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Munroe-Meyer Institute

Occupational Therapy Summer Camp back for second year

Occupational Therapy Summer Camp offers fun and enriching activities for children and young adults to promote and maintain school readiness and learn new skills with health and safety in mind.

Jun 28, 2023

A camper works on shoe tying with Jennifer Konieczny during Occupational Therapy Summer Camp.

Foundation board members visit Munroe-Meyer Institute

Members of the University of Nebraska Foundation Board toured the Munroe-Meyer Institute during a June 15 meeting.

Jun 22, 2023

Melonie Welsh leads a tour through the 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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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