Munroe-Meyer Institute

Grant will help UCEDD with job retention efforts

The Munroe-Meyer Institute will take part in a three-state joint employment initiative.

Mar 8, 2018

Project coordinator Tara Harper and employment service liaison Ian Froemming test communication equipment that may be used as part of the new employment initiative.

Walk & Roll raises more than $40,000

More than 400 participants make Meyer Foundation event a success.

Mar 8, 2018

More than 30 teams took part in the 14th annual Walk & Roll for Disabilities.

Upcoming events

Events of interest to the Munroe-Meyer Institute community.

Mar 8, 2018

March is Disability Awareness Month

The 2018 theme is “See Me for Me!”

Mar 8, 2018

Melonie Welsh is the director of community engagement at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Companion technology makes Easi-CRISPR easier

UNMC’s Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, M.V.S.C., (D.V.M.), Ph.D., and Japanese researcher Masato Ohtsuka, Ph.D., developed the groundbreaking technology.

Mar 1, 2018

From left, Masato Ohtsuka, Ph.D., and UNMC's Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, M.V.S.C., (D.V.M.), Ph.D.

Munroe-Meyer Foundation’s Walk & Roll for Disabilities set for March 4

Meyer Foundation’s event raises funds for adult disability programming at the Munroe-Meyer Institute

Feb 20, 2018

MMI names 2017 Standouts

Staff, faculty were honored at Celebration of Excellence event.

Feb 16, 2018

From left: Nichole Rodriguez, Ph.D., Amanda Zangrillo, Ph.D; Christy Williams; Anna Meador; Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D.; Korey Stading; Marne Iwand; and Max Kurz, Ph.D.

Upcoming events

Events of interest to the Munroe-Meyer Institute community.

Feb 16, 2018

Director’s message: Despite challenges, reasons for optimism

“Downsizing itself is an inevitable part of any creatively destructive economy,” wrote James Surowiecki, business writer, in the New Yorker Magazine. I agree with him. Recently, you have heard a lot about Budget Reduction Teams, state budget and various financial projections, and I am sure that you are wondering how this affects MMI. Change and […]

Feb 16, 2018

MMI Standouts program seeks nominations

Meet January’s MMI Standouts.

Feb 16, 2018

From left, Joey Rubenthaler, Logan Gibson, Hillary Cooper, Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., Sue Steiner, Sandy Houser and Jennifer Rodriguez.