The UI DeGowin Blood Center is hosting a blood drive at the UIHC Fountain Lobby on Thursday, January 18th.  You can schedule an appointment for the drive or in the center here , or call: 319-356-2058 to make an appointment.  The UI DeGowin Blood Center is a hospital-based blood center. All blood collected is used locally to help patients at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital.