Kelsey Kirk
The rink is open to the general public and the UNMC community, and the skating season will run through Feb. 11.
Dec 5, 2023
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Nebraska State Sen. John Cavanaugh tours MMI
Nebraska State Sen. John Cavanaugh visited the Munroe-Meyer Institute and received an overview of programming and services provided to clients across the state.
Dec 4, 2023
![State Sen. John Cavanaugh, left, and Melonie Welsh, MMI's director of community engagement, look at the history wall at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/IMG_5515-900x600.jpg)
Family grateful for ACT Clinic bringing son ‘out of his shell’
George Robertson’s family saw a “night and day” difference in the boy by the time he graduated from one of MMI’s ACT Clinics.
Nov 20, 2023
![George Robertson poses for a photo on the first day of kindergarten. MMI's ACT Clinic helped to prepare the Gretna boy for school.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/george.jpg)
MMI Voices: A family’s journey at MMI
The amount of support and compassion Joy Beatie’s family has received from team members at MMI has been “invaluable.”
Nov 20, 2023
![Joy Beatie, MMI parent](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/10_24_2019JoyMadieBeatie023-900x600.jpg)
Families, therapists take home adapted toys and new skills at workshop
MMI hosted an adaptive toy workshop at the Kiewit Luminarium as a community advocacy event during the American Physical Therapy Association Pediatrics Annual Conference.
Nov 16, 2023
![Yuvan Khadgi, held by his father Naresh Khadgi, smiles at bubbles during an adaptive toy workshop.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_4671-900x600.jpg)
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs tours UNMC campus
Lester Martínez-López, MD, and Air Force officials toured the campus as part of an ongoing partnership between the military and the university.
Nov 10, 2023
![Lester Martínez-López, MD, assistant secretary of defense for Health Affairs tours iEXCEL during a recent visit to the UNMC campus. (Photo by Nicholas Harnack, 55th Wing Public Affairs, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska)](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AssistantSecretaryDefenseTour1111023-900x600.jpeg)
Director’s message: Getting through the gatherings with picky eaters
Gatherings with extended family and friends can be especially stressful when you have a child who is a picky eater or has a pediatric feeding disorder.
Nov 2, 2023
![Amy Drayton, PhD, director of MMI Pediatric Feeding Disorders](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/10_24_2022_AmyDrayton003-900x600.jpg)
Karoly Mirnics accepts prestigious award on behalf of Special Olympics International
Director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, accepted a major international award on behalf of Special Olympics International on Oct. 27 in New York City.
Oct 30, 2023
![Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/KarolyMirnics062023-900x600.jpg)
Karoly Mirnics accepts award on behalf of Special Olympics International
Director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, accepted a prestigious award on behalf of Special Olympics International on Oct. 27 in New York City.
Oct 26, 2023
![Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/KarolyMirnics062023-900x600.jpg)
MMI families invited to share what they’re thankful for this season
This fall and winter, during a time when many like to reflect on the past year, Munroe-Meyer Institute patients and families are invited to take a moment to share what makes they’re thankful for this season at the institute.
Oct 26, 2023
![Kim Falk, president of the MMI Quality Council](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/10_24_2022_KimFalk003RT-900x600.jpg)