The María Cano University Foundation, Neiva campus, actively participated in the 1st National Congress on Physical Education, Sports Training, Diversity, Play, and Recreation, an academic event organized by the Surcolombiana University in the municipality of Pitalito (Huila). With the aim of continuing to promote training, research, and social outreach processes in the region, María Cano […]
Professors and researchers from the Cali campus, Jorge Eliecer Manrique Julio, Leydin Carolina Vásquez Henao, and Julián David Cerón Bedoya, from the Physiotherapeutic Research Group, published an important study in the international scientific journal Societies (Q2 ranking in Scimago), titled «Inclusive Education in Higher Education: A Comparative Analysis of Faculty Attitudes, Knowledge, and Practices in […]
With great enthusiasm and an innovative spirit, the Fundación Universitaria María Cano, Neiva campus, celebrated the 6th Entrepreneurship Fair: EmprendeFest 2025, an event that brought together the talent, creativity, and entrepreneurial potential of our students. During the event, 18 entrepreneurial projects from the Physiotherapy and Speech Therapy programs took part, presenting their brands, products, and […]
As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen international academic cooperation, the Fundación Universitaria María Cano – Medellín campus welcomes a group of students from the National University of Costa Rica (UNA), enrolled in the Bachelor’s programs in Human Movement and Physical Preparation and Sports Rehabilitation. The visiting students are participating in an academic mobility […]
The Nutrition and Dietetics Program of the María Cano University Foundation held the academic event “Analysis of the Right to Food in Colombia”, organized within the framework of the course Progressive Right to Food and led by Professor Paula Andrea Giraldo Sánchez, from the program’s Public Health line. The event aimed to promote reflection on the […]
The María Cano University Foundation has been selected by the Ellucian Foundation to receive a global grant of USD 10,000 as part of the PATH Scholarship Program 2025, aimed at supporting students facing financial challenges. This international recognition highlights the institution’s commitment to creating opportunities and strengthening student well-being. The Ellucian Foundation, established in 2020 […]
The Fundación Universitaria María Cano Medellín stood out as a key ally of the Mayor’s Office of Medellín during the Medellín for All Festival 2025, particularly through its participation in the closing event, The Great Night of Women. The university was represented by Rector Hugo Alberto Valencia Porras and Vice-Rector for Extension and Social Outreach, Paola […]
The María Cano University Foundation, Cali campus, had an outstanding participation in the Guayacán Showcase of the 2025 Showroom, a space for connection and learning organized by the WWB Colombia Foundation. This event brought together 30 participants in a collaborative work session where findings, challenges, and results of projects supported by the Research Fund were […]
The research professors Diana Paola Montealegre Suárez, Maira Alejandra Camargo Valderrama, and the director of the Neiva campus, Diana María Salazar Rojas, proudly share their most recent publication in the journal Medicina y Seguridad en el Trabajo, titled “Burnout Syndrome Associated with Occupational Characteristics of Health Workers.” This study also involved faculty members from various […]
On this occasion, students from the Fundación Universitaria María Cano, from sixth to eighth semester, were invited to participate. Additionally, Professor Ana María Velasco Muñoz took part as a guest speaker on October 2 and 3, 2025, in the 2nd Cauca Symposium on Updates in Cerebrovascular Disease – ACMI Cauca Chapter, an in-person academic event […]