Munroe-Meyer Institute
New faculty spotlight: Patricia Zemantic, PhD
Dr. Zemantic is an assistant professor in the Munroe-Meyer Institute’s integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Nov 20, 2020
![Patricia Zemantic, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Zemantic1119201.jpg)
Employee Giving Spotlight: University of Nebraska Foundation
Pledge by 3 p.m. to be eligible for this week’s prizes.
Nov 20, 2020
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Under the microscope: Camp Munroe
Nicole Giron of the Munroe-Meyer Institute speaks with Dr. Gold about the protocols that allowed MMI to hold summer camp for children with developmental disabilities.
Nov 10, 2020
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Nicole Giron named to lead MMI recreational therapy
Giron has been with the department since its beginning.
Nov 2, 2020
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Director’s message: The meaning in eating
Across cultures, sharing food means sharing your family’s history, and giving food to others is one of the most basic things we do to take care of each other.
Oct 30, 2020
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Trunk or Treat drive-through event draws a crowd
New format, cold weather, same story — visitors had a blast at annual MMI event.
Oct 30, 2020
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For behavioral technician, family, MMI a new world
Autism diagnosis for daughter led Georgia Ryba to a new career, community.
Oct 30, 2020
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Disability leadership training series set for November
The four-session series focuses on leadership and advocacy training.
Oct 30, 2020
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UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute offers free, statewide disability training
Designed for persons with disabilities, family members, concerned citizens, professionals
Oct 21, 2020
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MMI sponsors screening of film ‘Heart of Glass’
The film will be shown as part of a series of National Disability Employment Awareness Month events.
Oct 20, 2020
![The film "Hearts of Glass," followed by a panel discussion, will be shown next week as part of a series of National Disability Employment Awareness Month events. The film follows a startup business that employs workers with intellectual and developmental disabilities.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Glass2101920.jpg)