Fundación Universitaria María Cano and the Colombian School of Rehabilitation have formalized a strategic alliance aimed at strengthening education, research, and social outreach in the field of health sciences and rehabilitation. This agreement, built on a shared vision, seeks to integrate the academic capabilities of both institutions to promote applied research, educational innovation, and the […]
The Occupational Therapy program at Fundación Universitaria María Cano welcomed the director of the Chilean Paralympic Committee (COPACHI), along with Professor Claudio Elgueta, an occupational therapist, technical advisor to the national Paralympic rugby team, and academic at Universidad Autónoma de Chile. During the meeting with students, the guests shared valuable experiences related to the management […]
Within the framework of academic training and the strengthening of competencies in the field of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), Fundación Universitaria María Cano, Popayán campus, held an academic session focused on reflecting on the role of physiotherapists specialized in OHS in return-to-work processes. The event featured the participation of Martín Alonso Ruiz Orozco, a physician […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano is undergoing an audit under the NTC 5555:2011 and NTC 5580:2011 standards at its Medellín and Cali campuses, as part of an institutional effort to strengthen its Quality Management System. The on-site audit is being conducted on Tuesday, April 14, and Wednesday, April 15, with the participation of auditors Gloria Díaz […]
Within the framework of the Second Cauca Dairy Fair, held on April 11 and 12 in the city of Popayán, Fundación Universitaria María Cano actively participated through its Nutrition and Dietetics program, contributing from academia to the strengthening of initiatives that promote regional development and food security. This event serves as a platform to highlight […]
Within the framework of the 29th National Physiotherapy Congress, held in the city of Manizales on March 20, 21, and 22, Fundación Universitaria María Cano, Neiva campus, participated with two presentations derived from projects developed through internal research calls. Professors and physiotherapists Gladys Tamayo Perdomo and Piedad Rocío Lerma Castaño represented the institution as speakers, […]
The Research and Innovation in Health Sciences Journal – RIICS, of Fundación Universitaria María Cano, presents a new article that contributes to the understanding of asthma attacks in children, highlighting the role of respiratory infections as a relevant factor in their occurrence. Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in childhood and a […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano, Cali campus, welcomed Rocío del Pilar Vargas Cabezas, leader of monitoring and control for the Talento Tech Valle del Cauca program, with the purpose of reviewing the progress and challenges of the training process in the region. The meeting was attended by campus director Alba Liliana Garzón Calderón, along with the […]
At the Medellín campus of Fundación Universitaria María Cano, the ICETEX Biometric Fair was held, a session aimed at students with active loans from the entity, focused on strengthening identity verification processes and enhancing security in administrative procedures. This initiative is part of the implementation of biometric verification, a technology that enables direct identity validation, […]
The Speech-Language Pathology program developed a professional development seminar titled “Research, Action, and Participation in the Social Determination of Health,” an academic space aimed at strengthening the competencies of students in clinical practice from a critical, reflective, and interdisciplinary perspective. The activity featured guest speakers from the Universidad del Cauca, who shared experiences and reflections […]