Produced by UCF, the Knights Do That podcast features students, faculty, staff and alumni who continue to push the needle forward as innovators, entrepreneurs and creators making an impact on the world. The podcast debuted in May 2021 and new episodes post every other Monday. Audiences can keep up with the Knights Do That podcast through UCF’s Instagram, Facebook and Twitter accounts and by joining the conversation on all social media platforms using #KnightsDoThat.
If you are a student, graduate, or faculty or staff member who is doing something cool, please let us know what you’re up to by submitting details to Suggest a Story.
Submissions from 2022
Episode 36: Gregg Buckingham ’02EdD: Reflecting on a Lifetime of Service to Students, Space and Community, University of Central Florida
Episode 35: Christopher Clifford ’22: Find a Cure for Type 1 Diabetes, University of Central Florida
Episode 34: Stella Sung: Combining Art and Technology, University of Central Florida
Episode 33: Bethany Backes: Championing Against Violence, University of Central Florida
Episode 32: Gulnora Hundley ’04MA ’08PhD: Destigmatizing Mental Health, Improving Education for Professionals, University of Central Florida
Episode 31: Debra Knox: Providing Quality Communication Disorders Training and Care, University of Central Florida
Episode 30: Fernando Rivera: Sociology Research Empowering the Hispanic Community, University of Central Florida
Episode 29: Michael Johnson: Finding Joy in Strategic Decision-Making, University of Central Florida
Episode 28: Peter Weishar: Reimagining Storytelling Through Themed Experiences, University of Central Florida
Episode 27: James Evans: Season 3 Launches with a New Host, University of Central Florida
Episode 26: Best Moments of Seasons 1 and 2, University of Central Florida
Episode 25: Adrian R’Mante ’96: Advice for Young Actors, University of Central Florida
Episode 23: Desiree Diaz: The Future of Nursing, University of Central Florida
Episode 24: Michael Chiang ’20MS: Where Medicine and Hospitality Intersect, University of Central Florida
Episode 22: Chung Park: How Music Enhances Your Life, University of Central Florida
Episode 21: Mindy Shoss: Cultivating Positive Workplace Well-being, University of Central Florida
Episode 20: Terry Mohajir:The Role of Athletics in Higher Ed, University of Central Florida
Episode 19: Brandon Nightingale '16 '19MA: The Importance of Preserving Black History, University of Central Florida
Episode 18: Sejal Barden: Relationship Advice from an Expert, University of Central Florida
Episode 17: Gerald Hector: Leadership Through Empowerment, University of Central Florida
Episode 16: Michele Gill: The Psychology of Creating Change, University of Central Florida
Submissions from 2021
Episode 15: Albert Manero ’12 ’14MS ’16PhD: Engineering Hope Through 3D-printed Robotics, University of Central Florida
Episode 14: Phil Metzger ’00MS’05PhD: The Future of Space Exploration, University of Central Florida
Episode 13: Elena Cyrus: Expertise on Infectious Diseases and Vaccines, University of Central Florida
Episode 12: Deborah Beidel: PTSD Treatment That Works for Veterans, First Responders, University of Central Florida
Episode 11: Martha Brenckle: Fostering Inclusion through Arts and LGBTQ+ History, University of Central Florida
Episode 10: Annette Khaled: Expertise from a Breast Cancer Researcher, University of Central Florida
Episode 9: Cyndia Muñiz ’13EdD: Opening Doors for the Latino Community, University of Central Florida
Episode 8: Reina Castellanos ’16MFA: Using Culture to Create, University of Central Florida
Episode 7: Marc Daniels: An Insider Scoop on UCF Athletics, University of Central Florida
Episode 6: Kate Mansfield: Turtle Research and Marine Biology, University of Central Florida
Episode 5: Daniel West: What Computer Programming Has Taught Me, University of Central Florida
Episode 4: Darin Edwards ’97 ’10MS ’11PhD: Developing the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, University of Central Florida
Episode 3: S. Kent Butler: How to be a Better Listener and Mentor, University of Central Florida
Episode 2: Claire Connolly Knox: Crisis and Emergency Management in our Environment, University of Central Florida
Episode 1: Alexander Cartwright: Servant Leadership in Higher Education, University of Central Florida
Introducing: Knights Do That, University of Central Florida