recaudos in advance
To ensure a smooth and hassle-free enrollment process for the 2026-2 academic term, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) is encouraging students …
The UIS judo team and the men’s triple jump category took center stage on the ninth day of competition at the 28th …
UIS ranks among Colombia’s leading universities for employability, according to QS Rankings
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) continues to strengthen its position as a leading institution in higher education, research, and talent development …
UIS Graduate Presents ‘Un campo azotado’ at Salas Abiertas 2026
For four years, María Isabella Arenas Hernández—a UIS Fine Arts graduate—has participated in *Salas Abiertas* (Open Galleries), a project where art, culture, …