Munroe-Meyer Institute

Owl Ride provides fun, friendship and outreach

July 13 event also supports adult programming at the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Jun 14, 2019

Rich McIntosh, center, and his friends from the Munroe-Meyer Institute's Department of Recreational Therapy gearing up for the 2015 Owl Ride.

Message from MMI: Outreach to Native American communities

MMI can be proud of these strong partnerships, based on trust and open communication with tribal communities.

Jun 13, 2019

Maurice Godfrey, Ph.D.

May Standouts honored

Standouts are honored for going above and beyond in service of the Munroe-Meyer Institute or its clients.

Jun 13, 2019

From left, Tinisha Poitier, Denae Golden, Rachel Harris, MMI Director Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., Aimee Eckstein and Samantha Montemarano.

MMI for the record

News and notes from the Munroe-Meyer Institute community.

Jun 13, 2019

From left, Amy Nordness, Ph.D., director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute (MMI) Department of Speech-Language Therapy, and Simona Daniute, Grand Rounds speaker.

SEPA program introduces Native American youth to health sciences

Forty-two youth participated in the camp this month.

Jun 10, 2019

Youth attending the SEPA Health and Science Fun Camp enjoy some free-time playing on the UNMC Student Plaza.

51st annual Garden Walk set for Sunday, June 9

Event raises funds to support UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Jun 3, 2019

UNMC for the record

Athena Ramos, Ph.D., honored by the Women’s Center for Advancement, and more news and notes from the UNMC community.

May 31, 2019

Athena Ramos, Ph.D.

Project SEARCH graduates 12 in latest class

Program helps individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities prepare for employment.

May 28, 2019

Project SEARCH graduates, from left, included: front row, Ariana Mejia, Alec Jones, Mikeala Gause and Tim Faubel; back row, Brian Mueting, Henry Kallhoff, Travonte Johnson, Travis Daniel, Brittney Johnson, Ryan Maclean and Jacob Gehringer.

MMI for the record

MMI hosts social media expert Amie Konwinski Social media expert Amie Konwinski, founder and CEO of the Smart Girl Society, was the guest of the MMI Department of Psychology in April, speaking at UNMC about child and adolescent use of social media, safety concerns, the digital “brand,” and how we can best help parents and […]

May 14, 2019

Social media expert Amie Konwinski speaks at UNMC in April.

April Standouts honored

Nominations are being accepted for future monthly Standout Awards.

May 14, 2019

From left, Tracy Ohpriel, Diane Pickering, MMI Director  Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., Kaelynn Loseke and Jacqueline Hankins (Enoch Ulmer not pictured).