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Munroe-Meyer Institute

Nicole Giron named to lead MMI recreational therapy

Giron has been with the department since its beginning.

Nov 2, 2020

Nicole Giron

For behavioral technician, family, MMI a new world

Autism diagnosis for daughter led Georgia Ryba to a new career, community.

Oct 30, 2020

The Rybas -- from left, Jon, Georgia and Joy

Disability leadership training series set for November

The four-session series focuses on leadership and advocacy training.

Oct 30, 2020

Mark Smith

Director’s message: The meaning in eating

Across cultures, sharing food means sharing your family’s history, and giving food to others is one of the most basic things we do to take care of each other.

Oct 30, 2020

Amy Drayton, PhD

Trunk or Treat drive-through event draws a crowd

New format, cold weather, same story — visitors had a blast at annual MMI event.

Oct 30, 2020

The weather was pretty close to despicable, but Gru and his minions were out to make sure the 2020 Trunk or Treat was a success.

UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute offers free, statewide disability training

Designed for persons with disabilities, family members, concerned citizens, professionals

Oct 21, 2020

MMI sponsors screening of film ‘Heart of Glass’

The film will be shown as part of a series of National Disability Employment Awareness Month events.

Oct 20, 2020

The film "Hearts of Glass," followed by a panel discussion, will be shown next week as part of a series of National Disability Employment Awareness Month events. The film follows a startup business that employs workers with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

MMI researchers partner on parent-support web app

KIPS app helps train workers who support families.

Oct 19, 2020

Rosie Zweiback, associate director of the MMI Department of Education and Child Development

McMillan named director of distance learning

Analisa McMillan, PhD, will work as a liaison between UNMC and NU Online.

Oct 19, 2020

Analisa McMillan

Barbara Jackson, PhD, recognized by WCA

Dr. Jackson is one of 10 leaders honored for their life-changing work and impact supporting women and girls.

Oct 16, 2020

Barbara Jackson, PhD, director of the MMI Department of Education and Child Development (photo by Rachel Nuncio Photography/courtesy WCA)