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Welcome 2016 NH LEND Cohort!
On September 11th and 12th NH LEND faculty and staff from Dartmouth, UNH and UMaine welcomed the 2016 cohort of NH LEND trainees.  Eighteen ... Learn More
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The New England Genetics Collaborative Announces an Innovative Partnership with the Genetic Metabolic Center for Education
The New England Genetics Collaborative (NEGC), a project housed at the Institute on Disability (IOD) at the University of New Hampshire, is pleased to... Learn More
Members of the IVLP delegation with the IOD's Dr. Mary Schuh and Matthew Gianino
Institute on Disability Welcomes Delegation from the Middle East
On Wednesday, September 2, 2015, eight participants from around the Middle East visited the Institute on Disability (IOD) as a part of the Internation... Learn More
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nTIDE Jobs Report: As Labor Day Approaches, Americans with Disabilities are Working but Slowing their Search
WEST ORANGE, N.J. – September 4, 2015. For the eleventh consecutive month, Americans with disabilities continue to make employment gains as they enter... Learn More
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Dr. Susan Fox Appointed to National Boards
Susan Fox, PhD, Associate Director of the IOD, has been appointed to two prestigious national committees. This summer she served as the Policy Consult... Learn More
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Doctoral Student Receives Fellowship to Measure Impact of Center for START Services at the Institute on Disability
Luke Kalb, a Ph.D. student from Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health, recently received the National Institute of Health’s Rut... Learn More
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Beth Dixon Retires after 25 Years of Service
Beth Dixon, the driving force of the NH Leadership Series for the past 25 years and part of its inaugural class, retired in June. While at the IO... Learn More
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Donor Highlight: RENEW Begins a 4-year Evaluation Process with $3.5 Million Grant
The Institute on Disability is part of a research team led by the University of Vermont that has received a four-year, $3.5 million grant from the Ins... Learn More
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The Americans with Disability Act Turns 25
On July 26, 2015 the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) celebrated its 25th Anniversary. To mark the occasion, the IOD will be running a series of ... Learn More
ADA at 25: many bridges to cross (cover)
Did You Know?
Persons with disabilities are less likely to graduate from high school than persons without disabilities, according to a new report released by the ... Learn More