

by Abbie Jones
DAR Web Directory Process
Advancement Services, Communications, Constituent Programs, Finance & HR, Gift and Estate Planning, Information Technology, Office of Strategic Programming, Research & Prospect Management, Talent Management
Ensuring the online directory for DAR staff is accurate is not only helpful to colleagues and donors, but it’s crucial to fostering a collaborative environment that encourages quick and clear communication.
Below is an updated process to…


by Gabby Adekogbe
November '24 DAR Star: Libby Shepherd
We work with absolutely incredible people — and we all have varied interests and experiences, which adds to the unique makeup of the University of Georgia. We’ll be regularly spotlighting a few rock stars from around the division so that…


by Rachael Andrews
August '24 DAR Star: Eliza Hembree
We work with absolutely incredible people—and we all have varied interests and experiences, which adds to the unique makeup of the University of Georgia. We’ll be regularly spotlighting a few rock stars from around the division so that even…


by Lindsay Tuck Morris
February ’24 DAR Star: Nedra Newton-Jones
Meet this month's DAR Star Nedra Newton-Jones, an executive director of research and prospect management who loves true crime podcasts.


by Emily Ann Munnell
January '23 DAR Star: Ryan Kelly
We work with absolutely incredible people—and we all have varied interests and experiences, which adds to the unique makeup of the University of Georgia. We’ll be regularly spotlighting a few rock stars from around the division so that even…


by Katalina Williams
Points of Pride Challenge: Accepted!
An opportunity, approved by leadership, to discover this enormous campus and experience many of the traditions that I heard my friends talk about while they were attending UGA? Done!


by Holly Weimer
Let it Go, Let it Go! Tidying up Your Portfolio
I have watched Disney’s Frozen more times than I care to admit, and I can’t help but channel my inner Queen Elsa when I encourage fundraisers to “let go” of prospects in their portfolio. It might not be all about raging inner storms…


by David Ornelas
Bet Your Ask We Can Help!
Fundraisers, congratulations on hitting the campaign goal 16 months early! With this milestone and FY20 around the corner, it’s time to start planning ahead to continue that success. Why not kick off your planning with a little spring cleaning?…


by Mallory Moye
A librarian, an actor, and a historian walk into an office…: RPM's Advancement Research team
A librarian, an actor, and a historian walk into an office. It’s not the beginning of a great joke, it’s a sample of the makeup of a great team.
The Advancement Research department at UGA, part of DAR’s Research & Prospect Management…


by Tom Fenner
Ch-Ch-Changes, and how Prospect Management can bring consistency through them
One of the few unwavering realities of higher education is that we work in a world of constant change. In fact, two things nearly every institution have in common are a student body that grows increasingly diverse, and a campus with at least…