Events for September 22, 2026

Keynote. Assessment in Outcome-based Engineering Education with Example for Industrial Training and Final Year Project

September 22 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am UTC-5

Gabriel García Márquez Room Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla

Symposium on Best Practices in Assessment in Higher Education (Barranquilla)

Hean Teik Chuah 🇲🇾, Kah Hon Leong 🇲🇾 Virtual Platform

Registration

September 22 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm UTC-5

Hall Grau Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena

Central agenda (Cartagena)

Panel. Implementing Engineering Solutions for Social Transformation

September 22 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am UTC-5

Julio Otero Room Universidad del Magdalena, Santa Marta

Peace engineering (Santa Marta)

Guilherme Ranzolin Piazzetta 🇧🇷, John Taborda 🇨🇴, Carlos Fúquene 🇨🇴, Víctor Olivero 🇨🇴, Álvaro Leguía 🇨🇱 Sandra Merchán 🇨🇴

Research Advances. Design, Manufacturing, and Infrastructure

September 22 @ 8:45 am - 1:00 pm UTC-5

D301 Fundación Universitaria Tecnológico Comfenalco-Zaragocilla, Cartagena

Central agenda (Cartagena)

Moderator: Julio César Saldarriaga Molina 🇨🇴

Research Advances. Automation and Process Management

September 22 @ 8:45 am - 1:00 pm UTC-5

D302 Fundación Universitaria Tecnológico Comfenalco-Zaragocilla, Cartagena

Central agenda (Cartagena)

Moderator: Édgar Javier Barajas 🇨🇴

Research Advances. Energy

September 22 @ 8:45 am - 1:00 pm UTC-5

D303 Fundación Universitaria Tecnológico Comfenalco-Zaragocilla, Cartagena

Central agenda (Cartagena)

Moderator: Adriana Arango 🇨🇴

Research Advances. Digital Technology and Innovation. Group 1

September 22 @ 8:45 am - 1:00 pm UTC-5

Cedesarrollo Auditorium Fundación Universitaria Tecnológico Comfenalco-Zaragocilla, Cartagena

Central agenda (Cartagena)

Moderator: Ricardo Meza 🇨🇴

Research Advances. Digital Technology and Innovation. Group 2

September 22 @ 8:45 am - 1:00 pm UTC-5

D401 Fundación Universitaria Tecnológico Comfenalco-Zaragocilla, Cartagena

Central agenda (Cartagena)

Moderator: Yenny Martínez 🇨🇴

Workshop. Internationalization Engineering Curricula

September 22 @ 8:45 am - 5:00 pm UTC-5

D503 Fundación Universitaria Tecnológico Comfenalco-Zaragocilla, Cartagena

Central agenda (Cartagena)

Doris Hernández Dukova 🇨🇴

Academic Experience

September 22 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am UTC-5

Gabriel García Márquez Room Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla

Symposium on Best Practices in Assessment in Higher Education (Barranquilla)

Beyond Accreditation: Assessment as a Strategic Framework for the Transformation of Engineering Education Diana Catalina Rodríguez 🇨🇴 Experience in the Industrial Civil Engineering program at Universidad Andrés Bello Cristian Saavedra […]

Academic Dialogue. Humanitarian Engineering: Solutions in Vulnerable Contexts

September 22 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am UTC-5

Julio Otero Room Universidad del Magdalena, Santa Marta

Peace engineering (Santa Marta)

Juan Lucena 🇺🇸, Sandra Merchán 🇨🇴

Break

September 22 @ 10:00 am - 10:15 am UTC-5

Gabriel García Márquez Room Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla

Symposium on Best Practices in Assessment in Higher Education (Barranquilla)

Session 1. Transforming Engineering Universities: Productive Capabilities for Economic Development 🗣️

September 22 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm UTC-5

Pegasos Room Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena

Deans track presented by GEDC (Cartagena)

Fernando Zorto 🇭🇳, Jose Texier 🇺🇸, María Larrondo-Petrie 🇺🇸 🎧 M. Audio: 🇪🇸 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 🇫🇷 🇵🇹 (Need headphones)  

Workshop. From Data to Decision: Assessment for Academic Governance and Continuous Improvement

September 22 @ 10:15 am - 11:45 am UTC-5

Gabriel García Márquez Room Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla

Symposium on Best Practices in Assessment in Higher Education (Barranquilla)

Adriana Castillo 🇲🇽

Break

September 22 @ 10:30 am - 10:45 am UTC-5

Julio Otero Room Universidad del Magdalena, Santa Marta

Peace engineering (Santa Marta)

Panel. Listen to the Regional Voices

September 22 @ 10:45 am - 11:45 am UTC-5

Julio Otero Room Universidad del Magdalena, Santa Marta

Peace engineering (Santa Marta)

Viviana Quintero Dallos 🇨🇴, John Taborda 🇨🇴

Closing Session

September 22 @ 11:45 am - 12:00 pm UTC-5

Gabriel García Márquez Room Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla

Symposium on Best Practices in Assessment in Higher Education (Barranquilla)

Guiselle García 🇨🇴

Main Conclusions. Santa Marta Declaration

September 22 @ 11:45 am - 12:30 pm UTC-5

Julio Otero Room Universidad del Magdalena, Santa Marta

Peace engineering (Santa Marta)

Ramiro Jordan 🇺🇸, Tania Bueno 🇧🇷, Juan Lucena 🇺🇸, Viviana Quintero Dallos 🇨🇴

Session 2. The Challenges of Education for a World in Transformation 🗣️

September 22 @ 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm UTC-5

Pegasos Room Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena

Deans track presented by GEDC (Cartagena)

Matías Codoni 🇦🇷 🎧 M. Audio: 🇪🇸 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 🇫🇷 🇵🇹 (Need headphones)

Session 3. Reimagining Engineering Education: From Curriculum to Learning Ecosystems 🗣️

September 22 @ 2:45 pm - 3:30 pm UTC-5

Pegasos Room Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena

Deans track presented by GEDC (Cartagena)

Jaime Bonilla 🇲🇽 🎧 M. Audio: 🇪🇸 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 🇫🇷 🇵🇹 (Need headphones)

Session 4. Transforming Traditional Engineering Education to Equip Talent for the AI-Driven BANI World 🗣️

September 22 @ 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm UTC-5

Pegasos Room Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena

Deans track presented by GEDC (Cartagena)

Maximilian Dommermuth 🇩🇪 🎧 M. Audio: 🇪🇸 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 🇫🇷 🇵🇹 (Need headphones)

Break

September 22 @ 4:15 pm - 4:45 pm UTC-5

Pegasos Room Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena

Deans track presented by GEDC (Cartagena)

Session 5. Recognition of Credentials 🗣️

September 22 @ 4:45 pm - 5:30 pm UTC-5

Pegasos Room Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena

Deans track presented by GEDC (Cartagena)

Melanie Díaz 🇺🇸, Jessica Silwick 🇺🇸 🎧 M. Audio: 🇪🇸 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 🇫🇷 🇵🇹 (Need headphones)

Session 6. Social – Networking Session 🗣️

September 22 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm UTC-5

Pegasos Room Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena

Deans track presented by GEDC (Cartagena)

Diego Patiño 🇨🇴, Julián Arellana 🇨🇴 🎧 M. Audio: 🇪🇸 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 🇫🇷 🇵🇹 (Need headphones)