The complex challenges of international development can only be addressed with solutions that are equally multifaceted. Going from innovative idea to project implementation demands a diverse set of skills.On University campuses, these skills have traditionally been delineated by academic department, but true innovation lies beyond the transcript.The Development Impact Lab (DIL) recognizes and builds on this insight,capitalizing on the unique interests and backgrounds throughout the campus community to promote development initiatives. More than inter-disciplinary, the approach is also extra disciplinary. Whether undergraduate, graduate student, or campus staff, DIL promotes the inclusion of passion, practice, and experience to build new constellations of campus collaborations within its technology for development (or, tech4dev) initiatives.
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