The Universidad Espiritu Santo (UEES) inaugurated the remodeling of floors 1 and 2 of building E, belonging to the Faculty of Health Sciences “Dr. Enrique Ortega Moreira”, incorporating modern classrooms, offices and laboratories for the training of future doctors of the country. The new facilities seek to strengthen practical and academic learning,...Read More

The Universidad Espíritu Santo (UEES) of Ecuador awarded its highest academic distinction, the Doctorate Honoris Causa, to the former president of Colombia Álvaro Uribe Vélez (2002-2010), in recognition of his political career and regional leadership. The distinction was awarded at the end of the magisterial conference “Leadership and Crisis Management”, which the former president gave before an audience of...Read More

A mullet ceviche is part of our gastronomic identity. However, science has recently documented a finding that deserves attention, not alarm. An inter-institutional study between the Universidad Espíritu Santo (UEES), Universidad de las Américas, Universidad Central, Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INABIO) and the National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID) of Japan, identified...Read More

Tuberculosis kills more than one million people a year in the world, remaining the leading cause of death by infectious disease, but there is a place where this threat multiplies exponentially; in prisons. The Holy Spirit University (UEES) organized the talk “Tuberculosis in prisons: a challenge for...Read More

On Tuesday, January 13, 2026, the Center for Economic and Social Studies for Development (CESDE) of the Espiritu Santo University, received businessmen, representatives of various sectors of the economy, and members of the academia, in its event Quo Vadis Ecuador 2026: Economic Perspectives, Policies and Business Challenges in Breakfast Conversation format ....Read More

    During the month of December, the Universidad Espíritu Santo (UEES), participated in important events held in Madrid, Spain, with the aim of strengthening ties with the Ecuadorian and migrant community living in Europe. On behalf of the University, Professor Monserratt Bustamante Chán attended, who had the opportunity to share closely with the Ecuadorian...Read More

The Universidad Espíritu Santo (UEES) was part of the first edition of Tonicorp Nutrition Academy, a platform that brought together more than 60 nutrition professionals in a space for learning, updating and collaboration, focused on science, innovation and wellness. This initiative, led by Tonicorp, an Ecuadorian company with more than 47 years of experience,...Read More

In the framework of the International Anti-Corruption Day, Universidad Espíritu Santo (UEES) proclaimed December 9 as the Culture of Legality Day, during the event “The Art of Being Correct”, a day that brought together students from different faculties to reflect on respect for the rules of coexistence and the...Read More

The work of economist and former Vice President Alberto Dahik Garzozi opened a space for critical reflection on dollarization in Ecuador, its history and current challenges. Dahik rejected a celebratory vision of this process and defined it as an extreme measure in the face of institutional collapse, not as a historical achievement, insisting on the fact that the...Read More

The Universidad Espiritu Santo (UEES) held the COPA UEES, an inter-university tournament that brought together the soccer, basketball and volleyball sports delegations of ESPOL, Ecotec, UTEG, Universidad de Guayaquil, Universidad Católica and the host UEES. During the inauguration, UEES signed an inter-institutional agreement with the North American Afro-Ecuadorian Chamber of Commerce, with the aim of...Read More

The Universidad Espiritu Santo (UEES) officially awarded exchange scholarships to eight students, who will have the opportunity to broaden their academic training through international experiences in prestigious institutions abroad. This program will allow the beneficiaries not only to strengthen their professional knowledge, but also to live an enriching cultural immersion, learn about...Read More

DealRoom 2025 was held on December 4, a space where entrepreneurs presented their ideas to real investors, giving way to negotiations that can transform the future of their projects. The event was consolidated as a strategic meeting point to turn innovation into concrete opportunities, strengthening the ecosystem...Read More

From November 25 to 28, a team of evaluators from EQUAA (Education Quality Accreditation Agency) visited Universidad Espiritu Santo (UEES) in order to meet, review and evaluate 21 academic programs in the Business area of the Graduate School, as part of the international accreditation process. During their stay, the evaluators had the opportunity to...Read More

The air is not visible, but that does not mean it is clean. During the first ten days of an innovative pilot study led by Iván Chérrez, allergist and researcher at the Universidad Espíritu Santo (UEES), the results already show a worrying alert: on average, the air quality in Samborondón was in the category of...Read More

More than one hundred musicians from around the world arrived in Ecuador for the International Orchestra Festival. The International Festival of Orchestras “Strings that unite, lives that heal” opened its doors at the Universidad Espíritu Santo (UEES), where more than one hundred musicians from ten countries participated in rehearsals, master classes and concerts celebrating the...Read More

  The Universidad Espiritu Santo (UEES) stood out with an outstanding participation in the III National University Sports Games 2025, developed in the city of Cuenca by the Ministry of Education, Sports and Culture. An event that brought together 20 universities and more than 2,000 athletes from all over the country, demonstrating the talent and preparation...Read More

ArchSurvivor 2025 celebrated its first edition as an innovative architectural hackathon that brought together 50 students from the UEES Architecture program, divided into 10 teams of five members. During 24 intense hours, the participants faced a futuristic scenario in which Guayaquil was devastated by climate change, challenging them to propose...Read More