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D-Lab associate Heather Beem and the Practical Education Network Blog | Sep 27, 2015 | Heather Beem D-Lab associate Heather Beem and the Practical Education Network
D-Lab's Amy Smith to deliver Dana M. Dourdeville Lecture on Engineering in Service to Society News | Sep 23, 2015 | Brown School of Engineering Brown School of Engineering D-Lab's Amy Smith to deliver Dana M. Dourdeville Lecture on Engineering in Service to Society
Technology cardinal in linking up communities News | Sep 23, 2015 | Lusaka Times Lusaka Times Technology cardinal in linking up communities
MIT Practical Impact Alliance Co-Design Summit - Ghana 2015 News | Sep 23, 2015 | MIT D-Lab MIT D-Lab MIT Practical Impact Alliance Co-Design Summit - Ghana 2015
A day in the sun: MIT Solar Day brings the MIT community together to preview the coming decades of solar energy innovation. News | Sep 16, 2015 | Francesca McCaffrey, MIT Energy Initiative MIT News A day in the sun: MIT Solar Day brings the MIT community together to preview the coming decades of solar energy innovation.
A fleet of bicycles are cleaning up the densely populated and polluted city of Lagos News | Sep 07, 2015 | Khumo Sebambo Design Indaba A fleet of bicycles are cleaning up the densely populated and polluted city of Lagos