Kelsey Kirk UNMC strategic communications

Dr. Mirnics appointed dean of Munroe-Meyer Institute

Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, will soon be dean as well as director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Feb 10, 2025

Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute

MMI team touches lives through volunteer event

A team from the Munroe-Meyer Institute volunteered at Food Bank for the Heartland last month, touching the lives of more than 1,700 families in need.

Feb 7, 2025

A team from MMI's Department of Education and Child Development poses for a photo after volunteering at Food Bank for the Heartland.

Registration open for Walk and Roll for Disabilities

Walkers and rollers are set to take over the top level of the Oak View Mall next month during the Meyer Foundation for Disabilities’ 21st annual Walk and Roll for Disabilities.

Feb 6, 2025

The Walk and Roll for Disabilities, in its 21st year, will take place March 2 at Oak View Mall.

MMI annual report: Uncovering unrealized potential

The Munroe-Meyer Institute report showcases the institute’s work transforming the lives of individuals with disabilities and complex health care needs.

Feb 3, 2025

Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, director of the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute

Potential shines in MMI’s 2024 annual report

The Munroe-Meyer Institute has released its annual report, showcasing the institute’s work to help uncover unrealized potential of the children and adults it served on a daily basis over the past year.

Jan 31, 2025

The Munroe-Meyer Institute

UNMC webpage offers federal transition resources

Research leaders discussed the webpage, science advocacy and other issues at a Monday UNMC research forum.

Jan 31, 2025

Ken Bayles, PhD, UNMC vice chancellor for research

UNMC, VA study shows safety behind drugs for rare lung disorder

Researchers led by UNMC’s Bryant England, MD, PhD, studied data for patients with rheumatoid arthritis interstitial lung disease.

Jan 17, 2025

Bryant England, MD, PhD

New year brings leadership changes to MMI

The new year brings with it several leadership changes at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Jan 14, 2025

Munroe-Meyer Institute building

Celebration of Excellence slated for Feb. 21

The event, held at the Scott Conference Center on the University of Nebraska at Omaha campus, honors outstanding achievement during the past year at the institute.

Jan 14, 2025

The Celebration of Excellence honors outstanding achievement during the past year at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Occupational Therapy camp adds winter sessions

This was the first year the MMI Department of Occupational Therapy has offered camp sessions over winter break. The department has offered similar summer sessions for the past three years.

Jan 14, 2025

Campers crafted winter pop-up scenes during sessions of the MMI Department of Occupational Therapy's winter camp.