Fundación Universitaria María Cano strengthens its role in university sports by hosting, for the first time, the ASCUN Regional University Games in the chess category, committing to provide an environment of excellence for athletes’ performance. The event brings together more than 100 participants, including high-performance athletes and technical staff, positioning itself as a high-level competitive […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano, through its research group FISIOTER, has been granted its third invention patent by Colombia’s Superintendence of Industry and Commerce, titled “Mobile and Foldable System to Assist Human Mobility,” reinforcing its commitment to innovation in the field of health. This invention consists of a walker-type device that integrates a tilting, adjustable, and […]
As part of its commitment to strengthening strategic partnerships, the Popayán campus of Fundación Universitaria María Cano carried out a community-focused activity in collaboration with the Coprocenva Savings and Credit Cooperative, an allied organization with which it maintains an active cooperation agreement. During the activity, seventh-semester Physiotherapy students led a session for older adults, providing practical […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano, Neiva campus, has launched the first cohort of its Specialization in Physical Activity, a program aimed at training professionals capable of designing and managing projects that respond to regional needs, promoting positive transformations in health and social development. This academic program seeks to prepare specialists with a comprehensive understanding of physical […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano participated in the event “Territory and Merit in Connection,” a space aimed at strengthening institutional articulation and promoting public employment at the regional level, where strategies were discussed to consolidate more efficient, transparent, and merit-based processes. This meeting brought together key stakeholders from academia and the public sector, fostering dialogue on […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano continues to strengthen its internationalization strategy through the academic and business mission “Intercultural Trends in Innovation and New Businesses,” taking place in Panama City from March 18 to 23, led by the Faculty of Business Sciences and the Continuing Education area. This experience brings together 26 participants, including undergraduate and graduate […]
As part of the International Women’s Month celebration, Fundación Universitaria María Cano held a meaningful event highlighting the role of women as agents of change, leadership, and social transformation through innovation and entrepreneurship. The event brought together two key spaces that engaged the academic community. The talk “Women Don’t Just Make History, They Transform It” […]
The Physiotherapy program’s training practices at Fundación Universitaria María Cano, Cali campus, take place in high-level sports environments such as the training facilities of Asociación Deportivo Cali in Pance and Comfandi Pance, providing students with a learning experience closely connected to the demands of professional sports. In these settings, students engage in real high-performance contexts, supporting […]
As part of institutional well-being strategies, students from Fundación Universitaria María Cano led an awareness initiative aimed at promoting mental health care within the university community, strengthening a culture of mutual support and peer accompaniment. The initiative was developed through the “Te quiero en la U” program, led by psychologist Andrea Vanegas Montaño, in collaboration […]
Cardiovascular diseases are one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Detecting them early is essential to improve treatment and prevent serious complications. However, diagnosis can be complex and, in some cases, delayed, which affects patient care. In recent years, several studies have explored the use of artificial intelligence models to assist in the diagnosis of […]