Munroe-Meyer Institute

Crowds, officials turn out to ‘Light It Up Blue’

Munroe-Meyer Institute teamed with Autism Action Partnership and Omaha and Council Bluffs officials to mark World Autism Awareness Day.

Apr 9, 2019

From left, Munroe-Meyer Institute Director Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert, Council Bluffs Mayor Matt Walsh and Autism Action Partnership Executive Director Justin Dougherty at the "Light It Up Blue" event April 2.

President’s message: MMI’s wholistic approach

Denise Gehringer, president of the MMI Board of Directors, speaks on MMI’s support for people with disabilities.

Apr 9, 2019

Denise Gehringer, at left, with her son Jacob

Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge to be lit up in blue April 2 for autism awareness

Bridge will light up blue to kick off World Autism Month

Mar 29, 2019

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Mar 22, 2019

Harris Frankel, M.D.

Courtney Burnette, Ph.D., to lead iCASD at MMI

Dr. Burnette will become director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute’s integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Mar 18, 2019

Courtney Burentte, Ph.D.

Walk and Roll for Disabilities a big hit for MMI

Annual event raises money for adult programming at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Mar 8, 2019

More than 300 people came out March 3 for the 15th annual Walk and Roll for Disabilities.

Remembering: Dale Duncan

Air Force veteran was a former administrator at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Mar 8, 2019

MMI’s Heidi Reelfs is Gold U winner

Reelfs works on and off campus to deliver services and proudly represent the Munroe-Meyer Institute in the community.

Mar 7, 2019

Heidi Reelfs

Director’s message: March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

Goal is to promote inclusion and raise awareness of persons with developmental disabilities.

Mar 7, 2019

Wayne Stuberg, Ph.D.

One boy’s ‘life-changing’ therapy at MMI

For one MMI client with cerebral palsy, physical therapy at MMI means new experiences and new solutions for moving his body.

Mar 7, 2019

Wyatt Fisher gets ready to rock the treadmill while physical therapist Marne Iwand. right, checks the positioning of his feet.
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