Dedman College Interdisciplinary Institute

DCII promotes a culture of interdisciplinary problem-solving and knowledge creation to meet the world's increasingly complex needs and challenges, bringing together faculty, students, and the DFW community through research initiatives, student fellowships, and events.

DCII is a platform for collaboration and the exchange of ideas across academic disciplines.

The Dedman College Interdisciplinary Institute (DCII) helps to forge connections between the physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities; between Dedman College and SMU’s professional schools; and between academia and the broader community.

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