Jeff Robb UNMC strategic communications

Veterans resource group will hold wreath-laying on Saturday

The employee resource group is open to colleagues across UNMC and Nebraska Medicine.

Dec 13, 2022

Jerry Walker, PhD

It’s commencement time: Ceremony is Friday

The ceremony will be at Baxter Arena at 7 p.m. Here is some information to know.

Dec 12, 2022

Hankins is grateful for his volunteer opportunity at MMI

Hankins is a Project SEARCH graduate bringing his talents to MMI and, in turn, learning new work and life skills.

Dec 7, 2022

Jalen Hankins

MMI showcases an inclusive holiday scene

Part-time employee Rachel Mulligan designed this year’s holiday card for the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Dec 5, 2022

Donor’s generosity benefits UNMC food pantries – and students

The pantries continue to fill a need for the UNMC communities, and Ben Aresty wants to support that.

Nov 23, 2022

New scholarship open to incoming nursing students

Students who will be entering UNMC’s Accelerated BSN program are eligible to apply.

Nov 23, 2022

Division supports hospice and palliative care training

Melissa Teply, MD, knows many practitioners go into health care wanting to keep people healthy and to save lives. But once in practice, new doctors frequently care for patients with serious illnesses that will eventually take their life in spite of the best medical efforts. Death and dying, Dr. Teply said, are realities that young […]

Nov 21, 2022

Researchers work to understand chemo brain

In the flurry around cancer treatment, patients often find themselves feeling a fog. Cancer already can come with chemotherapy, radiation and a series of tests and procedures. Side effects such as nausea are readily anticipated and often treatable. But “chemo brain” is different. Patients might find their thinking is off, their memory not quite the […]

Nov 21, 2022

A discussion with MMI’s Alice Shillingsburg, PhD

Dr. Shillingsburg is the new director of the integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Nov 14, 2022

Alice Shillingsburg, PhD

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