Munroe-Meyer Institute
MMI faculty recognized as UNMC Circle of Distinction
The four MMI professors were part of 50 faculty members and their corresponding benefactors who were honored during the event.
Oct 23, 2024

RiteCare Conference offers education, networking
More than 80 attendees from a dozen states attended the RiteCare Conference hosted by the Munroe-Meyer Institute in September.
Oct 23, 2024

MMI grant to improve job access for individuals with disabilities
The $9.9 million federal grant will help ensure individuals with disabilities between ages 14 and 24 have good job opportunities.
Oct 16, 2024

MMI earns grant to improve job opportunities for individuals with disabilities
The $9.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education is designed to ensure individuals with disabilities between ages 14 and 24 have access to in-demand, good-paying jobs.
Oct 7, 2024

Technician Johnny Fichter truly cares for MMI’s new facility
For his attention to his tasks and respect for the new Munroe-Meyer Institute building, Fichter is receiving UNMC’s Gold U Award for October.
Oct 3, 2024

Event draws questions about drinking, ‘sober curious’
Guest speaker Marisa Silveri, PhD, and a panel of UNMC experts led the Sept. 13 discussion at the Wigton Heritage Center.
Oct 1, 2024

National speaker, panel of UNMC experts address sober curious movement
The event grew out of the work of Jenni Blackford, PhD, for the Vanderbilt Alcohol Use Disorder Research Education Center, where she serves as the Associate Director.
Sep 27, 2024

MMI, Autism Eats to offer sensory friendly dinner
The Munroe-Meyer Institute once again is teaming up with Autism Eats, a national organization that helps families experience judgment-free dining.
Sep 27, 2024

Maggie Neujahr named Social Worker of the Year
Maggie Neujahr, manager of care coordination at the Munroe-Meyer Institute, was named Social Worker of the Year by the Nebraska Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers.
Sep 27, 2024

Director’s message: Offering support to school districts, communities across Nebraska
This year, our department will engage with more than 150 school districts, communities and early childhood sites across Nebraska, offering support to teachers, parents, afterschool staff and early childhood educators.
Sep 27, 2024
