Institute on Disability
Rural Americans Face Heavy Burden Accessing Social Security Benefits and Information
Low access to local Social Security Administration field offices burden rural residents with "red tape and paperwork." Read More-
11/25/24
UNH Names Andrew Houtenville Director of the Institute on Disability
Andrew Houtenville, a distinguished scholar and professor of economics, has been named the fourth director of the Institute on Disability at the... -
11/25/24
UNH and NH DHHS Partner for Rapid Response Crisis Training Program
New Hampshire's Rapid Response mobile crisis response teams are on the front lines of the state’s mental health and substance use crises, providing... -
06/05/24
NH-ME LEND Program Director Betsy Humphreys to Retire
This summer, after a career spanning over 40 years, Betsy Humphreys will be retiring from the Institute on Disability (IOD) and the New Hampshire-... -
04/16/24
Improving Outcomes for NH Youth in Residential Treatment Facilities
On March 12, 2024, UNH Institute on Disability’s (IOD) children's behavioral health team hosted an event in Concord to celebrate the end of a two–...
Recent Stories
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03/04/18 - Faculty HonorsUNH faculty members distinguished themselves with recent awards and appointments. Read More
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02/05/18 - Houston Chronicle: Americans with Disabilities Kick Off the New Year with Sharp Gains in the Labor MarketJanuary job numbers are a solid start to the new year according to the recent nTIDE issued by the Kessler Foundation and UNH’s Institute on Disability. Read More
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01/31/18 - CNN Money: More People with Disabilities Are Getting Jobs. Here's Why.Americans with disabilities have posted year-over-year gains in the job market for the past 21 consecutive months, according to an analysis by the Kessler Foundation and UNH. Read More
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11/17/17 - IOD in the National SpotlightUNH’s Institute on Disability may have a 30-year history, but it is not resting on its laurels. Read More
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11/17/17 - Life Through a Different LensMembers of the Northeast Passage Youth Sled Hockey Team have been documenting their everyday lives. Read More
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09/20/17 - Willkomm Wins Accessibility AwardGov. Chris Sununu has honored the IOD's Therese Willkomm with a 2017 Governor’s Accessibility Award. Read More