Munroe-Meyer Institute
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)
Dr. Mirnics is attending Special Olympics International
Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute, sits on the Special Olympics International board.
Jun 20, 2023
![Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, director of the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/KarolyMirnics062023-900x600.jpg)
Faculty class graduates from UNMC’s iLEAD leadership program
Interprofessional Leadership for Excellence and Academic Development is an intensive, nine-month program.
Jun 16, 2023
![iLEAD graduate Amanda Zangrillo, PsyD, associate professor and director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute's Severe Behavior Program, gives her presentation at the leadership program's graduation on June 8.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/ILEAD061623-900x600.jpg)
UNMC history: MMI’s garden walk
The garden walk, organized by the Munroe-Meyer Guild, started in 1967 and continues this Sunday.
Jun 8, 2023
![In 2019, the Munroe-Meyer Guild's annual garden walk included the Leonardo Garden in Omaha's Fountain Hills subdivision.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/GardenWalk2019060823-900x600.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)
Munroe-Meyer Institute grant to address school mental health
Brandy Clarke, PhD, will lead $6 million, five-year effort to reach underserved students.
May 11, 2023
![About 70% of schools indicate that the need for student mental health services has increased, yet there aren’t enough providers.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HighschoolMMI-900x600.jpg)
Brandy Clarke, PhD, to lead MMI psychology
Dr. Clarke will become director of the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute Department of Psychology on July 1.
May 5, 2023
![Brandy Clarke, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/BrandyClarke050523-900x600.jpg)