I thought BYU was getting away from naming after people

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Jul 29, 2024
10:21:38am

LeonMarek All-American

I thought BYU was getting away from naming after people

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LeonMarek

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Russell M. Nelson School of Medicine. Would everyone agree?

Schrodizzy

Jul 29, 10:19am

Would be a major fail if not named that.

NOCAL_YFAN

Jul 29, 10:20am

Agreed. Prophet who created it and a doctor himself.

Schrodizzy

Jul 29, 10:21am

Seconded

Jul 29, 10:20am

Not against it but it would be better PR to name it after a woman.

Colorado

Jul 29, 10:20am

Actual LOL from me.

Superkid

Jul 29, 10:22am

So.. "Mrs. Russell M. Nelson School of Medicine"?

TunaOne

Jul 29, 10:40am

Marion Nelson School of Medicine?

Chester Copperpot

Jul 29, 10:42am

RE: Not against it but it would be better PR to name it after a woman.

kansascougar

Jul 29, 10:58am

As a father of four daughters, one of the things my eldest noticed first was that there are hardly any women represented

Colorado

Jul 29, 11:32am

It's almost as if all the founders and big names in universities in the 1800s

Ted Lasso

Jul 29, 11:35am

Not saying there isn't a good reason. On the other hand, it doesn't have to continue that way in perpetuity

Colorado

Jul 29, 11:45am

Yep

Ted Lasso

Jul 29, 11:49am

Ok. What are some women that should be considered before Russell M Nelson?

whirl

Jul 29, 4:58pm

I'm not a doctor, nor am I in charge of this decision. And I wouldn't be offended if they named it after him. At the

Colorado

Jul 29, 6:21pm

Sorry, he played an instrumental part in the development of the heart and lung

kansascougar

Jul 29, 11:47am

Dr Jill Biden Medical School

Ragnar Danneskjold

Jul 29, 11:47am

You don’t stick a name on something monumental for PR purposes. That would

Big Daddy D

Jul 29, 9:56pm

I thought BYU was getting away from naming after people

LeonMarek

Jul 29, 10:21am

Not going to be named after anyone. Don't do that with new buildings anymore

Zombre

Jul 29, 10:21am

The BYU School of Medicine presented by NuSkin

Jul 29, 10:23am

Is this because BYU is scared of future protests by people who will find a flaw

CameronG

Jul 29, 10:49am

Yes. That is the reason.

byuluvr

Jul 29, 10:59am

There’s a difference between naming a building and naming a program.

Stopper6700

Jul 29, 11:47am

“Beck to Harline School of Medicine”

Zach Morris

Jul 29, 10:22am

“Receding Hairlines School of Medicine”

Jul 29, 10:30am

dr. P Nizzle Rockwell med school

Jul 29, 10:26am

"Max was Right" School of Medicine

I'mYourHuckleberry

Jul 29, 10:28am

They should let Ryan Smith cough up a few billion dollars to name it

EQD2

Jul 29, 10:29am

Or he can pay for it to be named after President Nelson

Jul 29, 10:31am

Dr. Jeffrey Cole School of Medicine

gangbusters

Jul 29, 10:29am

most likely won't be named after him. BYU's not naming buildings after people

runnincoug

Jul 29, 10:41am

It adds prestige for a school to be named. I bet the school gets a persons name.

Delicate Genius

Jul 29, 11:55am

I would be surprised if President Nelson wanted or allowed the school to be in

NYC and Japan

Jul 29, 12:21pm

*Russell M Neltson

Iman23

Jul 29, 12:23pm

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