Kelsey Kirk
Governor declares Pediatric Feeding Disorder Awareness Month
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed a proclamation in mid-May to recognize families navigating pediatric feeding disorders and create awareness.
May 29, 2024
Art show features works from nearly 40 artists
More than 160 pieces of art by 38 artists were on display as part of the Trailblazers’ Advocacy and the Arts program, an arts-based learning opportunity for students with disabilities.
May 23, 2024
Project designed to show caregiver appreciation
A new Munroe-Meyer Institute project is designed to show caregivers appreciation and offer support this fall.
May 23, 2024
Laser to offer dental patients a more sensory friendly experience
The laser should help to quell overwhelming sensations like shrill noises, vibrations and bright lights.
May 23, 2024
Autism Eats draws more than 30 guests and positive feedback
The Munroe-Meyer Institute joined with national organization Autism Eats to present a low-key, sensory friendly dining experience for several autism families.
May 20, 2024
Director’s message: Highlights from the past year
The Munroe-Meyer Institute annually trains more than 350 students from more than 40 colleges and universities across the country, including all four University of Nebraska campuses.
May 17, 2024
Munroe-Meyer Guild’s annual Garden Walk set for June 9
Tickets for the event, which showcases seven gardens, are on sale now.
May 9, 2024
Learn about owls at Science Café
Get an up-close look at owls and get a chance to dissect owl pellets.
May 8, 2024
Melonie Welsh recognized with ITEACH Award
Melonie Welsh, director of community engagement at the Munroe-Meyer Institute, received the Faculty Advisor Excellence in Engagement Award last month.
Apr 30, 2024
MMI was in Omaha family’s corner to provide resources
The Munroe-Meyer Institute’s Autism Care for Toddlers clinic was an important player for the Stottle family. “It’s good to have someone in your corner and that’s been Munroe-Meyer.”
Apr 30, 2024