B-CC’S DIVISION OF NURSING TO HOST COMMUNITY BLOOD AND MARROW DRIVE

DAYTONA BEACH, FLA- The Bethune-Cookman College’s Nursing Division in conjunction with the American Red Cross will be holding its first Community Blood Drive of the year. The drive will be held Thursday, November 6 in Richard V. Moore Gymnasium on the college campus. The drive will run from 9 a.m to 2 p.m.

The Community Blood Drive is part the Division of Nursing’s initiative to raise awareness of the need of blood and marrow donors to assist in the nations blood supply shortage.

“We are encouraging the community to attend this drive as there is a shortage of blood and help give the gift of life,” said Christine Robinson, Division of Nursing instructor.

The community is invited to attend. For further information, please contact Christine Robinson at 386-481-2104.

Bethune-Cookman is a comprehensive college, which offers degrees in liberal arts as well as professional fields, such as business, education and nursing. A United Methodist Church-affiliated school, the college has a diverse and international student population of more than 2,500 and a solid reputation for academic excellence. As evidence of its outstanding program, the College has been listed in the Templeton Honor Roll of Character Building Colleges and Universities, and it was ranked by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the “Top 50” schools in the nation for black students.

For more information, contact our website www.bethune.cookman.edu. 

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