Will be composed by a minimum of five and a maximum of five members of renowned honorability. They will last in their position, which is honorary, four years and can designated for one more period. It is the patronage responsibility to perform actions that reinforce and increase the University’s heritage; oversee all the scientific, technological and artistic products from the university, as well as the patents, brands and rights that are income generators; propose the general rector and the University General Council, guidelines to improve quality and utility in the application of university’s resources, propose to the University General Council the tariffs that should rule the services that the institutions gives. (Chapter XIV Article 39 & 40 from the Organic Law from the University of Guanajuato).

PATRONAGE MEMBERS