
Director, Office of Communications
Jessica McBride, PhD
Dr. Jessica McBride is the Director of the Office of Communications at UConn's College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources. She is responsible for developing and implementing communications and marketing strategies to highlight the College's unique research strengths, outstanding academic offerings, and extensive community impact. An alum, Jessica earned her Ph.D. from UConn in 2017.
Author Archive
Allied Health Major Lets Students Make a Difference Close to Home
Emelis Santos '24 is among a growing number of students choose allied health sciences at UConn Waterbury to give back to their communities
August 29, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Belonging Runs Deep Among Physical Therapy Students, Faculty, and Staff
Jacob Notinger's marathon experience highlights community, not competition, in the DPT program
August 26, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Statins Provide Protective Immune Benefits for Females, Nutritional Scientist Finds
Statins, commonly prescribed lipid-lowering drugs, provide a protective immune function in females according to new UConn research
August 24, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Getting Their Fair Share of Leadership Training at UConn 4-H County Fairs
UConn students are taking their skills to the community as interns with UConn 4-H fairs
August 22, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
The Trot to the Top: Madison Robicheau ‘23
Robicheau and teammates from UConn's Women's Polo Team recently claimed victory at the first-ever National Intercollegiate Championship
August 15, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn 4-H Participant Turns Astronomy Project into a Potential Career
4-H gives Connecticut student opportunities for hands-on learning for a future in STEM
August 9, 2022 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Turfgrass Field Day Returns to Share Research and Help Industry Grow
After a pandemic hiatus, the in-person event returned with record attendance from a variety of turfgrass professionals
August 4, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Eat It Up: Riley Courtney Spreads Nutrition Education to Connecticut Residents of All Ages
Riley Courtney is helping teach Connecticut residents about nutrition - even if that means dressing up like a vegetable
August 3, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Jasmine Morris Harnesses the Therapeutic Power of Animals for Underserved Students
Through her work with the Horizons at The Ethel Walker School Program, Jasmine Morris is exposing future generations of students to the field of animal science
August 1, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Learning Lessons about Livestock and Life
Through her experience as an intern at UConn's livestock units, Hailey Kampton puts her love for animals of all sizes into practice
July 29, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources