Jeff Robb UNMC strategic communications
Keith Allen, PhD, will step aside as psychology director
The Munroe-Meyer Institute has started a national search for a replacement. Dr. Allen will remain at MMI part-time.
Nov 9, 2022
![Keith Allen, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/KeithAllen110322-900x600.jpg)
Dr. Gold praises 24-7 med center response to leak
The chancellor commends the well-organized response to an unpredictable, unforeseen event.
Nov 9, 2022
![Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Jennifer Bartholomew, vice president and associate vice chancellor, facilities management, for UNMC and Nebraska Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/GoldBartholomew110722.jpg)
Keith Allen, PhD, will step aside as psychology director
The Munroe-Meyer Institute has started a national search for a replacement. Dr. Allen will remain at MMI part-time.
Nov 2, 2022
![Keith Allen, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/KeithAllen110322-900x600.jpg)
Med center leaders proclaim National Disability Employment Awareness Month
UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Nebraska Medicine CEO James Linder, MD, signed the proclamation.
Oct 27, 2022
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, signs the med center proclamation this week.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/GoldProclamation102822-900x600.jpg)
Robert Wigton, MD, remembered for what he gave to the world
A celebration of life for Dr. Wigton was held Oct. 17 in the Wigton Heritage Center.
Oct 20, 2022
![The celebration of life for Robert Wigton, MD, was held in the sunlit Olson Atrium inside the Wigton Heritage Center on Oct. 17.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/WigtonMemorial102122-900x600.jpg)
Celebration of life for Bob Wigton, MD, is Monday
Dr. Wigton will fittingly be remembered in the Wigton Heritage Center, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Oct 13, 2022
![The late Bob Wigton, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/RobertWigtonToday082422.jpg)
Thursday forum will support UNMC’s Iranian community
The online discussion, held via Zoom, will be from 4 to 5 p.m.
Oct 12, 2022
![Steven Wengel, MD, psychiatry professor and assistant vice chancellor for campus wellness, will lead the discussion.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Wengel2018112420.jpg)
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October marks awareness month for national disability employment and Down syndrome
See this article for links to more information online and social media tools.
Oct 7, 2022
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Freemasons dedicate cornerstone at MMI’s new home
The deeply symbolic ceremony credited the Munroe-Meyer Institute as a foundation of health care in Omaha.
Oct 5, 2022
![Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute, was among those those who spread fresh cement upon the Munroe-Meyer Institute's new building cornerstone.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/MMICornerstone100522-900x600.jpg)