University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Blood Drive:

In response to the critical need for blood donations, we organized a virtual blood drive in collaboration with University of Louisville SOM and University of Pikeville COM to raise awareness of this need and come together during this challenging time.

Contact Information:

Carter Baughman (carter.baughman@uky.edu)


Outreach and Social Media:

The UKCOMpliant Social Distancing Pledge was created to commit to social distancing and to exert positive peer pressure on social media to encourage others to do the same.

Contact Information:

Lauren Harris (lauren.harris@uky.edu)


Resource Production and Acquisition:

The goal of this drive is to provide needed items to local shelters during this crisis. Necessary items such as toiletries, cleaning supplies, gloves, sanitizer, and more are being collected and donated to local shelters.

Contact Information:

Madeline Rukavina (madeline.rukavina@uky.edu)