The Minnesota State Mankato Upward Bound Program will sponsor the Red Cross Bloodmobile on campus Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Bloodmobile staff will be available to collect blood from students, faculty, staff and public donors from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Centennial Student Union Ballroom.
The American Red Cross says that people in the United States need blood every two seconds. Donations make the difference between life and death for nearly 5 million people who receive blood transfusions every year, the agency adds.
Bloodmobile appointments may be made by calling (507) 389-1211 or going to www.givebloodgivelife.org and entering sponsor code 5952. Walk-ins are welcome.
Minnesota State Mankato, a comprehensive, doctoral university with 14,950 students and two satellite sites, is part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system, which comprises 32 institutions across the state.
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