Munroe-Meyer Institute

Families celebrate holidays at Hispanic Little Angels event

More than 100 families celebrated the holidays with festive sweets, music and gifts during a holiday event hosted by Hispanic Little Angels.

Jan 24, 2024

Families enjoyed sweets, music and gifts during a holiday event hosted by Hispanic Little Angels.

Registration open for 20th annual Walk and Roll for Disabilities

The Walk and Roll for Disabilities, a fundraiser hosted by the Meyer Foundation for Disabilities, helps to ensure adults with disabilities have recreational activities at their fingertips.

Jan 24, 2024

Participants take a lap around Oakview Mall during the 2022 Walk and Roll for Disabilities.

Winter camp brings taste of summer to MMI

Two-week winter session offers shortened version of summer’s popular Camp Munroe.

Jan 19, 2024

Staffers help a camper swim during winter camp at MMI. Campers also got to make crafts and snacks, and play games.

Denim for Disabilities fundraiser starts today

Funds support the Meyer Foundation for Disabilities and the adult recreational therapy program at MMI.

Jan 17, 2024

Applied Behavior Analysis PhD program ranked top in country

The UNMC and Munroe-Meyer Institute program was recognized by the Applied Behavior Analysis Programs Guide.

Jan 10, 2024

Nicole Rodriguez, PhD

Winter camp brings taste of summer to MMI

MMI’s winter camp, which runs five days a week for two weeks, serves more than 140 families.

Jan 3, 2024

Staffers help a camper swim during winter camp at MMI. Campers also got to make crafts and snacks, and play games.

ABA PhD program ranked top in country

The UNMC and Munroe-Meyer Institute’s PhD Program in ABA has been ranked the top in the country by Applied Behavior Analysis Programs Guide.

Jan 2, 2024

Nicole Rodriguez, PhD, director of the MMI PhD Program in ABA

Alice Shillingsburg joins UNMC chancellor on ‘Rural Health Matters’

Alice Shillingsburg, PhD, director of the integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at MMI, talked about autism spectrum disorder, particularly in rural America.

Dec 27, 2023

Alice Shillingsburg, PhD, director of integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at MMI

Jennifer Blackford named chair of NIH study section

Jennifer Blackford, PhD, director of research at the Munroe-Meyer Institute, was named chair of a National Institutes of Health study section.

Dec 27, 2023

Jennifer Blackford, PhD, director of research at the Munroe-Meyer Institute

Director’s message: MMI’s Speech-Language Pathology Department offers unique, diverse care

In Susan Fager’s six months with MMI, she’s proud to be part of the dynamic and growing department that is driven by the needs of the individuals served.

Dec 27, 2023

Susan Fager, PhD, director of MMI Department of Speech-Language Pathology