Kelsey Kirk
Walk and Roll for Disabilities set for Sunday
Funds raised during the event go toward recreational programming at the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Feb 27, 2026
Penguin Palooza offers fun for clients, families, staff
Plush penguins, painted penguins and plastic penguins in faux snow were part of the third annual Penguin Palooza event hosted by MMI’s Community Engagement team.
Feb 26, 2026
Study examines therapists’ physiological experiences
A recent study conducted by team of researchers at the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute set out to learn what therapists experience at a physiological level in clinical situations they encounter on the job.
Feb 12, 2026
UNMC announces fall 2025 dean’s list
The University of Nebraska Medical Center has announced its fall 2025 dean’s list for students enrolled in the colleges of nursing, dentistry, pharmacy and allied health professions.
Feb 10, 2026
Walk and Roll for Disabilities slated for March 1
Funds raised during the Walk and Roll for Disabilities go toward recreational programming, including cooking club, yoga club and a Thursday night program aimed at adults, at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Feb 5, 2026
MMI Voices: LEND shaped my career. Now I’ll help build on its legacy of preparing leaders
An intentional transition period before taking over leadership of MMI’s LEND program has given Jennifer Burt, Phd, a former LEND trainee, space to reconnect with the program’s mission and deepen relationships with faculty and partners.
Feb 5, 2026
Winter camp mixes life skills with traditional day-camp experience
MMI’s Recreational Therapy Department hosted its annual winter camp in December, and nearly 200 campers attended.
Jan 21, 2026
Celebration of Excellence set for Feb. 20
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, 2026
Winter camp mixes life skills with traditional day-camp experience
MMI’s Recreational Therapy Department hosted its annual winter camp in December. Nearly 200 campers — ranging in age from 3 to 20 — attended.
Jan 14, 2026
MMI Voices: Pediatric primary care opening at MMI
As MMI continues to grow, it’s expanding its clinical services to include pediatric primary care. One of the major goals of this new service is to create a medical home where people can receive all the necessary health care services to thrive.
Jan 9, 2026