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The blood drive took place in the Pierson Auditorium.

Students spread love and support by saving lives

Zane Oliver Watt Hoven, Intern
February 20, 2025

  The Honors Program held a Valentines Day blood drive on Feb. 14 in the Pierson Auditorium, encouraging students and staff to help their community.   Blood drives on campus happen twice a school year in order to encourage young and healthy people to donate.   Around...

Library employee Harry Brewster donating blood for the first time.

The UMKC Honors blood drive had a record turnout of young donors

Alexandrea Erisman, Intern
November 14, 2024

   The average blood donor is between the ages of 50 and 60. The Community Blood Center of Kansas City wants to change that.    In an ongoing effort to encourage more young people to donate blood, the UMKC Honors Program aims to host a campus blood drive at least twice...

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