Munroe-Meyer Institute

Jennifer Blackford, PhD, promoted to fellow in ACNP

The promotion was a result of Jennifer Blackford’s scientific reputation and contributions to the organization through committee work and involvement in the annual meeting program.

Jan 31, 2024

Jennifer Blackford, PhD, director of research at the Munroe-Meyer Institute

Craig Baker named director of MMI Department of Genetic Medicine

Craig Baker, MD, hopes to continue growth and evolution as director of MMI’s Department of Genetic Medicine, a role he assumed Jan. 1 after having served as interim director since September.

Jan 31, 2024

Craig Baker, MD, director of MMI Department of Genetic Medicine

Hispanic Little Angels celebrates the holidays with families

The event was hosted by the Family Care Enhancement Project at the Munroe-Meyer Institute, along with other community partners.

Jan 26, 2024

Kim Falk

Families celebrate holidays at Hispanic Little Angels event

More than 100 families celebrated the holidays with festive sweets, music and gifts during a holiday event hosted by Hispanic Little Angels.

Jan 24, 2024

Families enjoyed sweets, music and gifts during a holiday event hosted by Hispanic Little Angels.

Registration open for 20th annual Walk and Roll for Disabilities

The Walk and Roll for Disabilities, a fundraiser hosted by the Meyer Foundation for Disabilities, helps to ensure adults with disabilities have recreational activities at their fingertips.

Jan 24, 2024

Participants take a lap around Oakview Mall during the 2022 Walk and Roll for Disabilities.

Winter camp brings taste of summer to MMI

Two-week winter session offers shortened version of summer’s popular Camp Munroe.

Jan 19, 2024

Staffers help a camper swim during winter camp at MMI. Campers also got to make crafts and snacks, and play games.

Denim for Disabilities fundraiser starts today

Funds support the Meyer Foundation for Disabilities and the adult recreational therapy program at MMI.

Jan 17, 2024

Applied Behavior Analysis PhD program ranked top in country

The UNMC and Munroe-Meyer Institute program was recognized by the Applied Behavior Analysis Programs Guide.

Jan 10, 2024

Nicole Rodriguez, PhD

Winter camp brings taste of summer to MMI

MMI’s winter camp, which runs five days a week for two weeks, serves more than 140 families.

Jan 3, 2024

Staffers help a camper swim during winter camp at MMI. Campers also got to make crafts and snacks, and play games.

ABA PhD program ranked top in country

The UNMC and Munroe-Meyer Institute’s PhD Program in ABA has been ranked the top in the country by Applied Behavior Analysis Programs Guide.

Jan 2, 2024

Nicole Rodriguez, PhD, director of the MMI PhD Program in ABA