Blood Battle

  1. January 22, 2024

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  2. January 17, 2024

    Big Heart Blood Battle runs through Feb. 23

    The Big Heart Blood Battle, an annual winter blood-donation competition against three other universities, has begun and will run through Feb. 23.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. February 6, 2023

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  6. December 5, 2022

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  7. 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.

  8. October 24, 2022

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  9. 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.

  10. November 1, 2021

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.