Munroe-Meyer Institute
Three UNMC students named Purdue Pharma Scholars
Program provides funding for UNMC graduate students conducting neuroscience research.
Feb 20, 2017
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Developmental disability rights pioneer subject of film
“Valuing Lives” explores work of Wolf Wolfensberger, Ph.D.
Feb 16, 2017
![Cameron Boettcher is the archivist who oversees the Wolfensberger collection for UNMC's McGoogan Library of Medicine.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Wolf0812.jpg)
Dr. Sikorski new wellness education director
Dr. Sikorski will help students navigate the stresses associated with health care education and training.
Feb 15, 2017
![Jonathon Sikorski, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Sikorski0214.jpg)
Registration open for 2017 Walk and Roll
March 5 event supports adult recreational therapy programming at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Feb 13, 2017
![Nate Kotila served as the DJ at the 2016 Walk and Roll for Disabilities.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Walk0314.jpg)
Impact in Education: Maurice Godfrey, Ph.D.
Dr. Godfrey was awarded the Visionary Leadership in Education Award.
Feb 8, 2017
![Maurice Godfrey, Ph.D., center, with Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Dele Davies, M.D., left, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., right.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Godfrey20213.jpg)
MMI family pleased at chance to give back
Adams Wells, M.D., and family offer support to MMI’s Go Baby Go! program.
Feb 8, 2017
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Project SEARCH interns achieving success at med center
Juwan Mountain, an intern in the Project SEARCH program, received at Excellence Award from Environmental Services.
Feb 8, 2017
![From left, Project SEARCH interns Schala McGee and Juwan Mountain](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Juwan20208.jpg)
UNMC presents educator awards to 7 faculty
Seven to receive awards at UNMC’s first Academic Affairs Impact in Education Awards Ceremony on Feb. 10.
Feb 2, 2017
![Dave O'Dell, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/David_ODell_GIM_2013_web_crop.jpg)
Speaker will discuss culture’s impact on health care
Alexander Rödlach, Ph.D., will speak today on “Culture, Clinical Care, and Intercultural Competence.”
Jan 27, 2017
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Volunteers needed to explore learning’s effect on brain
Max Kurz, Ph.D., and Tony Wilson, Ph.D., explore how brain activity changes after learning a motor task.
Jan 25, 2017
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