³ÉÈ˶¶Òô host blood drive with LifeShare Jan. 27-28

Published January 20, 2026

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WHAT:ÌýMedical Laboratory Science andÌýLifeShareÌýBlood Center Blood Drive at ULMÌý

WHEN:Ìý10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Tuesday,ÌýJanuary 27,Ìýand Wednesday,ÌýJanuary 28Ìý

WHERE:ÌýThe Hangar Ballroom A, second floor of ULM SUBÌý


MONROE, La.– ³ÉÈ˶¶Òô Medical Laboratory Science Society andÌýLifeShareÌýBlood Center join together for a two-day blood drive on Tuesday,ÌýJanuary 27Ìýand Wednesday,ÌýJanuary 28Ìýto help save lives.Ìý

The blood drive will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.ÌýonÌýbothÌýdays inÌýthe HangarÌýBallroom A on the second floor of the ULM SUB.ÌýÌý

January is National Blood Donor Appreciation Month.ÌýDonors will receiveÌýtheir choice ofÌýa freeÌýLifeShareÌýMardi Gras themed t-shirt orÌýaÌýLifeShareÌýsweatshirtÌýwhile supplies last.ÌýÌý

Every two seconds, someone somewhere needs blood.ÌýLifeShareÌýhas to collect approximately 500 units a day to meet patients’ blood needs throughout the community.ÌýÌý

“Donating blood is a selfless act of service that strengthens our community by meeting a vital need for patients—a need that cannot be met otherwise,â€� said Katie Patrick, Assistant Professor of Medical Laboratory Science.ÌýÌýÌý

For more information, contact Patrick atÌýkpatrick@ulm.eduÌýor visit lifeshare.org.Ìý

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