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Jun 6, 2019
![Aurelie Villard](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Villard0606.jpg)
Forno restaurant offers lunch discount to UNMC
UNMC and Nebraska Medicine employees and students receive discounts at many local restaurants and businesses around Omaha
Jun 6, 2019
![Forno is a new Italian restaurant in the Blackstone District](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Restaurant0606.jpg)
Work begins on Wigton Heritage Center, Wittson Hall
Temporary signage is now up, directing traffic around construction site.
Jun 5, 2019
![An artist's rendition of the Wigton Heritage Center](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/WigtonH0403.jpg)
Study shows increase fracture risk in RA patients taking certain medications
Two UNMC researchers contributed to paper published in “Annals of Rheumatic Diseases.”
Jun 5, 2019
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New art exhibit on display at Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center
“Amy Westover: Time Untethered” will be on display through Oct. 4.
Jun 5, 2019
![Amy Westover](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Westover0605.jpg)
Allergies, asthma on farms focus of June 13 RFD-TV program
UNMC chancellor, allergist/immunologist will be featured guests.
Jun 5, 2019
![From left, Jill Poole, M.D., allergist/immunologist and professor in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Allergy, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/GoldPoole0605.jpg)
Construction imminent on new UNMC ‘front door’
Project will soon be under way at 42nd and Leavenworth streets.
Jun 4, 2019
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Study: New heart pump improves on previous models
Two UNMC faculty are contributing authors on recently published study.
Jun 4, 2019
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Changes in frequency, connection points make it easier to ride.
Jun 4, 2019
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Changes enhance Spotlight on Scholarship event
Event is designed as a day of conversation, collaboration and recognition of innovative educational research and scholarship.
Jun 3, 2019
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