Ten students from the Physiotherapy, Speech-Language Pathology, and Nutrition and Dietetics programs at the María Cano University Foundation (Popayán campus) received certification upon completing the first seminar titled «From Curiosity to the Development of Research Competencies.» This initiative, led by the Cauca Research Roundtable (*Mesa de Investigación del Cauca*), reinforces research training as a strategic […]
Smart wristbands can make it easier to track various health and physical activity indicators. However, determining whether their measurements are reliable requires comparing them with reference methods. In this study, researchers evaluated the ability of a smart wristband to measure resting heart rate by comparing its results with those obtained from an electrocardiogram (ECG). The […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano, Popayán campus, continues to promote educational and awareness initiatives that contribute to people’s well-being and the creation of safer work environments. On this occasion, the institution participated in the training event “Heroes Who Care, Lives We Protect”, held as part of the commemoration of National Occupational Safety and Health Day. The […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano, Popayán campus, participated in the event “Sexuality, Decisions, and Well-Being: Building Informed, Free, and Safe Youth”, an initiative organized by the Departmental Health Secretariat of the Cauca Governor’s Office as part of the 2026 Andean Week for the Prevention of Childhood and Adolescent Pregnancy. The event brought together first-semester students from […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano continues to strengthen its connections with industry and academic networks through initiatives that enhance the relevance and continuous improvement of its academic programs. On this occasion, the Software Engineering program within the Faculty of Engineering participated in an academic visit to Globant, a global leader in digital transformation and technological innovation, […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano, Neiva campus, continues to promote student well-being and retention through its Te Quiero en la U program. On this occasion, 40 first-semester students participated in a Life Skills Workshop designed to strengthen self-awareness, emotional expression, relationship building, and personal development as key components of their educational journey. The activity, entitled “Recognizing […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano continues to advance educational innovation and curriculum internationalization through academic experiences that enrich student learning. On this occasion, the Software Engineering program within the Faculty of Engineering conducted an Applied Statistics mirror class in collaboration with Universidad del Sinú, promoting collaborative learning and knowledge exchange between both institutions. The session was […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano continues to strengthen its multicampus vision through collaborative initiatives that foster cooperation among its campuses. On this occasion, Diana María Salazar, Director of the Neiva campus, welcomed Alba Liliana Garzón, Director of the Cali campus, for a working session held within the framework of the institution’s Multicampus Institutional Accreditation process. The […]
Beach tennis combines movement on sand with repetitive overhead arm actions, such as serving, smashing, and striking the ball. These physical demands make it important to assess how the scapula, commonly known as the shoulder blade, moves during athletic performance. However, for a clinical test to be useful, its results must remain consistent when the […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano continues to strengthen its leadership in advanced healthcare education with the launch of the second cohort of the Specialization in Critical Care Speech-Language Pathology, a unique program in Colombia designed to address the specialized needs of patients in high-complexity healthcare settings. This new cohort brings together 16 speech-language pathology professionals who […]