News & Press

Welcome to the new IOD Website
The IOD is pleased to announce the launch of its brand new website. Although the web address has not changed, site visitors will notice some signif... Learn More
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Kimberly Phillips Earns Her PhD
In August, Kimberly Phillips, a Project Director at the IOD, defended her dissertation in fulfillment of the requirements for her PhD in Psychology fr... Learn More
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New Grant for National Disability Employer Practices Survey
The IOD has been awarded a $265,000 Signature Employment Grant by Kessler Foundation to conduct the "Kessler Foundation Employer Practices Survey." Th... Learn More
New England Critical Congenital Heart Disease Screening Project
Did You Know?
Congenital heart defects are the most common birth defects. Nearly one of every 100 babies is born with a congenital heart defect, approximately 40,00... Learn More
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Recent Staff Honors
Left: Jonathan Drake with Youth MOVE NH members. Right: Beth Dixon & Frank Sgambati with their awards. Congratulations to the following staff... Learn More
Therese Willkomm with Maria Town at White House
Dr. Therese Willkomm Presents at White House Summit
On Monday, November 7, 2016, Dr. Therese Willkomm presented at the White House Disability and Inclusive Technology Summit hosted by the White House an... Learn More
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Concord Rotary Grant Supports Film about Former Concord High Principal Gene Connolly
The Institute on Disability (IOD) at the University of New Hampshire has received a $5,000 grant from the Rotary Club of Concord, NH, to support a new... Learn More
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Assistant Secretary of OSERS Visits New Hampshire Programs
On October 13 & 14, 2016, Sue Swenson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) from the ... Learn More
Shea Tanis, Moderator. Dr. Cathy Bodine, Dr. Therese Willkomm, and Alexis Kashar.
Dr. Therese Willkomm Presents at White House Summit
On Monday, November 7, 2016 Dr. Therese Willkomm presented at the White House Disability and Inclusive Technology Summit hosted by the White House and... Learn More
nTIDE Jobs Report: Trend indicates improved job growth for Americans with disabilities in 2016
Durham, NH – Trend continues for Americans with disabilities as economic indicators improve for seventh consecutive month, according to today's Nation... Learn More