Kelsey Kirk
Walk and Roll offers camaraderie while raising funds for adult rec programming at MMI
A crowd of more than 300 people helped bring in more than $43,000 during this year’s Walk and Roll for Disabilities.
Mar 16, 2026
Munroe-Meyer Guild awards 2026 grants
The Munroe-Meyer Guild’s 2026 grants will aid in the treatment of children with feeding disorders, elevate caregiver engagement to improve outcomes for children with autism, and create of a multidisciplinary cortical visual impairment clinic that will offer comprehensive, personalized care. The four proposals from the Munroe-Meyer Institute will receive nearly $100,000 from the guild. The […]
Mar 13, 2026
MMI Voices: The place that helped shape me
I have the privilege of working as a speech-language pathologist at MMI, providing RiteCare speech therapy services in the same place I once received them myself.
Mar 13, 2026
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