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- ↑ Coronado García, Manuel Arturo (2007). Pertinencia social universitaria: Enfoques y perspectivas de profesores, estudiantes y empleadores (in Spanish). Hermosillo: Qartuppi. p. 50. doi:10.29410/QTP.17.03. ISBN 978-607-97784-0-8.
- ↑ Coronado García, p. 33
- ↑ Coronado García, p. 54
- ↑ "La Unisierra está en el abandono; tensa relación entre maestros y autoridades". Primera Plana Digital (in Spanish). 13 February 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- ↑ Fajardo, Emma (16 November 2019). "Construyendo puentes, no muros" (in Spanish). Sky Island Alliance. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
