Institutional Welfare
At the Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera, the Institutional Welfare is an experience that transforms lives. We promote the integral formation of the human being from Being, Knowing and Doing, creating spaces that strengthen body, mind and spirit.
Through physical and mental health programs, sports, art, culture and social mediation, we promote an environment where students, teachers and collaborators grow and enjoy their university life. Our commitment is to inspire you, accompany you and build an authentic community of well-being.
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Social Mediation
At Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera, well-being is built from solidarity and mutual support. From the area of Social Mediation, In this way, we strengthen human development, equal opportunities and community relations through scholarships, inclusion strategies and inter-institutional alliances, promoting a more just, participatory and supportive university environment for the entire community.
From Institutional Welfare of the Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera, we manage the process of registration and Metro de Medellín ticket processing, The transportation subsidy offers differential fares in the public system.
This benefit facilitates student mobility and promotes academic permanence, reaffirming Salazar y Herrera's commitment to equity, well-being and access to higher education, eliminating barriers that may affect the integral development of the university community.
Si eres estudiante de la Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera y estás interesado en el beneficio del Tiquete Estudiantil para el 2026, deberás postularte teniendo en cuenta lo siguiente:
Documentos:
Para realizar este proceso, los estudiantes deberán diligenciar el siguiente formulario siguiendo las indicaciones para responder a cada una de las preguntas. Esta información será validada por tiquete metro según la base de datos obtenida para la tarjeta cívica. Además, deben adjuntar los documentos solicitados.
- Formulario Único de Inscripción para beneficiarios (Descargar)
- Copia de los servicios públicos domiciliarios (Actualizado no mayor a dos meses)
- Copia del documento de identidad
- Fotocopia de la tarjeta cívica (en donde debe aparecer nombre y número de documento; este debe coincidir con la copia del documento de identidad)
- Certificado de discapacidad (si aplica)
Requirements:
Los criterios establecidos en el Acuerdo Metropolitano N° 2 del 5 de enero de 2026 para la asignación del Perfil Estudiante Municipio son los siguientes:
- Ser estudiantes de educación básica media y superior en pregrado, residentes en los municipios del Valle de Aburrá y en las localidades adyacentes a la Jurisdicción metropolitana.
- Encontrarse matriculados en instituciones educativas públicas o privadas de los municipios del Valle de Aburrá.
- Residir en viviendas de estratos 1, 2 y 3.
- Tener una edad de entre 10 y hasta 28 años de edad, en el momento de la inscripción, o se demuestre que el estudiante tenga capacidades diferentes.
Fechas de entrega:
El beneficio metro aplica solamente para cada semestre, si te postulaste en el semestre 2026-1, debes realizar una nueva postulación para el 2026-2.
# | PERÍODO DEL BENEFICIO | FECHA DE CIERRE DE LA CONVOCATORIA | FECHA DE CARGUE DEL BENEFICIO |
SEMESTRE 2026-01 | |||
1 | Del 2 de marzo al 8 de mayo | 8 de febrero | 2 de marzo |
2 | Del 11 de mayo al 21 de agosto | 19 de abril | 11 de mayo |
SEMESTRE 2026-02 | |||
4 | Del 24 de agosto al 16 de octubre | 2 de agosto | 24 de agosto |
5 | Del 19 de octubre al 18 de diciembre | 27 de septiembre | 19 de octubre |
Solamente debes postularte una vez en cada semestre, si no fuiste beneficiado si debes realizar una nueva postulación
Para más información:
Olga Liliana Correa Posada
olga.correa@salazaryherrera.edu.co
PBX: 6044600700 – Ext: 2111
Isabel Cristina Ruiz Gonzalez
isabel.ruiz@salazaryherrera.edu.co
PBX: 6044600700 – Ext: 2610
The institutional scholarships The financial incentives of the Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera are an economic stimulus that supports students in their academic training and encourages their permanence in higher education. They are aimed at students with sporting, cultural, artistic merits or in a situation of socioeconomic vulnerability.
Types of scholarships:
- Sports scholarship
- Cultural and artistic scholarship
- Solidarity and Inclusion Scholarship
To be eligible, students must participate in semesterly calls for applications, meet academic requirements and demonstrate commitment to the institution through activities such as social work. The assignment is made through the Scholarship Committee, in coordination with Institutional Welfare and the Rector's Office.
For requirements and details, click here here.
At Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera, we are committed to student welfare and permanence in higher education. We manage socioeconomic promotion strategies that offer greater opportunities to our students, including preferential services, differential rates and financial aid.
Through inter-institutional alliances, we guarantee equity, inclusion and comprehensive support, ensuring that the entire university community has access to benefits that facilitate their academic development and permanence.
At the Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera, the allocation of social work hours is carried out in compliance with Sapiencia regulations, which require the beneficiaries of educational credits to perform a certain number of hours of social service.
From Institutional Welfare, we manage the places where students can fulfill this requirement, guaranteeing a meaningful experience aligned with their training. This practice strengthens social responsibility, teamwork and commitment to the community, contributing to the personal and professional growth of students.
Vital Health
At Salud Vital de Salazar y Herrera, we promote university health through programs that strengthen physical well-being, disease prevention and comprehensive health care. Our services are designed for each person to feel well, take care of their body and live with energy. Taking care of ourselves together is building a healthy and harmonious community.
The service of First Aid Care in Salazar y Herrera, provides immediate and timely assistance to students, faculty, administrators and visitors in emergency situations on campus. Its objective is to guarantee the well-being and safety of the university, offering a first response before the intervention of specialized medical professionals.
Attention route:
In case you require the service, go to the first aid office, located at the Administrative Block, office 109.
📞 Teléfono: 604 4 600 700 ext: 2165
📱 Cellular line: 305 446 7259 (for attention at the incident site).
Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo (SST)
Bloque Tecnológico – 2 piso
Extensión 2204
Institutional Welfare
Bloque Administrativo – Oficina 102
Extensión 2111
Referrals:If the situation requires specialized medical attention, referral will be made to the appropriate entity:
- Student Policy (Remember that as a student you have a school accident policy in alliance with Unión Agencia de Seguros Ltda - IUSH - Allianz) Get to know your policy by doing the following click here.
- EMF Protected Area
- EPS (medical and/or psychological care)
Note:When the case warrants it, the Institution will follow up and activate the necessary route, guaranteeing the appropriate accompaniment and closure of the process.
The Service of Protected Area at Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera is provided by CEM (Centro de Emergencias Médicas), offering pre-hospital medical coverage on campus. Its purpose is to guarantee a quick and efficient response to medical emergencies, ensuring the patient's stability and timely transfer to a medical center when necessary.
When is the service activated?
It is triggered by health situations that require immediate medical attention, such as:
- On-campus accidents (falls, fractures, injuries, trauma, among others).
- Health decompensations (fainting, hypertensive crisis, hypoglycemia).
- Respiratory difficulties or severe symptoms.
- Severe allergic reactions or intoxications.
- Cardiovascular events (chest pain, arrhythmias).
- Seizures or loss of consciousness.
- Any other urgent medical emergency.
In case of requiring immediate attention:
Contact us at #586 from any cell phone.
Necessary patient information:
- NIT: 811 082 188 – 1
- Address: Carrera 70 # 52-49
- Name and surname
- Date of birth
- Description of the incident
- Pre-existing diseases
- Relevant physical or psychological factors
The Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera has a Emergency Brigade The staff is made up of trained personnel who are undergoing continuous training in different areas of care.
Its purpose is to provide a rapid and effective response to emergency situations, ensuring the safety, security and welfare of the university community and preserving the life and physical integrity of those who require it.
From the Vital Health area of Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera, we work for your well-being and integrity. We promote healthy lifestyles, the injury and accident prevention, and the creation of a safe and healthy environment on the university campus.
We develop preventive activities throughout the year, in coordination with various agencies and external organizations, promoting prevention, self-care and safety for our entire community.
At Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera, wellness is a commitment to life, solidarity and mutual care. We promote spaces that strengthen health and the sense of community, such as our blood donation days, where every contribution is an act of love and hope.
These conferences are held three times a year, on dates that are duly informed to the entire university community.
Desde el área de Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo, en articulación con Salud Vital, promovemos entornos seguros y saludables para los colaboradores y estudiantes, fortaleciendo la cultura del autocuidado, la prevención de riesgos y el bienestar integral durante su permanencia en la institución.
Contact
Vital Health Dimension Leader
Institutional Welfare Directorate
PBX. (604) 4600 700 Ext. 2204
E-mail: saludvital@salazaryherrera.edu.co
Administrative Block office 109
Salud Mental y Diversidad
La salud mental no es solo ausencia de problemas, es sentirte en equilibrio, con energía y claridad para afrontar el día. En Bienestar, queremos recordarte que pedir ayuda no es señal de debilidad, sino de fortaleza. Cuidar la salud mental también es reconocer y respetar la diversidad. Aquí, cada persona es escuchada, valorada y acompañada. Cuidarte es el primer paso para vivir mejor.
En nuestra universidad, la Salud Mental es una prioridad, por esto te ofrecemos los siguientes servicios pensados para ti:
At the Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera, we offer a service of free psychological care for students, collaborators and alumni. This space is designed to listen to you, guide you and provide you with tools to help you face life's challenges. The attention is provided as counseling, strengthening your mental health and emotional well-being.
Request an Appointment
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PBX. (604) 4600 700 Ext. 2110
E-mail: lider.psicologia@salazaryherrera.edu.co
“Take care of your mind, transform your life.
We are here to accompany you.
Remember, this service is available to you.
Your emotional well-being is our priority.
Promoción y prevención: Son espacios pensados para promover estrategias que permitan desarrollar habilidades para la vida, minimizar factores de riesgo y potenciar factores de protección que puedan impactar tu calidad de vida, salud mental y emocional.
Talleres grupales e individuales: Se realizan sobre diferentes temáticas relacionados con el ámbito académico, emocional, familiar, interpersonal, etc.
Potenciación psicopedagógica: espacios, actividades y materiales diseñados para orientar a los estudiantes en herramientas psicopedagógicas que favorezcan su rendimiento académico durante todo su proceso universitario, buscando que tengan éxito y contribuir con la permanencia y graduación académica.
Zonas de escucha: son espacios fuera de los consultorios psicológicos que se realizan en diferentes zonas de la universidad.
- Campañas pedagógicas sobre diversidad, respeto, equidad de género y prevención de violencias.
- Divulgación de la Ruta de Atención Institucional, para garantizar que la comunidad conozca los mecanismos de acompañamiento y reporte.
- Atención en Casos de Violencias de Género, Violencias Sexuales y Discriminación
Contamos con una ruta institucional y un protocolo de atención para responder de forma oportuna y adecuada a situaciones de violencia basada en género, violencias sexuales y actos de discriminación dentro de nuestra comunidad educativa.
Esta ruta incluye mecanismos de prevención, detección, acompañamiento psicosocial, orientación jurídica y activación de los procedimientos internos y legales requeridos. Se basa en los principios de confidencialidad, protección, respeto, no revictimización y enfoque diferencial.
Si eres víctima, testigo o tienes conocimiento de un caso, puedes acudir a Bienestar Institucional para recibir orientación. Nuestro equipo te brindará el acompañamiento necesario, articulando con las áreas competentes para garantizar tu bienestar, seguridad y acceso a la justicia.
Contact
Psychology Area Leader
Institutional Welfare Directorate
PBX. (604) 4600 700 Ext. 2110
E-mail: lider.psicologia@salazaryherrera.edu.co
Administrative Block office 208
Sports Development
Movement is wellbeing, and at the Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera we promote sports and physical activity as an essential part of university life. From the Sports Development Dimension, we promote leisure, health and active lifestyles, creating spaces to enjoy, compete and grow. Because moving is taking care of your body, mind and spirit.
From Formative and Representative Sports of the Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera, we strengthen the integral formation through training, discipline and teamwork. We create spaces for sports practice and participation in university events and competitions, promoting talent and sportsmanship. Live the passion for sports and be part of our representative teams!
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Our selected sports teams proudly represent the institution in tournaments such as the Medellin City Games, INDER Universitarios, Presupuesto Participativo, and volleyball, basketball and futsal competitions at the departmental level.
In addition, we have exclusive agreements with the Poona Medellín Sports Club (Badminton), Beach Tennis Medellín and the Antioquian Swimming League, which provide benefits to students and collaborators.
Recreational Sports at Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera promotes the enjoyment, integration and use of free time among students, graduates and collaborators. Through recreational and sports activities, we promote healthy coexistence and community spirit.
We offer the loan of sports equipment such as balls, chess, table tennis, frog game.
We organize mini-tournaments in disciplines such as volleyball, 3×3 basketball, small-sided soccer, teqball and table tennis, open to all members of the university community. The events are held on our university campus and are developed in stages, giving everyone the opportunity to participate and enjoy the competition.
The gym of the Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera is available to the entire university community, offering a space for physical conditioning with personalized advice from expert professionals. Trainers guide users to achieve their strength, endurance and fitness goals.
Gymnasium areas:
- Cardiovascular training zone
- Weight training area
- Classroom for group classes
Horarios
Lunes: 7:00 – 2:00 / 3:00 a 5:30
Martes: 6:30 – 2:00 / 3:00 a 6:00
Miércoles: 6:30 – 2:00 / 3:00 a 5:30
Jueves: 6:30 – 2:00 / 3:00 a 6:00
Viernes: 6:30 a 2:00
Location: sixth floor of Academic Block 1 Trainer: Marco Andrés Isaza López Contact: marco.isaza@salazaryherrera.edu.co
Group classes: every Friday at 12:00 p.m., the gym's professionals conduct sessions with specific objectives in the covered patio, promoting strength, mobility and teamwork.
Prices
gym
Caminatas ecológicas
Promovemos la actividad física al aire libre y el cuidado del medio ambiente.
5 minutos de vida
Los últimos martes de cada mes, los colaboradores disfrutan de un espacio para liberar tensiones, recargar energía y mejorar la concentración, promoviendo un ambiente laboral armonioso.
Valoración postural
Durante la jornada de la salud se promueve la conciencia sobre la importancia de una buena postura corporal para prevenir molestias y lesiones musculoesqueléticas. Además, se busca brindar a los participantes un diagnóstico individualizado que les permita identificar áreas de mejora y adoptar hábitos saludables para mantener una postura correcta, contribuyendo así a su bienestar integral.
Despeja y Despega
Se les brinda a los estudiantes un espacio dentro de su jornada académica que les permita cambiar de actividad, liberar tensiones y recargar energía, promoviendo así el bienestar, la concentración y un ambiente educativo más armonioso
Espartano 300
Competencia física individual contra el tiempo que consta de 6 ejercicios, cada uno con 50 repeticiones, para completar un total de 300 repeticiones.
El objetivo es finalizar el circuito en el menor tiempo posible.
Actividad dirigida exclusivamente a personas inscritas en el gimnasio.
Cuerpo activo riesgo de Vida Sana
Programa practico donde los colaboradores que tienen alguna ECNT o sean propensos a ellas y desean cambiar sus hábitos y mejorar su condición por medio de la actividad física y el deporte. El programa es personalizado, la programación de este será acorde a la necesidad y disposición de cada colaborador que ingrese al programa.
Tu cuerpo en movimiento
clases musicalizadas dirigidas dentro del gimnasio, en el área de clases grupales, en las que se realizarán diversos movimientos corporales funcionales acompañados de diferentes ritmos musicales.
Contact
Sports Dimension Leader
Institutional Welfare Directorate
6044600700 - Ext. 2260
E-mail: daniel.gonzalez@salazaryherrera.edu.co
Administrative Block office 101
Fitness trainer
Institutional Welfare Directorate
6044600700 - Ext. 2260
E-mail: marco.isaza@salazaryherrera.edu.co
Academic Block 6th Floor
Art and Culture
The area of Art and Culture of the Institución Universitaria Salazar y Herrera is a space for talent, creativity and identity. Through classes, workshops, festivals and artistic activities, we promote expression, sensitivity and diversity, offering students, alumni and collaborators the opportunity to discover themselves, share and leave their mark through art and university culture.
- Clases y talleres artísticos (danza, música, teatro, escritura, artes plásticas, entre otros).
- Festivales, muestras y encuentros culturales que visibilizan el talento y la diversidad de nuestra comunidad.
- Intervenciones artísticas y conmemorativas en fechas institucionales relevantes.
- Convocatorias para colectivos y agrupaciones estudiantiles con interés en el arte y la cultura.
- Proyectos colaborativos que integran el arte con la reflexión social y la construcción de comunidad.
Contact
Welfare Directorate
Olga Liliana Correa Posada
Director of Institutional Welfare
(604) 4600 700 Ext. 2111
E-mail: olga.correa@salazaryherrera.edu.co
Administrative Block office 102
Contact
Welfare Directorate
Olga Liliana Correa Posada
Director of Institutional Welfare
(604) 4600 700 Ext. 2111
E-mail: olga.correa@salazaryherrera.edu.co
Administrative Block office 102
