The clinical education of nursing students depends largely on professionals who guide, support, and supervise their learning experiences. However, personal and organizational factors can influence mentors’ motivation, participation, satisfaction, and commitment to this role. This raises an important question: can a continuing education program alone strengthen these dimensions of mentoring? To answer this question, researchers […]

Fundación Universitaria María Cano participated in the 20th National and 8th International Internship and Practice Meeting, an academic event that brought together representatives from higher education institutions to reflect, share experiences, and generate new perspectives on academic internships, educational innovation, and the current challenges of the labor market. Throughout the event, several discussion spaces were […]

Fundación Universitaria María Cano welcomed representatives from the Local Administrative Board (JAL) of Commune 10 – La Candelaria, the District, Municipal and Local Development Planning Unit, and several departments of the Medellín Mayor’s Office to its Medellín campus as part of a working session focused on the allocation of projects within the Annual Participatory Budgeting […]

The Journal of Research and Innovation in Health Sciences (RIICS), published by Fundación Universitaria María Cano, has reached a new milestone in its scientific consolidation and internationalization process: the journal has been included in Embase, one of the leading international databases specializing in medicine and biomedical sciences, with active coverage beginning in 2026. This recognition […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

Spending long periods sitting or engaging in activities that involve very little movement increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and other health conditions. To design effective prevention strategies, it is essential to understand how much time people spend being sedentary. However, in Indonesia, there was no culturally adapted questionnaire capable of reliably measuring sedentary […]

Fundación Universitaria María Cano has reached a new milestone in its academic journey with the opening of the 100th cohort of the Specialization in Occupational Health and Safety Management, a program that for years has contributed to the development of professionals capable of leading initiatives aimed at protecting workers’ lives, health, and well-being while strengthening […]