The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Campus Red Cross Club is holding several blood drives in November and early December as part of the Abbott Big 10 Blood Drive Contest. The events are intended to increase blood donations in Nebraska and contribute to the national effort, as donation levels are at a 20-year low in the United States.
Blood drives will take place at multiple locations. These include Eakes Office Solutions Headquarters in Grand Island on November 11, the Newman Center in Lincoln on November 12 and 13, Memorial Stadium on November 14, and St. Mark’s from November 19 to 21 and December 1 to 3. Additional drives are scheduled at the Lied Transplant Center in Omaha on November 25 and on S Street in Lincoln on December 1 and 2…