Fundación Universitaria María Cano, the University Institution of Popular Cultures and Arts (IUIPC), and the Humanitarian Network of Colombia continue joining efforts to support families in the areas most affected by the earthquake that struck on August 10, reaffirming their commitment to well-being, emotional recovery, and the strengthening of community ties. As part of this […]
The María Cano University Foundation continues to promote academic experiences that strengthen its students’ comprehensive education and their connection to current dynamics within the sports sector. Most recently, faculty members and students from the institution participated in the Sports Marketing Seminar, held on August 31 at the Popayán City Hall (CAM) auditorium. The event brought […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano continues to strengthen the education of professionals with a global perspective and the ability to respond to the challenges of an ever-changing business environment. As part of this commitment, 13 students from the Faculty of Business Sciences have begun an Academic Immersion in the Urabá region of Antioquia, an experiential learning […]
The Fundación Universitaria María Cano continues to strengthen its presence in high-impact academic and scientific settings across Colombia. On this occasion, Cristian Arbey Pinilla Ortiz, faculty member of the Nutrition and Dietetics Program, participated as an invited speaker at the 40th Congress on Metabolism and Clinical Nutrition, organized by the Colombian Association of Clinical Nutrition […]
Hypertension is one of the leading risk factors for cardiovascular disease worldwide. Although effective treatments are available, achieving adequate blood pressure control remains a major challenge. In Mexico, as in many low- and middle-income countries, a significant proportion of patients diagnosed with hypertension are unable to maintain their blood pressure within recommended levels. Until now, […]
The María Cano University Foundation (Popayán campus) reaffirmed its commitment to transforming collective health by leading the international seminar «Public Health in Colombia: A Commitment to Collective Transformation.» This academic event was held to commemorate National Public Health Worker Day and was organized in partnership with the María Auxiliadora University in Lima, Peru. The event […]
How can we understand a community’s health needs without knowing its territory, culture, and the knowledge that shapes its history? This question guided the academic experience of students from the eighth cohort of the Public Health Specialization at Fundación Universitaria María Cano, who explored the social and cultural realities of the municipality of Silvia, Cauca. […]
On August 24 and 25, the María Cano University Foundation hosted a visit by collaborative peers as part of its journey toward multi-campus institutional accreditation. This process of guidance, feedback, and technical validation made it possible to analyze the institution’s progress regarding the conditions required for a future formal evaluation by the National Accreditation Council […]
When discussing work-related injuries, special attention is often given to activities considered high risk. However, occupational injuries can also occur in sectors such as finance and insurance, where limited information exists regarding how long these injuries may keep employees away from work and the direct salary costs they generate. To better understand this issue, researchers […]
The Institutional Well-Being Committee of the Huila Universities Network, led by Fundación Universitaria María Cano, Neiva Campus, and coordinated by Professor Viviana Caicedo Delgado, held a planning meeting to organize the second edition of the 5K Race “Walk, Run, or Jog: Embrace Life”, an initiative designed to strengthen spaces for integration, care, and support within […]