Starting university brings new challenges, learning experiences, and responsibilities. To support students throughout this process, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), through …
Faculty, alumni, and graduate students from the UIS School of Civil Engineering are already on the ground assessing homes and buildings affected …
UIS Saravena campus construction reaches 25% completion, creating new opportunities for young people in Arauca
Construction of the future Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) campus in Saravena has reached 25% completion. The project aims to expand access …
Master’s and PhD graduates from the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) are traveling to Pereira as part of an expert mission that …
“The Roar of a Dream” is the new book authored by historians from the Industrial University of Santander (UIS)—Víctor Manuel Peña Melo, …
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) will channel its staff members’ contributions to support communities affected by the earthquake. The initiative seeks …
UIS Strengthens Mathematics Learning Through Challenges and Technology
Playful learning, technology, and science took center stage in the effort to spark young people’s interest in mathematics. Through its School of …
What Is True and What Is Not? UIS Invites Students to Identify Errors in Academic and Administrative Procedures
With the aim of dispelling misconceptions related to academic and administrative procedures, the Student Welfare Office will hold the activity “Fantasies That Lead …
Cardiovascular Research Incubator Advances Training in Artificial Intelligence Applied to Biomedical Research
Throughout 2026, the UIS Cardiovascular Research Incubator has strengthened its training in Artificial Intelligence (AI) applied to biomedical research by participating in …
UIS Academic Publications Donated to the Pontifical Bolivarian University of Medellín
As part of his participation in the 29th Colombian Congress of Internal Medicine, recently held at the Laureles campus of the Pontifical …
CUEES celebrated its 200th session by highlighting trust and coordination as the driving forces behind Santander’s development
The Industrial University of Santander hosted the 200th session of the Santander University-Business-Government Committee (CUEES), a forum that for 18 years has …
UIS Strengthens Its Leadership in the SUMA Network During the 10th GEFINES 2026 International Conference
The Industrial University of Santander played a prominent role at the 10th International Conference on Financial and Administrative Management in Higher Education—GEFINES …
Four professors from the School of Civil Engineering were selected to support the assessment of affected buildings, while the University prepares a …
The UIS Student Wellbeing Satellite Library has reopened its space with a renewed collection of more than 170 books specializing in mental …
Culture of transparency and partnership to strengthen schools set agenda for UIS Higher Council
The Higher Council of the Universidad Industrial de Santander addressed two issues of relevance to the department: the formulation of the Public …
“His Majesty the Piano,” a production that brings together music, visual arts, and engineering at the UIS
As the 43rd UIS International Piano Festival—themed “Silence, Echo, and Memory”—enters its final stretch and draws to a close this Saturday, August …
UIS at the 2026 American Epidemiology Conference
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) played a prominent role at the 2026 Epidemiology Conference of The Society for Epidemiologic Research (SER)—one …
Through a research methodology course, students strengthened their academic skills
The first summer research methodology course, aimed at medical and biomedical engineering students at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), was successfully …
Following the conclusion of the candidate registration period, the Secretaría General UIS confirmed the names of the candidates participating in the election …
UIS–Catapult Partnership Enables the Integration of Devices to Enhance Athletes’ Performance
The Department of Physical Education and Sports continues to strengthen university sports through an agreement with Catapult Sports, an Australian company specializing …
UIS Researchers Describe New Fern Species
esearchers from the Industrial University of Santander participated in the identification and scientific description of Parablechnum yariguense, a new species of fern …
UIS Scientific Complex Featured in New Episode of Vive el Patrimonio
The sixth episode of Vive el Patrimonio: Una Década de Transformación showcases the UIS Scientific Complex for Health and Life Sciences Research, …
UIS Research Aims to Reveal the Molecular Profile of Head and Neck Cancer in Patients
By analyzing genetic alterations present in Colombian patients, a research project conducted at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) aims to advance …
Icfes reschedules Saber Pro and Saber TyT exams for October 18
The decision responds to the national emergency caused by the earthquake and damage to some testing sites. Students will be able to …
Regional disparities in Santander reveal profound differences among its 87 municipalities. Bucaramanga and Barrancabermeja concentrate population, services, and economic activity, while rural …
UIS Málaga Advances Planning for New Sports Facilities and Recreational Spaces
The Universidad Industrial de Santander, sede Málaga, is advancing the planning of new sports facilities and recreational spaces, following a technical visit …
UIS Holds Day of Reflection to Celebrate Life and Raise Awareness About Suicide Prevention
Through spaces for reflection, conversation, and awareness, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) commemorated World Suicide Prevention Day with the “Circuit to Celebrate …
UIS Announces Results of the 2026-II Student Housing Call
The Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) has completed the selection process for its Student Housing Call. A total of 18 students from …
UIS Joins World Suicide Prevention Day with a Varied Program
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) joins the commemoration of World Suicide Prevention Day with a varied program of activities. These spaces …
Forum Advances the Election Process for Faculty Representation on the Consejo Superior
This Thursday, September 10, starting at 2:30 p.m., the forum for the candidates for faculty representation on the Consejo Superior UIS will …
UIS Makes Progress Toward Renewing Its High-Quality Accreditation in Systems Engineering
The Industrial University of Santander is hosting a visit from the academic peers delegated by the National Accreditation Council (CNA), who are …
Lizette Carolina Perea Pineda, a UIS graduate, joins the Administrative Court of Santander through a merit-based competitive selection process
Lizette Perea, a graduate of the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), was appointed as the new Judge of Chamber 09 of the …
‘Párchate en la U’: A Space for Students to Talk, Learn and Connect
With the aim of creating spaces for entertainment, conversation and learning, UIS Student Wellbeing is developing the initiative ‘Párchate en la U’, a …
New Recognition of Quality: Mechanical Engineering Program Renews Its Accreditation
Dear University Community, We are pleased to share the news that reaffirms the quality and academic strength of our institution: the Mechanical …
An app that simulates a real monitor
Can you imagine a mobile app that lets you explore the basic principles of electrocardiography, the technical aspects of taking an electrocardiogram, …
Science, City, and Nature: How the Health and Society Chair at UIS Is Moving Forward
In August, the Health and Society Chair at UIS held four sessions that brought together science, innovation, and well-being from an interdisciplinary …
Proinapsa UIS Shares Insights on Health Promotion in Schools During FIKA LIV 2026
The Proinapsa Institute at the Industrial University of Santander participated in FIKA LIV 2026, an international conference organized by the National Open …