Division Meetings
Development Meetings
During DAR’s quarterly Development Meetings, the fundraising personnel in the division discuss the state of UGA’s development operation, recent team accomplishments, news from across campus and how best to continue helping students and empowering UGA.
Upcoming Development Meetings
- Spring 2025: May 12 | 9 AM | Tate Grand Hall
- Fall 2025: September 8 | 8 AM | Tate Grand Hall
- Winter 2025: February 9 | 2 PM | Tate Grand Hall
Questions? Email Megan Jenkins.
Town Hall Meetings
Twice per year, all members of the division are invited to hear updates from leadership and their peers, both in person or on Zoom. Annual Level Up and Academic Achievement awards are presented during these meetings.
Upcoming Town Hall Meetings
- Spring 2025: March 24 (8-10AM) | Tate Grand Hall
Questions? Email Michelle Carter.
Years of Service Awards
Each year, DAR recognizes staff members who have 5, 10, 20, and 30 years of continuous service to UGA. Those celebrating these milestones in that fiscal year are celebrated and presented with a plaque for their desk. Invitations are emailed to staff being recognized as well as their direct supervisors.
Years of Service Events
- 2024: July 15 | One Press Place
- 2025: July 21 (2:30-3:30PM) | One Press Place, First Floor Lobby
Questions? Email Michelle Carter.
End-of-Year Celebration
Following the conclusion of each fiscal year, all members of the division are invited to celebrate the hard work that is driving fundraising, alumni engagement and career development at UGA. Registration emails are sent to staff.
FY25 End-of-Year Celebration
- July 24
Questions? Email Brittany Rider.
DAR 101
Twice per year, DAR invites new hires from the previous 6 months to participate in a day-long introduction to DAR life. Attendees will meet leaders from across the division and learn more about how their role fits into the bigger picture.
Upcoming DAR 101 Sessions
- Spring 2025: April 15 (8:30-4PM) | Stelling Family Study, Moore-Rooker Hall
Questions? Email Michelle Carter.
Discover DAR
Throughout the year, DAR hosts various learning opportunities for all members of the division. Topics range from artificial intelligence and dashboard development to naming opportunities and investment basics.
Upcoming Discover DARs
- January 24 (8 AM): (Theme: Qlik)
- February 28 (8 AM): (Theme: Annual Giving)
- March 28 (8 AM): (Theme: Parent Giving)
- April 24 (9AM): Delta Innovation Hub (Theme: Volunteer Engagement)
- July 11: Delta Innovation Hub (Theme: TBD)
Questions? Email Megan Jenkins.
