Munroe-Meyer Institute
Project highlights work of Medicaid in Nebraska
Munroe-Meyer Institute took part in collaborative photo project.
Oct 17, 2014
![Sean Smith, an adult with Down syndrome who participates in supported employment, is one of the people featured in the](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Sean1017.jpg)
Goal! UNMC holds its most successful United Way drive
Final figures: $165,837 raised with 50 percent participation.
Oct 10, 2014
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![UNMC Faculty Women’s Club Scholarship recipients were honored at a recent luncheon. Pictured above are five of the nine recipients: Erica Jasa, College of Dentistry; Heather Talbott, Graduate Studies; Susan Hageman, College of Medicine; Pat Leuschen, Ph.D., (retired), FWC president; Alexandra Dugan, College of Pharmacy; Charlene Vance, School of Allied Health Professions; and Mary Gallagher-Jansen, M.D., Internal Medicine and FWC executive board member. Dr. Leuschen estimates that approximately $250,000 supporting student scholarship has been contributed over the years by the organization. Recipients not pictured: Morgan Mowrey, Dental Hygiene; Jacquelyn Ryan, Nursing; Allison Anderson, Nursing; and Bianca Christensen, Public Health.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/FWC1003.jpg)
A Day in the Life: Justin’s story
The trials and triumphs as a boy and his family grapple — and grow up — with Down syndrome.
Oct 1, 2014
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UNMC, UNL receive $1.25 million grant to benefit children with disabilities
Will provide better diagnostic/early intervention services, family-school partnerships
Sep 29, 2014
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![Jeff Snell, Ph.D., at Monday's Science Cafe in Lincoln. (Photo by Maragret Cain)](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Brains0926.jpg)
Well-traveled Papillion resident still enjoys a fall bike ride now and then.
Sep 25, 2014
United Way, Day 10: Why I am a supporter
Munroe-Meyer Institute staffer has seen United Way’s impact, in the community and at the med center.
Sep 24, 2014
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CDC names UNMC psychologist to statewide education role
Jennifer Burt, Ph.D., will help families better deal with autism, developmental disabilities
Sep 17, 2014
![Jennifer Burt, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Jenny_Burt_MMI_0129.jpg)