Outstanding support to KSI by a UConn employee

This award recognizes individuals within the University who have supported KSI.

2025

Jessica McBride

Jessica McBride serves as Executive Director of Communications and Marketing for UConn’s College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources (CAHNR). In her role, Dr. McBride has worked closely with the Korey Stringer Institute’s senior staff to raise awareness of their strengths, develop effective digital and print publications, and provide guidance, support, and resources to tell KSI’s story on a local and national scale. Dr.McBride earned her BA from Skidmore College in French and Government, and her MA and PhD in French Literature from the University of Connecticut.

 

 

 

 

 


2024

Sarah Pandoursky

Sarah Pandoursky serves as the Senior Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations, Health Sciences at the UConn Foundation | UConn Health. In this role, she collaborates closely with senior staff at the Korey Stringer Institute to enhance supporter and donor engagement. Pandoursky leads strategic corporate engagement and foundation philanthropy efforts across UConn Health, including the School of Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, and various centers, institutes, and health initiatives university-wide.