UMD Red Cross Club and Pre-Nursing Society work to help “Terps Save Lives”

By Angela Roberts On Thursday, Dec. 7, the American Red Cross Club and the Pre-Nursing Society co-hosted a blood drive at the Stamp Student Union. Throughout the afternoon, students and faculty were invited to donate. Both walk-ins and scheduled appointments were welcomed. Freshman journalism major Jason Fontelieu stopped by the drive after his morning class. “I’m not losing anything by coming here except for a … Continue reading UMD Red Cross Club and Pre-Nursing Society work to help “Terps Save Lives”

“No substitute:” A look inside the work of the Red Cross

By Sanchali Singh Michael Godwin, team supervisor of the American Red Cross Club at the University of Maryland’s blood drive on Oct. 25, said human blood is important because “there is no substitute for it.” “They’ve never come up with a substitute for human blood,” Godwin said. “Human blood is necessary in today’s world because of accidents, traumatic diseases, car accidents, and soldiers in the … Continue reading “No substitute:” A look inside the work of the Red Cross