Kelsey Kirk
Annual art show saw more than 200 works on display
More than 200 pieces of art made by about 40 students were on display during the annual Advocacy and the Arts exhibit.
Jun 3, 2025

Munroe-Meyer Guild hosting 56th Annual Garden Walk on June 8
Tour six Omaha area gardens in fundraising event.
May 30, 2025

Department of Speech-Language Pathology raises awareness of services
Members of the Munroe-Meyer Institute Department of Speech-Language Pathology participated in two events in May to raise awareness of its services.
May 27, 2025

BHECN funding helps MMI fill rural internships
The Munroe-Meyer Institute has filled all three of its rural psychology internship spots thanks, in part, to funding from the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska (BHECN).
May 23, 2025

UNMC congratulates nearly 1,000 graduates in commencement ceremonies
Events were held in Omaha, Lincoln, Norfolk, Kearney and Scottsbluff.
May 16, 2025

Dr. Blackford leads study on anxiety, depression in alcohol treatment
The study showed that treatment isn’t one-size fits all. A large sample size and sophisticated modeling showed that people drink for different reasons and may need different treatment options.
May 8, 2025

Students to display art during annual showcase
The annual showcase opens with a reception from 4 to 6 p.m. on May 8. The display will be open May 9 to May 16 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the second level of MMI.
May 6, 2025

UNMC commencements to be held throughout state May 8 and 10
Alexander Kabanov, PhD, to receive honorary degree; Byron Barksdale, MD, to receive J.G. Elliott Award.
May 1, 2025

Heartland Crisis Intervention Team recognized for program’s work with gold-level certification
The Munroe-Meyer Institute partners in the de-escalation training program for first responders with the Omaha Police Department and Lutheran Family Services, providing a component on intellectual and developmental disabilities to help first responders recognize and more easily interact with people with IDD in emergency situations.
May 1, 2025

Registration open for Walk and Roll for Disabilities
Walkers and rollers will be at Oak View Mall during the Meyer Foundation for Disabilities’ 21st annual fundraising event.
Feb 20, 2025
