News & Communications

The News & Communications team spotlights the University of North Georgia’s excellence, sharing impactful stories with local, state and national audiences. From breakthrough research and cadet leadership to student achievements and community outreach, we elevate the voices and milestones that define the UNG experience.

How We Support the UNG Community

  • Storytelling & Visibility: Showcase student, faculty and departmental successes across digital and traditional channels.
  • Major Announcements: Strategically launch institutional initiatives, partnerships and campus milestones.
  • Media Relations: Coordinate press inquiries, expert interviews and proactive news coverage.
  • Press Releases: Distribute targeted, timely releases to local, regional and national media outlets.

UNG Newsroom Media Relations Contact Expert Guide

News & Communications Team

Clark Leonard
Clark LeonardProfile page

Director of News & Communications

Phone706-867-4528

Office locationPrice Memorial, 114, Dahlonega

Denise Ray
Denise RayProfile page

Communications Specialist

Phone706-867-4542

Office locationPrice Memorial, 101, Dahlonega