Blood Battle
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November 6, 2023
Big House event part of annual Blood Battle donation effort
The American Red Cross is teaming up with U-M for its annual Blood Battle against longtime rival Ohio State. A key part of the effort is the annual Be a Hero in the Big House event Nov. 19.
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February 14, 2023
Big Heart Blood Battle against other universities runs through Feb. 22
The annual winter blood-donation competition against Michigan State and Penn State universities and the University of Wisconsin, known as the Big Heart Blood Battle, continues through Feb. 22.
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February 6, 2023
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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December 5, 2022
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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October 27, 2022
Join the Blood Battle against Ohio State and help save lives
The 2022 Blood Battle against The Ohio State University is underway and runs through Nov. 23. The annual contest pits the rival universities against each other to see which one can generate more blood donations.
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October 24, 2022
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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January 13, 2022
Bare shelves in the blood bank threaten patient care
A critical nationwide blood shortage threatens the ability to provide many types of patient care at U-M. Robertson Davenport, director of the blood bank at Michigan Medicine, is urging every eligible person to schedule an appointment to donate. An added incentive is the four-university Big Heart Blood Battle that starts Jan. 18.
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November 1, 2021
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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October 25, 2021
U-M kicking off 2021 Blood Battle against Ohio State
The annual competition with Ohio State University to see which school can donate more blood runs Oct. 27-Nov. 24. Click on “Schedule” at the Blood Battle website for a list of blood drives.
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February 8, 2021
Winter Blood Battle with Michigan State runs through Feb. 28
After besting Ohio State University in the annual fall Blood Battle to see which institution could donate more blood, U-M is now facing in-state rival Michigan State University in the annual winter Blood Battle, which runs through Feb. 28.
