MMI Monthly
Updates from the Munroe-Meyer Institute | May 8, 2020
Director's message: Laying a new foundation amid COVID-19 challenges
Despite all the challenges the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown at us, MMI has responded with creativity and collaboration, which leads to excitement about what more we can do.

MMI, Children's enter into
new affiliation agreement
Children's Hospital & Medical Center and the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute (MMI) have announced the signing of a new institutional affiliation agreement (IAA). 

MMI psychology to offer free
telehealth consultative clinic
The Munroe-Meyer Institute (MMI) Psychology Department at UNMC will begin offering free behavioral telehealth consultative clinics next week.

MMI staff, leaders work to
connect during social distancing
It's a time of social distancing, but MMI directors and staff are working to stay connected with initiatives designed to build camaraderie and team spirit.

Share your 'coping during COVID'
stories with the AUCD
The Association of University Centers for Excellence on Disabilities is calling on persons and families with disabilities to write to Congress.

Nebraska Medicine, MMI to merge
genetic testing operations
MMI and Nebraska Medicine will create a new entity, the Warren Sanger Genetics Laboratory, which will be operated by Nebraska Medicine beginning July 27.

Regents approve tribute to
late Warren Sanger, Ph.D.

In April, the University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved the naming of the Warren G. Sanger Conference Center, to be located in the new home of the Munroe-Meyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation.

Guild members sew masks
for MMI and the community

Luann Rabe and Barbara Switzer of the Munroe-Meyer Guild, longtime sewing enthusiasts, have been making cloth masks for use in their community and at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

MMI offers virtual care to clients
The Munroe-Meyer Institute found itself uniquely prepared to provide telehealth services -- because some departments have been doing so for some time already.

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