The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Unit of the Fundación Universitaria María Cano celebrates an important achievement that strengthens both the institutional and regional entrepreneurial ecosystem, thanks to its active participation in the University Entrepreneurship Roundtable. This collaborative space made it possible to manage and access funding resources for the registration of inventions, innovations, trademarks, and designs, […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano celebrated Psychology Day with the academic event “Psychology in Workplace Contexts,” a conversation aligned with two significant dates for the university community: November 20, Colombia’s Psychology Day, and November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Both commemorations encouraged reflection on the ethical, scientific, and social contributions […]
The María Cano University Foundation, Medellín campus, welcomed professors from the Benemérita y Centenaria Escuela Normal del Estado de San Luis Potosí (BECENE), Mexico, with the purpose of strengthening international academic ties and promoting collaborative learning among higher education institutions. On November 13 and 14, the BECENE representatives learned first-hand about the experiences, methodologies, and […]
María Cano University Foundation continues advancing its internationalization efforts with the participation of Rector Hugo Alberto Valencia Porras at the Annual Meeting of the Network of Latin American and Caribbean Private Universities (REALCUP), held at the Presbyterian Mackenzie University in São Paulo, Brazil. This event brings together rectors and academic leaders from across the region […]
At the facilities of the Fundación Universitaria María Cano, the most recent session of the University Entrepreneurship Board (MEUNE) was held—an event that brought together representatives from the entrepreneurial ecosystem, strategic partners, and national and international experts to present the progress of the MEUNE 2025 Final Report and outline new strengthening routes for the coming […]
The María Cano University Foundation, in partnership with the Food and Nutrition Security Team of the Medellín District – Mayor’s Office, led a new session of the District SAN Lecture, a space that brought together representatives from the public, private, and academic sectors to strengthen the right to food and the sustainability of food systems. […]
The María Cano University Foundation celebrates the recent publication of the article «Interdisciplinary Assessment of Premature Newborns and Their Families in a Hospital Setting in Medellín, Colombia» in the high-impact scientific journal (Q2 in Scimago) Children, the result of rigorous collaborative work among three research groups from our Faculty of Health Sciences: Psique & Sociedad […]
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 […]