20 13 In June, Huang Yanrong, Vice Governor of Sichuan Province, convened a special meeting of the principals of Luzhou City, Sichuan Provincial Department of Education and the school, and agreed that the school should be renamed as Sichuan Medical University and included in the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" of Sichuan Provincial Government. In July, Jiang Fuyi, secretary of Luzhou Municipal Party Committee, led the heads of municipal development and reform, land and resources, housing construction, environmental protection, health, education, state-owned assets, sports and other departments to the North Campus of Luzhou Medical College to investigate and solve problems on the spot. He demanded that extraordinary measures should be taken, special personnel should be responsible, and the examination and approval of various reports should be closely followed. "If Luzhou Medical College is renamed Sichuan Medical University, it must be successful." In fact, the Luzhou Municipal Committee later set up a leading group to promote the construction and renaming of Luzhou Medical College, with Jiang Fuyi as the team leader.
20 14 was renamed as the annual center work of Luzhou Medical College. On April 2 1, Luzhou Medical College sent a letter to Sichuan University, saying: "Luzhou Medical College plans to change its name to' Sichuan Medical University' according to the needs of career development. Upon verification, the name is inconsistent with the names of' West China Union University',' West China University',' Sichuan Medical College' and' West China Medical University' used in the history of West China Medical Center of your university. Please strongly support our renaming.
On may 27th, 20 14, the board of directors of Sichuan university studied the renaming of Luzhou medical college, and made a clear decision of "not agreeing to award the license to Luzhou medical college", and specially wrote back to Luzhou medical college to state its position, and copied the reply to the Sichuan Provincial Department of Education.
On February 26th, 20 15, official website, the Ministry of Education issued "Public Notice on Newly-built Ordinary Colleges and Universities in 20 15 and their formal establishment after preparation", and Luzhou Medical College was renamed as "Sichuan Medical University", which lasted for 20 days. The Ministry of Education said that no unit or individual had ever reflected different opinions during the publicity period.
20 15 On April 28th, the Ministry of Education sent a letter agreeing to change the name of Luzhou Medical College to "Sichuan Medical University". Subsequently, the new school gate, new school emblem, new official seal and new official website were released one after another.
This name change has aroused the opposition of the old alumni at home and abroad of West China Medical Center of Sichuan University. Subsequently, nearly 900 old "Sichuan Medical" alumni signed their names after the public joint letter to the Minister of Education, 30% of whom came from overseas. They demanded that the decision be revoked.
2065438+On June 6th, 2005, the new school card of Sichuan Medical University was officially awarded, and the Luzhou Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government also awarded the "High-end Talent Introduction Fund" with a total amount of 1 billion yuan. On June 1 1, the school issued a public recruitment announcement, recruiting 80 teaching assistants.
On June 9, 20 15, Sichuan University also formally wrote to the Ministry of Education, expressing "disapproval of the renaming of Luzhou Medical College as Sichuan Medical University". The person in charge of the president's office of Sichuan University also revealed that the school has "formally filed an administrative reconsideration with the Ministry of Education".
2065438+June, 2005 16, Southern Metropolis Daily reported on the topic of "Luzhou Medical College changed its name to Sichuan Medical University, and sent a letter against it", which aroused social concern.
On the afternoon of June 15, the Ministry of Education sent a special person to Sichuan University to listen to opinions. Sichuan University raised such questions as "Why did Luzhou Medical College insist on using this name even though Sichuan University explicitly replied that it disagreed" and "Why did Luzhou Medical College change its name without the medical authority of Sichuan University in the expert review committee".
2065438+June, 2005 19, Xu Mei, spokesman of the Ministry of Education, said that the planning department of the Ministry of Education and other relevant departments were studying administrative reconsideration and listened to many opinions, but there was no clear result yet.
2065438+On June 27th, 2005, it was reported among students of Sichuan Medical University (formerly Luzhou Medical College) that the Ministry of Education requested it to be renamed as "Sichuan Second Medical University".
From June 28th, 2005 to June 28th, 2065438, the pictures uploaded by netizens showed that many students of Sichuan Medical University expressed their opinions, such as "Why not take root to serve the whole Sichuan" and "Do our best to defend Sichuan Medical University". Some even said that "Sichuan Medical University Student Union will fully defend the achievements of renaming our school", and many students said that they would "resolutely defend the legitimate and reasonable Sichuan Medical University". As can be seen from the picture, some students are waving their arms and getting emotional.
20 15 12 14 The Ministry of Education issued a letter (No.2015144) agreeing that Sichuan Medical University should be renamed as Southwest Medical University.
2016 65438+1October 17, Sichuan medical university was changed again, and the signboard of the new school name "Southwest Medical University" was put up. Compared with the previous name change, Luzhou Medical College has kept a low profile this time, but it still can't stop the name from rising again. Netizen "Huaxi Chuanyi" posted several pictures showing the name of "Southwest Medical University" on Weibo. The bus stop sign at the school gate in the picture shows that the bus stop signs of Luzhou No.222, No.236 and No.288 have written the new stop name of Southwest Medical University.
20 16 65438+ 10/9 news shows that Southwest Hospital, as the first affiliated hospital of the Third Military Medical University, is bound to oppose the name change.
20 1 6 65438+261On October 26th, the relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Education explained the hot issues in the renaming of Luzhou Medical College again:1. Considering the historical inheritance relationship of university names and the actual situation of regional university layout structure, in order to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of relevant universities and the harmonious and stable situation of the education system, at the same time, to implement the spirit of the Fifth Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee, and to enhance the development ability of higher education in serving primary health care in Southwest China, optimize. 2. The change to' Southwest Medical University' does not mean the improvement of the school's level and specifications, but reflects the functional orientation of the Ministry of Education and Sichuan Hope School in taking advantage of its geographical advantages, giving full play to its school-running characteristics and undertaking more services for primary medical care in Southwest China. 3. In view of the fact that "Lu Yi" was publicized when it was renamed as Sichuan Medical University, but it was not publicized this time, according to the provisions and requirements of relevant laws and regulations, "Sichuan Medical University" was renamed as "Southwest Medical University", which was directly approved by the Ministry of Education, and there was no procedural requirement for publicity.