Munroe-Meyer Institute

MMI for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Nov 13, 2019

<b>Saying goodbye:</b> Janice Flegle, back row center, gathers with members of the MMI Department of Occupational Therapy for a final photo before her retirement in October.

Dr. Mirnics named 2019 Friend of Scottish Rite

Organization has funded speech services at MMI’s RiteCare Clinics for more than 40 years.

Nov 13, 2019

From left, Charles Sederstrom, Jr., and Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D.

Director’s message: So many reasons to be thankful

Counting blessings at MMI as holiday season nears.

Nov 13, 2019

Melonie Welsh

Forums seek input from individuals, families with disabilities

Dealing with emergencies will be topic of free forums in Columbus Nov. 17 and in Omaha Nov. 18.

Nov 13, 2019

MMI takes part in nationwide sequencing study in NICU

Goal was to discover the clinical impact of rapid genetic testing results.

Nov 13, 2019

From left, Omar Rahman, M.D., Danita Velasco, M.D., Richard Lutz, M.D., Ann Haskins Olney, M.D., certified genetic counselors Kristen Fishler and Alyssa Cady and Carey Ronspies, M.D. (Not pictured: Lois Starr, M.D.)

October Stand-Outs honored

Stand-Out awardees are MMI employees from the managerial/professional or office/service lines.

Nov 13, 2019

From left, Yuka Collison, Rhonda Haitz, Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., Barb Glover, Michele Wiggins and Emily Drew.

Omaha Performing Arts sensory-friendly performance of Disney’s ‘The Lion King’

Performance for individuals with sensory sensitivities and their families will be Saturday, April 25, 2020, at 2 p.m. at the Orpheum Theater.

Nov 13, 2019

Omaha Performing Arts is proud to partner with Disney Theatrical Productions for a sensory-friendly
performance of Disney's "The Lion King" this spring!

Clinical Trial Spotlight: Obesity in children

Trial seeks children between the ages of 3 and 5.

Nov 7, 2019

Wayne Fisher, Ph.D., delivers keynote at matriculation

Dr. Fisher offered tips for a successful launch to a graduate career.

Oct 31, 2019

Wayne Fisher, Ph.D., speaks at the Aug. 20 matriculation ceremony.

New Graduate Studies programs address needs

New programs explore bioinformatics and systems biology, applied behavioral analysis.

Oct 31, 2019

Mark Shriver, Ph.D.
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