Ohio University to host American Red Cross blood drives in October, November and December

Ohio University will host several American Red Cross blood drives on the Athens Campus during the fall semester.

Donors are needed, and everyone who donates at the upcoming blood drives will receive a special gift from the American Red Cross. That dates and times for the blood drives in October, November and December are as follows:

• Tuesday, Oct. 4, from noon until 6 p.m. in Baker University Center 240/242.
• Monday, Oct. 17, from noon until 6 p.m. in Baker University Center 240/242.
• Wednesday, Oct. 26, from 1 – 7 p.m. in the Baker University Center Ballroom.
• Tuesday, Nov. 22, from noon until 6 p.m. in Baker University Center Room 240/242.
• Wednesday, Nov. 30, from noon until 6 p.m. in Baker University Center Room 240/242.
• Thursday, Dec. 1, from noon until 6 p.m. in Baker University Center Room 240/242.

Individuals who would like to donate are asked to make an appointment at this American Red Cross webpage.

Walk-ins are also welcome, but individuals who walk in without first scheduling an appointment generally have a longer wait time to donate.

For more information, visit the American Red Cross website.