The election process for student representation before the Consejo Académico advances with regional forums
Students participated in the first regional forum held at the UIS Barrancabermeja Campus. At the Auditorio Aula Máxima of the Sede UIS …
Gilberto Díaz takes over as director of the DTIC and drives digital transformation at the UIS
Gilberto Javier Díaz Toro, a systems engineer with a Ph.D. in Computer Science, has been appointed director of the Division of Information …
According to the latest results of the U-Sapiens 2026-1 Ranking, UIS has established itself as one of Colombia’s top research universities. The …
Open Enrollment for Virtual and Distance Programs 2026-2: Quality Education Without Borders
The Universidad Industrial de Santander has opened its admission process for undergraduate programs in distance and virtual modalities for the 2026-2 academic …
On-site Undergraduate Admissions Open in Bucaramanga 2026-2: Take the step and become part of the UIS seal of excellence
With a robust and highly competitive academic offering, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) has officially opened its admission process for on-site …
Governor of Vichada toured the UIS and strengthened a key alliance for regional transformation and development
In a day that marks a before and after for access to higher education in remote regions of Colombia, the Universidad Industrial …
Seven Proposals Selected as Winners of the OVA-TIC 2026-1 Call
With the signing of the initiation agreements, held last Friday, April 24, at the Auditorio Jorge Zalamea, the Vicerrectoría Académica UIS announced …
UIS reaffirms Its excellence: Ministry of Education grants and renews high-quality accreditations for key programs
In a new endorsement of its academic leadership, the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) received recognition from the Ministry of National Education, …
A day filled with flavor, environmental awareness, and collective action, students from the Nutrition and Dietetics program at the Industrial University of …
A Dialogue on Holistic Health: Sleep, Mind, and Sexuality, Health and Society Seminar
Did you know that in 2022, the American Heart Association included sleep as one of the eight essential factors for a healthy …
Artes para la Paz-UIS is at Filbo 2026 to share with the country how art is created in public schools
The Artes para la Paz Program, operated by the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), made its way to the Bogotá International Book …
The closing ceremony of RACiMo Orchids at the Socorro Campus brought together students researching air quality in Santander
The closing ceremony for the RACiMo Orchids program, a citizen science initiative led by the UIS School of Physics and the Halley …
Commitment and Service: The New COPASST UIS Has Been Installed
The swearing-in ceremony for the new members of the Joint Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (COPASST) was held for the 2026–2028 …
Well-being and recognition: how the UIS celebrated Secretaries’ Day
With a day of recreation, relaxation, and team-building, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) celebrated Secretaries’ Day, recognizing the vital role they …
Student Representation before the Consejo Académico 2026–2028 to Be Chosen Among Three Candidates
Esteban Yesid Puerta Corzo, Daniel Eduardo Naranjo Garzón, and Nicolás Fernando Martínez Sandoval are the candidates who registered for the election of …
Health, Neuroscience, and Nutrition: An Interdisciplinary Dialogue at the Health and Society Seminar
A discussion on health promotion, behavioral neuroscience, and nutrition was the central theme of the Health and Society Seminar, an event featuring …
Medical researchers shine at the 7th ACMI–ACP Resident Course
Researchers and medical residents from the Department of Internal Medicine at the Industrial University of Santander participated in the 7th Internal Medicine …
When Giving Changes Lives: The Legacy Shaping a Generation at UIS
In a context where university dropout rates remain a challenge for thousands of young people in Colombia, a story of generosity emerges …
Attention! UIS changes the process for requesting permits, leave, and service commissions: now through UISARD
The Industrial University of Santander informs its administrative staff (permanent and temporary) and teaching staff (permanent) about the update to the procedure …
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) presented the Eloy Valenzuela Awards 2025–2026, its highest distinction for research, in a ceremony held at …
Science moved beyond theory and into hands-on experience at Nuestra Señora de El Pilar School, thanks to the arrival of the STEM-MóviLab, …
Going Above and Beyond: UIS Honors Those Who Protect Lives in the University Community
The UIS honored the student safety patrol members and the members of COPASST and COCOLA, highlighting their volunteer work in ensuring the …
University of London Student Conducts Internship at UIS on Demographic Variables in Patients Infected with Arboviruses
Anna Kessler, a master’s student in epidemiology at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, is conducting a research internship with …
As part of World Book Day, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) commemorated the occasion with a program of activities open to …
UIS Residences: A Home That Drives University Internationalization
Nikita Grams and Laura Ehrler, from Germany, and Yvanna Guadalupe Jiménez Gaytán, from Mexico, are the exchange and volunteer students currently staying …
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) appointed professors Andrés Felipe Castaño González as director of the School of Biology; José Manuel de …
With a Hollywood-Inspired Celebration, UIS Commemorates Administrative Staff Day 2026
The Industrial University of Santander (UIS) celebrated Administrative Staff Day 2026 with a vibrant event themed “A Cinematic UIS”, bringing together creativity, …
Edna Lizeth Ardila Montilla has been a civil engineer from the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) for nine years. Since then, she …
Proinapsa UIS to Host Webinar on Tools to Strengthen Comprehensive Sexuality Education
The Proinapsa UIS Institute, a PAHO/WHO Collaborating Center for Health Promotion and Sexual and Reproductive Health, invites the academic community, health and …
UIS Listening Center Strengthens Student Retention with an Innovative Mental Health Model Across Its Regional Campuses
The project, “Implementation of a Community Mental Health Guidance Model to Promote Academic Retention Among Undergraduate Students” successfully completed its second consecutive …
UIS to Honor Administrative Employees During 2026 Administrative Employees’ Day Ceremony
The Industrial University of Santander will pay tribute to administrative staff members whose dedication and years of service have contributed to the …
The Student Well-Being Office officially launched the UIS-IPRED Regional Campuses Meeting, “We Are All Well-Being,” an initiative designed to create spaces for …
The Industrial University of Santander, through its regional campuses, announces that the enrollment period for academic programs offered for the 2026-2 semester …
UIS Graduate Receives International Award for Her Contribution to Women’s Cardiovascular Health
In recognition of her outstanding career, leadership, and commitment to promoting cardiovascular health on an international level, Johanna Contreras, a UIS physician …
UIS Students Represented Colombia at the 2026 European Society of Human Genetics Conference
The Industrial University of Santander participated in one of the world’s most important scientific gatherings in the field of human genetics: the …
The UIS Language Institute Takes Center Stage in the Second Episode of Vive el Patrimonio
The second episode of “Experience Heritage: A Decade of Transformation” features the UIS Language Institute, a project that reflects the institution’s commitment …
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 …