Timeline
| 1917 | The Brown Corporation recommends Public Health Program |
| 1971 | Department of Community Health created |
| 1982 | First Public Health Research Center founded |
| 1995 | Brown Corporation approves Program in Public Health |
| 2002 | Master of Public Health program receives CEPH accreditation |
| 2004 | School of Public Health expansion plan approved |
| 2005 | Public Health building purchased by University |
| 2011 | Academic Departments developed |
| 2013 | School of Public Health launched |
| 2016 | CEPH Accreditation |
Founding Dean
Terrie Fox Wetle arrived at Brown in 2000 and worked over the following decade and a half to create and lead the School of Public Health. Learn more about our founding dean and the development of the School of Public Health.