Munroe-Meyer Institute

McMillan named director of distance learning

Analisa McMillan, PhD, will work as a liaison between UNMC and NU Online.

Oct 19, 2020

Analisa McMillan

Barbara Jackson, PhD, recognized by WCA

Dr. Jackson is one of 10 leaders honored for their life-changing work and impact supporting women and girls.

Oct 16, 2020

Barbara Jackson, PhD, director of the MMI Department of Education and Child Development (photo by Rachel Nuncio Photography/courtesy WCA)

New faculty spotlight: Elizabeth Preas, PhD

Dr. Preas is an assistant professor at the Munroe-Meyer Institute’s integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders

Oct 15, 2020

Elizabeth Preas, PhD

Trunk or Treat to move to new MMI building this year

The Munroe-Meyer Institute is going ‘on the road’ for this year’s drive-through version of the popular event.

Oct 12, 2020

Masks will be worn and windows will be rolled up, but the spirit of Trunk or Treat, personified by this group from the MMI Department of Speech-Language Pathology at the 2019 event, will live on in the new "drive-through" format.

Crisis intervention training is personal for MMI staffer

Rachel Ray helps train first responders to recognize common forms of IDD or mental illness and communicate effectively with people in crisis.

Oct 8, 2020

Rachel Ray

New faculty spotlight: Catalina Rey, PhD

Dr. Rey is an assistant professor at the Munroe-Meyer Institute’s integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Oct 8, 2020

Catalina Rey, PhD

Workshop will discuss attracting, retaining women in workforce

Registration is now open for Oct. 29 virtual event.

Oct 6, 2020

Brandy Clarke, PhD, director of the UNMC Office of Equity

New faculty spotlight: Craig Baker, MD

Dr. Baker is an assistant professor of pediatrics, genetics and metabolism.

Oct 5, 2020

Craig Baker, MD

Chancellor’s forum: A problem and a solution

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and guests talked IT issues, COVID-19 concerns at last week’s virtual forum.

Oct 5, 2020

From left, Michael Ash, MD, vice chancellor for information and technology, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Ted Cieslak, MD, interim executive director for health security, spoke at Tuesday's forum.

Interprofessional Academy of Educators inducts 39

New academy members were inducted during Sept. 17 ceremony.

Oct 5, 2020

The Sept. 17 induction ceremony was virtual.