MMI Monthly

The electronic newsletter of the Munroe-Meyer Institute at the University of Nebraska Medical Center

July 16, 2018

Participants in the 2018 WalkRite for RiteCare

Tenth annual WalkRite event a 'wonderful success'

Organizers called the 10th annual WalkRite for RiteCare, held on June 23 t Lake Zorinsky, a "wonderful success." The event raises funds to support speech-language therapy services at the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute. Read more here.

Munroe-Meyer Institute News

Director's message: Building upon a new building

MMI's Rashelle Hoffman, D.P.T., receives Patricia Leahy Award

Regents approve MMI's move to Scott Campus

FDA approves new therapy for PKU

Dr. Piazza honored by ABAI for mentorship

T cell engineering breakthrough could lead to new cancer therapies

Human Genetics Laboratory welcomes associate director Scott Smith, Ph.D.

MMI for the record: News and notes from the MMI community

MMI Standouts program seeks nominations; July Standouts honored

Upcoming Events

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Link of the month

Disability Scoop: Virtual world may help those with autism sharpen social skills

NPR: Why people with disabilities want bans on straws to be more flexible

The Hill: Married couple may divorce to afford health care for disabled daughter

Disability Scoop: Judge allows electric shocks on those with disabilities to continue

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