
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
Rabies Readiness: Genomic Surveillance Helps Prepare for Outbreaks in Bats
This study is the first to collect genetic sequencing data from bat rabies viruses in the Northeast
February 9, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Steven Geary Named International Organization for Mycoplasmology Chair
Since 1976, the IOM has fostered research and promoted collaboration among mycoplasmologists around the world
February 7, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Lab to Table? Induced Pluripotent Bovine Stem Cells Overcome Decades-Long Challenges for Cultivated Meat
Technology from animal scientists is paving the way for future advances in sustainable food production
January 27, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
My CAHNR Experience: Emily Syme, The Covid College Experience
One CAHNR student shares the ups and downs of a college career impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic
January 25, 2022 | Emily Syme, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
CAHNR Honors Former Dean Cameron Faustman’s Decades of Service
The CAHNR community came together virtually to recognize the contributions of beloved alumnus, emeritus professor, and interim dean Cameron Faustman
January 24, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Eversource Energy Center Prepares for Storms with Stormwise Program
Stormwise helps develop forest systems in Connecticut that are resilient to climate change and coexist with human infrastructure
January 19, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
New Study Finds Stream Restorations Increase Home Values
Streams that were once filled with trash can be restored to increase homeowners' bottom line and reduce pollution
January 17, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
One Health: Communicating Connections Between Human, Animal, and Environmental Health
Takes is the first to hold this new internship focused on One Health with UConn Extension
January 13, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
The Goldilocks Effect: Adding the Right Amount of Sediment to Salt Marshes Keeps Coastlines Afloat
According to a new UConn study, adding just the right amount of sediment to the surface of a Connecticut salt marsh protects coastlines in the face of rapid sea level rise
January 5, 2022 | Madeleine Meadows-McDonnell, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Inefficient California Ports Cost Farmers Billions
New research estimates port congestion cost CA farmers $2.1 billion in lost exports
January 3, 2022 | Combined Reports