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The invisible battle: Unicaucana helps to understand how the immune system acts in severe infections

July 24, 2025 Professor María Virginia Pinzón Fernández, from the Health Research Group (GIS) at the University of Cauca, is part of an international article that provides new insights into understanding sepsis, a disease that claims millions of lives worldwide each year. What...

Yes to Decree 0391, but with guarantees: formalizing human talent requires more than will

July 24, 2025 The issuance of Decree 0391 on April 1, 2025, by the Ministry of National Education represents a significant step forward for Colombia’s public higher education system. At the University of Cauca, we welcome this measure with hope, convinced that dignifying the working conditions of those...

From Cauca to Greece: Unicauca Professor connects with cutting-edge tourism strategies

July 24, 2025 Tourism in Greece, a global benchmark in the sector, has opened its doors to Colombian innovation. Professor Mauricio Andrés Manrique, from the Department of Tourism at the University of Cauca, was selected as one of 10 Colombians chosen for a unique immersion experience in Larissa,...

Samin Cerón: a mathematical revolution that breaks molds and takes to the streets

July 24, 2025 In a mission that goes far beyond the classroom, the University of Cauca and its people sow knowledge and transform lives across diverse settings. In that mission, one that is gradually breaking down walls, Professor Samin Cerón has turned her passion for mathematics into a social...

Unicauca above the national average in the Institutional Performance Index of Public Function

July 24, 2025 The University of Cauca has, for the first time, achieved a score above the national average among public universities in the Institutional Performance Index (IDI), marking an increase of nearly nine points compared to the 2023 period. This milestone, which represents a significant step forward...

Event in Popayán on Software Engineering and Quantum Computing presents research advances from the Universities in the region

July 22, 2025 Universidad del Cauca, Fundación Universitaria de Popayán (FUP), Corporación Universitaria Unicomfacauca, and Institución Universitaria Colegio Mayor del Cauca, along with their research groups and student focus groups, hosted this event where the challenges of...

Unicaucanos and unicaucanas, robotics experts, position themselves as the best Colombian team in the 2025 Cansat World Cup

July 21, 2025 TULCAN SAT, a team composed of students and graduates from the Physics Engineering and Systems Engineering programs, secured eighth place among 121 teams from 20 countries. On May 26, the TULCAN SAT team, formed by students and alumni of Universidad del Cauca, achieved eighth place among...

The two bicentennial universities of Colombia, present in the 2025 Global SDG Ranking

July 21, 2025 Approaching their 200th anniversary, Universidad del Cauca and Universidad de Cartagena, two public sister institutions with a shared history of academic leadership and social commitment, were ranked in the 2025 edition of the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings on the Sustainable...

Research project by Unicauca professor on Constitutional Justice in Colombia is nominated for the Extraordinary Doctoral Awards in Spain

July 21, 2025 José Arvey Camargo Rojas, professor at the Faculty of Law, Political and Social Sciences, was recognized by the University of Salamanca with the highest distinction Cum Laude and nominated for the Extraordinary Doctoral Awards. On Friday, June 27, the Doctoral School of the...

Latin american thought was the central theme of the discussion on Philosophy, Ethics, Morality, and Law at Unicauca

June 20, 2025 Five renowned Latin American philosophers gathered at the University of Cauca to share with students and professors an alternative way of thinking. Philosophy, Ethics, Morality, and Law from a Latin American perspective was the title of the forum that brought together five distinguished...

Arqui Exhi-Visiones 2025, an event to reflect on Architecture and Society at Unicauca

June 20, 2025 Architecture students at the University of Cauca, a program currently progressing toward High-Quality Accreditation, presented their research projects for evaluation and reflection on the subject. A total of 180 architecture projects were presented by students from this academic program at...

Popayán was the house of reflection on crisis, creativity, and transformation: this is how the 18th Colombian Congress of Anthropology was experienced

June 19, 2025 From June 3 to 6, 2025, the University of Cauca became the epicenter of a unique gathering that brought together researchers, students, activists, and communities around an anthropology that not only analyzes the world but also seeks to transform it. Under the slogan “Crisis and...

A praise of inactivity

June 19, 2025 By: Javier Orlando Muñoz Bastidas, Professor of the Department of Philosophy The South Korean philosopher Byung-Chul Han presents something very important: “Inactivity is not the opposite of activity. Activity, rather, draws nourishment from inactivity” (2023, p. 16)....

Weaving memories: the living and healing lecture of deep pains by a Unicaucano teacher

June 19, 2025 At the intersection of history, art, and peace, Óscar Esteban Hernández, professor in the Department of Fine Arts at the University of Cauca, has forged a path toward collective healing. His life, interwoven with academia and social engagement, has given rise to spaces where...

A legacy that remains in the heart of the Physiotherapy program

June 19, 2025 With the warmth that defines her and the professionalism that has accompanied her throughout her career, Professor Angélica Patricia Chamorro Arrieta prepares to close one chapter and begin another: her retirement! From the University of Cauca, where we firmly believe that our people are...

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