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Carolina Story: Virtual Museum of University History

Milton Rosenau (1869-1946)

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In 1936, the university established the School of Public Health, the first ever at a public university, and hired Milton Rosenau of Harvard to become its first dean. Today the school has seven academic departments, ranging from epidemiology to environmental sciences to health policy.