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Datatel®, Inc., a leading provider of technology solutions and professional services to higher education, today announced the general availability of Colleague Advancement, a user-friendly and complete advancement system for higher education institutions. Colleague Advancement™ fully integrates with Datatel Colleague® and enables fundraising professionals to effectively communicate with constituents and build alumni relationships to grow financial support. Colleague Advancement is being demonstrated at Datatel’s booth (#303) at the EDUCAUSE 2006 Conference and Expo taking place in Dallas, TX. Some key benefits of Colleague Advancement include: the ability to access biographical and demographic data for prospects, students, and parents for strategic relationship building; the tracking of donor and alumni information; self-service capabilities that enable staff to update records; and creating and tracking all communications such as solicitations and pledge reminders. "Colleague Advancement has helped us streamline our gift processing and donor acknowledgments, enabling us to be better stewards of the gifts entrusted to us,” said Katrina Bradfield, director of development services at Union University. “Datatel is pleased to offer Colleague Advancement to our constituents,” said Karli Grant, Colleague Advancement product manager. “Datatel wants nothing more than to see the higher education system thrive, and one of those ways is through thorough and efficient fundraising activities.” Datatel Colleague provides institutions with the technology and functionality to remain competitive in the ever-changing higher education environment. Colleague focuses on five key business areas – enrollment and student services; financial management; financial aid; human resources; and institutional advancement. About Datatel, Inc. Datatel is a leading provider of fully-integrated enterprise information management software and professional services for higher education. Headquartered in Fairfax, VA, the company has more than 725 client institutions throughout North America. Datatel has exclusively focused on meeting the needs of colleges and universities for more than 25 years, helping them operate more efficiently so they may better serve their constituents. © 2006 Datatel, Inc. All rights reserved. Datatel, Colleague, and ActiveCampus are registered trademarks of Datatel, Inc. All other names, products, and services mentioned are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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