University Communications

Tenille Dellinger joined UNC Charlotte in December 2017 as the first communications specialist for the Facilities Management Department. In late 2018, her role transitioned into a Business Affairs divisional resource, widening her scope of work to include divisional needs, such as Emergency Management. In early 2021, her role was reorganized into University Communications’ Strategic Communications […]

As the senior director of executive communications, Shari Dunn is responsible for crafting major speeches, presentations and announcements, managing social media strategies and content for Chancellor Sharon Gaber, and supporting key initiatives such as the chancellor’s annual report and high-profile engagements. She also serves as a key liaison between University Communications and the Chancellor’s Office, […]

Lauren Gregg is the Senior Director of Executive Engagement at UNC Charlotte, bringing over 20 years of experience in events, communications and public relations. In her current role, she supports the Chancellor, Provost and senior leaders by managing internal and external engagements, board support, digital communications and awards/sponsorship initiatives. Previously, Lauren led the University’s events […]

Kalin Helms recently joined the University Communications department in March 2019. Kalin is a proud UNC Charlotte alumni and is thrilled to be back serving at her alma mater. She graduated from UNC Charlotte in 2015 with a degree in health communications, and went on to spend three years working in the healthcare industry as […]