UF CJC Online

Meet Krystel Knowles, Adjunct Instructor for Reporting and Writing for Digital, Audio, and Video, performing arts enthusiast, and a firm believer that fortune favors the bold.✨

From attending high school in Lima, Peru, to helping students sharpen their storytelling skills, Krystel brings a unique perspective to the virtual classroom. Swipe through to learn a few fun facts about her and what inspires her both in and out of teaching.

A strong reputation isn't built by what you say about yourself. It's built by the stories people remember.

Swipe through for key lessons on how storytelling shapes trust, credibility, and reputation, and why these skills matter for today's communications professionals.

You’ve heard the hype around AI. Now here’s how comms pros are actually using it.

Swipe through to see how AI is showing up in real workflows, from content creation to audience insights and beyond.

Meet Zach Gayer — UF CJC Online adjunct instructor of Sports Media Innovation and Entrepreneurship, former University of Michigan student manager, and lifelong sports enthusiast. His journey started with dreams of coaching basketball in the Final Four, and today he inspires students to think creatively about the future of sports media. Plus, he's got a favorite motto that brings plenty of energy to every day and a reality TV pick that never misses. Swipe to learn a few fun facts about him! 🏀

Think the World Cup is just about soccer? Behind every match is a team of storytellers, content creators, analysts, and innovators shaping how fans experience the game.

What does it really feel like to learn in an online master’s program?

We could tell you, but we’d rather let our students do it.