DURHAM, N.H. – The Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire congratulates Melissa Mandrell, MSS, MLSP on her selection as the Social Worker of the Year by the New Hampshire Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. She received the award at the Social Work Celebration on March 24, 2017.  Read More: Melissa Mandrell named New Hampshire Social Worker of the Year

DURHAM, N.H. - The Institute on Disability (IOD) at the University of New Hampshire has received a $75,000 High Impact Innovation Quality of Life Grant from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation for the “iCreATe for Paralysis” program through the Assistive Technology in New Hampshire (ATinNH) project.  Read More: iCreATe for Paralysis: Dr. Therese Willkomm of the UNH Institute on Disability receives $75,000 High Impact Innovation Quality of Life Grant

Durham, NH – Employment continues to increase for Americans with disabilities, building on the solid start to the new year, according to today’s National T  Read More: nTIDE February 2017 Jobs Report: Americans with Disabilities Continue to Contribute to Job Gains

The New Hampshire-Maine Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (NH-ME LEND) Program was recently selected to participate in the 2017 Diversity & Health Equity Peer Learning Collaborative, supported by the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Bureau, Division of MCH Workforce Development.  Read More: NH-ME LEND Selected to Participate in MCH Diversity & Health Equity Peer Learning Collaborative

DURHAM, N.H. – On Friday, February 24, 2017, JoAnne M. Malloy, Ph.D., a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Institute on Disability gave the keynote presentation at the 2017 Midwest Symposium for Leadership In Behavior Disorders in Kansas City, MO.  Read More: Dr. JoAnne Malloy Is Keynote Presenter at Midwest Symposium for Leadership in Behavior Disorders

DURHAM, N.H. - Dr. Mary Schuh, Director of Development & Consumer Affairs and the National Center on Inclusive Education at the University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability (IOD), received the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation Public Policy Fellowship.  Read More: Dr. Mary Schuh Receives Kennedy Public Policy Fellowship

DURHAM, N.H. - The Institute on Disability (IOD) at the University of New Hampshire’s Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Statistics and Demographics (StatsRRTC) released its Annual Disability Statistics Compendium at a February 14, 2017 event in Washington, DC.  Read More: Just Released: 2016 Disability Statistics Compendium

 Read More: Dan Habib Participates in Star-Studded “Redefining Inclusion” Diversity Panel in L.A.

Durham, NH – Momentum carried employment gains into the new year, extending the longest upward trend for Americans with disabilities since the Great  Read More: nTIDE January 2017 Jobs Report: Solid Start to New Year for Americans with Disabilities

DURHAM, NH – The momentum of the last three quarters extended employment gains into 2017 for Americans with disabilities, as reported in this special year-in-review edition of the Trends in Disability Employment–National Update (nTIDE).  Read More: Special Edition: National Trends in Disability Employment – Year in Review