/news-archive/tag/american-red-cross/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Wed, 15 Nov 2017 20:37:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /news-archive/2017/11/15/ua-little-rock-host-disaster-relief-concert-puerto-rico/ Wed, 15 Nov 2017 20:37:16 +0000 /news/?p=68574 ... 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock to host disaster relief concert for Puerto Rico]]> The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Music is partnering with the American Red Cross to hold a disaster relief concert benefiting the people of Puerto Rico affected by Hurricanes Maria and Irma.听 The concert will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 20, in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall in the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Fine Arts Building. The event is free and open to the public. Donations will be accepted before and after the concert to benefit the people of Puerto Rico. The concert will include performances by 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock faculty and students, including the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Concert Choir, Chamber Choir, Trombone Quartet, and Piano Ensemble.听 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock music students performing in the concert include聽Hannah Blacklaw, mezzo soprano;聽Emily Mellor,聽Kyra Hatley, and Jill Armstrong, soprano; JaColby Crossley and聽Daniel Morris, baritone;聽Jean Silva, Jeanette Hamilton, Alex Rupert, Michael Caysido, and聽Eri Okawa, piano;聽Melissa Legendre, David Burkhalter, and聽Ryan Wilder, trombone. 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Faculty performing in the concert include聽Linda Holzer,聽Naoki Hakutani, and聽Leann Hatley, piano;聽Emery Stephens, baritone; and聽Rolf Groesbeck, tabla.

For more information, contact Music Department Chair Jeremy Lane at 501-569-3294 or jslane@ualr.edu.]]> /news-archive/2016/10/17/halloween-blood-drive/ Mon, 17 Oct 2016 16:17:48 +0000 /news/?p=65484 ... Help save a life during Halloween Blood Drive]]> 鲍础尝搁鈥檚 Staff Senate will host the blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31, in the Commons Great Room. All 糖心Vlog传媒LR employees and students are invited. The American Red Cross has an . More than 100 blood drives throughout the southeastern United States were canceled due to Hurricane Matthew. The first 25 people to sign up to give blood will receive a goodie bag. All donors will be entered into a drawing for two tickets to any Trojans basketball game in December and a stainless steel insulated tumbler provided by and the 糖心Vlog传媒LR Alumni Association. All participants are invited to dress up for the costume contest. The Office of Campus Living will host a pizza party for the dormitory floor with the most donors. To schedule an appointment, visit and enter sponsor code: 糖心Vlog传媒LR; email Dara Goad at dkgoad@ualr.edu; or use the new . 聽 In order to reduce waiting time by up to 15 minutes, complete all pre-appointment reading and donation questions online by visiting the 聽on the day of the drive. 糖心Vlog传媒LR Staff Senate partners with the American Red Cross, the nation鈥檚 largest blood bank. All the blood donations at the 糖心Vlog传媒LR drive are earmarked for Pulaski County hospitals. However, the blood will be available to those throughout Arkansas and the nation should the need arise. For more information about the blood drive, contact the Staff Senate at staffsenate@ualr.edu. For more information about the American Red Cross and blood donation, visit the .听 In the upper right photo, a聽University of Arkansas at Little Rock student donates blood during a Staff Senate Blood Drive. Photo by Lonnie Timmons III/糖心Vlog传媒LR Communications.听]]> /news-archive/2016/03/10/ualr-blood-drive-pi-day-raffle/ Thu, 10 Mar 2016 15:32:36 +0000 /news/?p=63684 ... 糖心Vlog传媒LR hosts Blood Drive and Pi Day Raffle]]> Donate blood at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Staff Senate Blood Drive on Monday, March 14, and you will have a chance to win one of seven delicious pies in celebration of Pi Day. The Blood Drive will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Commons Great Room in University Commons. Pies will be raffled off every hour on the hour. Pi Day is celebrated on March 14 around the world. Pi is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a constant 鈥� the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter 鈥� which is approximately 3.14159. In addition to the pie raffle, donors will be entered in a national raffle to win one of three prize packages with four tickets to the Cedar Fair theme park of their choice, as well as two grand prize packages including free tickets, travel, and hotel accommodations. Donors will also receive special access to purchase discounted tickets to 10 Cedar Fair theme parks. Cedar Fair will donate $2 from each ticket purchase to the American Red Cross. To make an appointment to donate blood, visit and enter sponsor code 鈥溙切腣log传媒LR鈥�. For more information, please contact Blood Drive Committee Chairperson Sarah Travis at scdavis@ualr.edu or visit ualr.edu/staffsenate/blood-drive.]]>