Kelsey Kirk
Director’s message: Summer camp in full swing
When you walk through the south entrance to the Munroe-Meyer Institute, one thing is for certain — it is summer camp season. The voices of more than 250 participants — and those of the 68 staff members and 136 volunteers who commit their summer to supporting campers — can be heard cheering, singing and offering […]
Jul 5, 2023
![Nicole Giron, director of Recreational Therapy at the Munroe-Meyer Institute](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Nicole-Giron-900x600.jpg)
Dr. Susan Fager named director of MMI Department of Speech-Language Pathology
Susan Fager, PhD, will join the Munroe-Meyer Institute as the director of MMI Department of Speech-Language Pathology. She will take on the role at the end of July.
Jun 28, 2023
![Susan Fager, PhD, director of MMI Department of Speech-Language Pathology](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Susan-Fager-MMI-900x600.jpg)
Occupational Therapy Summer Camp back for second year
Occupational Therapy Summer Camp offers fun and enriching activities for children and young adults to promote and maintain school readiness and learn new skills with health and safety in mind.
Jun 28, 2023
![A camper works on shoe tying with Jennifer Konieczny during Occupational Therapy Summer Camp.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/OT-camp-MMI-2-900x600.jpg)
Foundation board members visit Munroe-Meyer Institute
Members of the University of Nebraska Foundation Board toured the Munroe-Meyer Institute during a June 15 meeting.
Jun 22, 2023
![Melonie Welsh leads a tour through the Munroe-Meyer Institute.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/MMI-tour-900x600.jpg)
Garden Walk draws more than 900 visitors
More than 900 guests toured the five selected gardens for the Munroe-Meyer Guild’s 54th Annual Garden Walk.
Jun 20, 2023
![The 54th Annual Garden Walk featured five gardens and drew more than 900 guests.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Garden-WalkMMI0705.jpg)
MMI voices: A multidisciplinary approach to nutrition
Prioritizing nutritional care is often crucial, yet it also can be challenging for patients juggling multiple health issues.
May 30, 2023
![Amy Volkman, registered dietitian-nutritionist in the Munroe-Meyer Institute](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/AmyVolkman.jpg)
Catalina Rey, Student Alliance for People of All Abilities earn iTEACH Awards
Catalina Rey, PhD, of the Munroe-Meyer Institute Early Intervention Program, and the Student Alliance for People of All Abilities, a student group created with the support of MMI, recently were recognized with iTEACH Awards.
May 25, 2023
![Catalina Rey, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CatalinaRey.jpg)
Amy Beyersdorf named interim director of MMI physical therapy
Amy Beyersdorf will take on the role of interim director of the MMI Department of Physical Therapy starting in June.
May 23, 2023
![Amy Beyersdorf, interim director of the MMI Department of Physical Therapy](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/AmyBeyersdorfMMI.jpg)
Maggie Neujahr named manager of care coordination program at MMI
Maggie Neujahr was recently named manager of the care coordination program.
May 18, 2023
![Maggie Neujahr, manager of care coordination](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/MaggieNeujahrMMI-900x600.jpg)