Recognized as one of Spain's youngest diplomats, Daniel del Valle Blanco held a discussion with students from the faculties of Economics, Law and International Studies. His visit generated great interest among the academic community due to his outstanding career in international organizations and his active role in multilateral spaces. During the meeting, del...Read More

The third seminar of the Colombian-Ecuadorian Constitutionalism Network brought together academics from both countries to analyze whether constitutional reforms can solve public and governance problems in Ecuador and Colombia. The meeting addressed both the call for a Constituent Assembly in Ecuador and the reform projects promoted in Colombia. On the part of...Read More

After more than 25 years dedicated to understanding and improving the health of Ecuadorian women, Peter Chedraui, senior research professor at the Espiritu Santo University Research Center, received the title of «Master of Ecuadorian Gynecology and Obstetrics» during the XXV Ecuadorian Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics. This recognition, the most...Read More

From October 14 to 16, the undergraduate and graduate graduation ceremonies of the Universidad Espiritu Santo (UEES) were held, an event that brought together hundreds of students who successfully completed their academic training in undergraduate and master's degree programs. During the event, the graduates experienced a moment full of...Read More

Universidad Espiritu Santo (UEES) participated in an interview with Semana Magazine of Colombia, in the framework of the virtual conversation “Global and accessible education: how master's degrees change the market”, organized by #ForosSemana. On behalf of UEES, Alexandra Portalanza, General Director of the Online Division, shared the institutional vision on the educational transformation...Read More

The Universidad Espíritu Santo, in partnership with the Mayor's Office of Samborondón and Proarte, celebrated the 70th anniversary of the cantonization of the territory with the «Route of Lights», an event that merged art, technology and collective memory through video mapping. This innovative technique of light projection transformed one of the emblematic buildings of Samborondón into a...Read More

The Universidad Espíritu Santo (UEES) was the scene of an emotional academic and literary meeting on the occasion of the launching of the book “Caminante... sí hay camino”, a work by the outstanding teacher, philosopher and journalist David Samaniego Torres, founding vice rector of the institution. The event brought together authorities, teachers, students and friends of the author, who paid tribute to his...Read More

The School of International Studies of the Universidad Espiritu Santo (UEES) organized the twelfth edition of the Persuasive Speech Contest, an inter-school contest that seeks to motivate high school students to practice and perfect their public speaking skills in English. Twenty-three schools in the province participated in this edition, demonstrating a high level of competence,...Read More

The Universidad Espíritu Santo (UEES), through the School of Law, Politics and Development and the School of Government, received Julio María Sanguinetti, two-time President of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay, in a master lecture entitled “The New, New World: Reflections on Democracy in an Uncertain World”. Recognized for his role...Read More

Extreme fatigue, poor work performance, loss of concentration and memory, among other symptoms, could be signs of Long COVID, a condition that affects between 10 % and 35 % of infected people and can manifest itself with more than 200 different symptoms. In order to better understand this disease and strengthen...Read More

Contrary to the common idea that bats are pests, a revolutionary research conducted in the mangroves of Santay shows that they are true guardians of the ecological balance. The study, led by Natalia Molina, UEES research professor in the Sustainable Biodiversity Research Program from Mangrove to Coral 2021-2050, was developed in collaboration with...Read More

From October 7-9, 2025, the University of Espiritu Santo Specialties (UEES) participated in THE Times Higher Education World Academic Summit, held for the first time in the Middle East, in partnership with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), in Thuwal, Jeddah Governorate, Saudi Arabia. The meeting brought together...Read More

Times Higher Education of London highlights UEES as the best in the country, number 6 in Latin America and the only Ecuadorian university among the thousand best in the world. Espiritu Santo University was reaffirmed for the second consecutive year as the best university in Ecuador and among the six best in Latin America....Read More

On September 24 and 25, 2025, Universidad Espíritu Santo (UEES) participated in the XII Summit of Leaders for Education: Educate for the Future, held in Bogota, Colombia, one of the most important spaces for academic debate in the region. The event, organized by Foros Semana and Semana Educación, brought together...Read More

Universidad Espíritu Santo (UEES) successfully held the second edition of its Welcome Fest Postgraduate 2025, a day aimed at welcoming graduate students and accompanying them at the beginning of their online university experience. At the event, attendees learned firsthand the benefits of being part of UEES....Read More

From the main stage, Universidad Espiritu Santo (UEES) welcomed higher education leaders and experts from across the region to the QS Higher Ed Summit: Americas 2025, showing the world its leading role and commitment to academic excellence and internationalization. Isidro Fierro, rector of UEES, highlighted the...Read More

The Universidad Espíritu Santo (UEES) held the International Congress Humanities in Dialogue, an academic and cultural space where psychology, education and the arts were integrated to reflect on the challenges facing society in the 21st century. For two days, participants enjoyed a diverse program that included lectures, conferences, seminars,...Read More

  For the first time, Espiritu Santo University held the Reciclatón 2025, an initiative promoted by the AD HOC Sustainability Committee, made up of deans, the Academic Vice Rector's Office and Student Welfare, in strategic alliance with Recicla LATAM. This institutional collaboration managed to collect 6.3 tons of recyclable material, far exceeding expectations and setting a new record...Read More

Universidad Espiritu Santo consolidated its leadership in scientific research by having four of its researchers included in the latest edition of the Stanford-Elsevier 2025 ranking, which recognizes the 2% most influential scientists on the planet. Of the 30 Ecuadorian researchers distinguished in this edition, four belong to UEES, positioning the institution as one of the...Read More

Universidad Espiritu Santo (UEES) received the visit of Jamie Kendrioski, Director of Babson College, and Amir Reza, Dean of Babson Academy, recognized leaders of one of the most prestigious universities worldwide in entrepreneurship and business education. The main objective of this visit was to officially renew the Graduate Pathway MOU agreement, which...Read More