Munroe-Meyer Institute

Summer at UNMC: MMI hosts occupational therapy camp

Now in its second year, the camp offers fun and enriching activities for children and young adults.

Jul 13, 2023

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

Summer at UNMC: Summer camp season is in full swing

Thanks to the Hattie B. Munroe Foundation, MMI’s Camp Munroe has been extended to seven weeks.

Jul 13, 2023

Nicole Giron

MMI organizing bocce ball team to participate in Special Olympics

Athletes wanting to join can contact MMI or attend the next practice July 7.

Jun 29, 2023

Dr. Susan Fager named director of MMI Department of Speech-Language Pathology

Susan Fager, PhD, will join the Munroe-Meyer Institute as the director of MMI Department of Speech-Language Pathology. She will take on the role at the end of July.

Jun 28, 2023

Susan Fager, PhD, director of MMI Department of Speech-Language Pathology

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.