The Swanson School of Engineering is partnering with Vitalant to host our Pitt Engineering Blood Drives through February at Soldiers and Sailors Auditorium and Starzl Biomedical Science Tower. These dates are for Soldiers; visit here for Starzl BST dates.

To make an appointment:

• Visit vitalant.org and complete the registration form.
• NOTE: If you already have an account with Vitalant (formerly Central Blood Bank) enter the email address associated with your Vitalant account on the sign-up sheet.
• You will receive a response to “Schedule Now” to book your appointment.
• Prepare for your donation by eating a healthy meal and drinking plenty of water.  Remember to bring a photo ID with you.
• At the drive, provide Group Code CU190040 to the person who conducts your mini-physical so your donation will be counted for the Swanson School of Engineering.
• If you have any issues with scheduling please contact Dale at dellgass@vitalant.org.

Please participate in this lifesaving tradition by scheduling an appointment today - Vitalant is also testing blood donations for Covid-19 antibodies. CDC and PA protocols are mandatory for all donations. Face coverings must be worn, temperatures are taken, sanitizing stations are present, and social distancing of 6 feet applies.