Blood drives set for campus

The Nebraska Community Blood Bank, which serves Nebraska Medicine, is holding on-campus blood drives on Aug. 31 and Sept. 2. The Aug. 31 event is from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. in a bloodmobile outside the Durham Research Center. The Sept. 2 event is from 8 a.m.-noon in the Center for Healthy Living gym.

The Nebraska Community Blood Bank has an electronic scheduling system. Donors can schedule an appointment for the drive here. (Enter sponsor code MSC for Sept. 2 and NMRT for Aug. 31, or call 1-402-486-9414.) Appointments are requested, but walk-in donors will be accepted if scheduling allows. For assistance, contact Peter Pellerito at 402-559-5253 or via email.