Munroe-Meyer Institute

Director’s message: Embracing change in 2020

As new partnerships and initiatives emerge, enjoy the journey.

Dec 18, 2019

Barbara Jackson, Ph.D.

MMI for the record

News and notes from the MMI community.

Dec 18, 2019

Paige Rivard, third from left, being honored at the Prader-Willi Syndrome Association national conference.

Dr. Mirnics named to Special Olympics International board

Director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute will join board determining international policies for the Special Olympics.

Dec 13, 2019

Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D.

Children’s, UNMC strengthen partnership

New master affiliation agreement will enhance pediatric care, education and research.

Dec 4, 2019

From left, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., and Rodrigo López, interim president and CEO, Children's Hospital & Medical Center

Boot camp enhances creative problem-solving

University leaders, faculty and staff take part in ‘design thinking’ event.

Nov 26, 2019

Faculty and staff take part in a "Design Thinking Boot Camp" earlier this month.

MMI for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Nov 13, 2019

<b>Saying goodbye:</b> Janice Flegle, back row center, gathers with members of the MMI Department of Occupational Therapy for a final photo before her retirement in October.

Dr. Mirnics named 2019 Friend of Scottish Rite

Organization has funded speech services at MMI’s RiteCare Clinics for more than 40 years.

Nov 13, 2019

From left, Charles Sederstrom, Jr., and Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D.

Director’s message: So many reasons to be thankful

Counting blessings at MMI as holiday season nears.

Nov 13, 2019

Melonie Welsh

Forums seek input from individuals, families with disabilities

Dealing with emergencies will be topic of free forums in Columbus Nov. 17 and in Omaha Nov. 18.

Nov 13, 2019

MMI takes part in nationwide sequencing study in NICU

Goal was to discover the clinical impact of rapid genetic testing results.

Nov 13, 2019

From left, Omar Rahman, M.D., Danita Velasco, M.D., Richard Lutz, M.D., Ann Haskins Olney, M.D., certified genetic counselors Kristen Fishler and Alyssa Cady and Carey Ronspies, M.D. (Not pictured: Lois Starr, M.D.)