Stories

Bone marrow donor matches save five lives

Mar 2025 MEDIA COVERAGE

Since November 2022, five individuals who joined the national bone marrow registry drives at SUNY Orange, hosted in partnership with the Gift of Life Marrow Registry, have been matched with patients needing life-saving transplants, the college recently announced.

Rob's Report: Improving an Imperfect World

Mar 2025 MEDIA COVERAGE

AEPi’s 11-year partnership with Gift of Life continues to save lives. Since 2004, nearly 24,000 students have entered the bone marrow donation database as a result of AEPi Brothers’ efforts, 945 have matched with those who are seriously ill and in need. Of those matches, 105 lives have been saved as a result of AEPi’s swabbing and awareness programs.

Five Lives Saved Through SUNY Orange Donor Matches

Mar 2025 MEDIA COVERAGE

Since November 2022, five individuals who joined the national bone marrow registry at SUNY Orange donor drives, hosted in partnership with the Gift of Life Marrow Registry, have been matched with patients needing life-saving transplants.

Norborne's Jake DeMint Donates Stem Cells to Battle Blood Cancer

Feb 2025 MEDIA COVERAGE

Last week Jake DeMint of Norborne traveled to Boca Raton, Florida to donate stem cells through the Gift of Life Marrow Registry. DeMint discusses Gift of Life's mission.

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UB student campaigns for Gift of Life registry

Feb 2025 MEDIA COVERAGE

UB junior Alissa Bowers pares it down to its essence: Would you spend five minutes to actually save a life? she asks. Bowers is a pre-medical student hoping to become a physician — to help people — and it makes basic, lucid sense to express her current passion that way.

Degy Entertainment Launches New Non-Profit Initiative: Degy Impact

Jan 2025 MEDIA COVERAGE

Degy Entertainment proudly unveils Degy IMPACT, a non–profit organization dedicated to creating lasting societal change by leveraging the power of entertainment.