Munroe-Meyer Institute

Light It Up Blue event set for April 2

Munroe-Meyer Institute will team with Autism Action Partnership for annual event.

Mar 8, 2020

The event, to mark World Autism Awareness Day, will be held at the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge.

Forecast: Awareness with a chance of flocking

Munroe-Meyer Institute’s Flamingo Flocking Fundraiser for Disabilities Awareness began this week.

Mar 6, 2020

MMI for the record

News and notes from the MMI community.

Mar 6, 2020

Members of the MMI Department of Physical Therapy, including Joanie Bergeron, Amy Beyersdorf, Jamie Gehringer, Ph.D., and Brad Corr, D.P.T., attended the Nebraska Robotics Expo on Feb. 22.

Lois Starr, M.D., Ph.D., receives UNMC education award

Dr. Starr was awarded the Inspirational Mentor of Educators Award at a Feb. 20 ceremony.

Mar 6, 2020

Lois Starr, M.D., Ph.D.

Director’s message: Awareness and excellence

March is National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, and MMI will be participating in the signing of the gubernatorial proclamation on March 9. The month serves as a special opportunity to provide information to our state and communities on the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and to reflect on the progress made toward […]

Mar 6, 2020

16th annual Walk & Roll draws a crowd

Event raised more than $25,000 to fund programs at UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Mar 5, 2020

Amy Drayton, Ph.D., to lead MMI pediatric feeding

Dr. Drayton currently directs the Interdisciplinary Pediatric Feeding Program at the University of Michigan Medical Center.

Mar 5, 2020

Impact in Education: Lois Starr, M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Starr will receive the Inspirational Mentor of Educators Award.

Feb 18, 2020

Lois Starr, M.D., Ph.D.

MMI’s university awardees recognized

Dr. Mirnics meets with Gold and Silver U winners.

Feb 12, 2020

From left, Diane Pickering, Annie Woodruff Jameson, D.P.T., MMI Director Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., Rebecca Gilbert and Sarah Simmons.

Francie Rebolloso was ‘heart’ of Human Genetics Lab

“She cared about us, and she truly cared about our patients.”

Feb 12, 2020