Student Organization Events & Information

  • 10/20 Blood drive next week

    Our upcoming blood drive will take place October 20th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Student Union - Room 104, 2110 Hillside Rd, Storrs. The drive will also take place from October 21-24th at Alumni Building - Great Hall, 2384 Alumni Drive, Storrs. On the 23rd the drive will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., and on the 21st, 22nd, and 24th, the drive will take place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

    Appointments can be scheduled between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Use our sponsor code (1200) or the link below to book an appointment, or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). To speed up your donation, you can complete your RapidPass on the day of your appointment. Please bring your donor card or driver's license to your appointment.

    For parking on the 21st-24th, please park at Alumni Parking Lot, 2384 Alumni Drive, Storrs. For parking on the 20th, please park at North Parking Garage, 2152 Hillside Rd, Storrs.

    Donors of all blood types are urgently needed! There is a critical need for platelet donors and type O blood donors to schedule an appointment to give now, ensuring patients across the country continue to receive vital medical care.

    All donors will receive a $10 gift card for Amazon!

    Schedule an Appointment:

    https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?order=DATE&range=10&zipSponsor=1200  

    Donation Eligibility Criteria:

    https://www.redcrossblood.org/donate-blood/how-to-donate/eligibility-requirements/eligibility-criteria-alphabetical.html

    Donation Tips:

    https://www.redcrossblood.org/donate-blood/blood-donation-process/before-during-after.html

    For more information, contact: UConn Red Cross at uconnredcross@gmail.com