Cav Chats: Beyond the Classroom
Tune in to Walsh University’s official podcast that takes you beyond the textbooks and lectures to explore the multifaceted news and issues impacting our campus and the broader landscape of higher education. In each episode, we dive into topics that matter most to students, faculty, and the greater academic community—covering everything from student life, career preparation, and leadership, to the evolving trends shaping the future of education. Whether it’s uncovering personal stories of growth, highlighting innovative programs, or discussing the challenges and triumphs of academic journeys, Cav Chats offers insightful conversations that go beyond the classroom.
Episodes

Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
In this episode of Cav Chats, Walsh University's VP of Marketing, Teresa Fox, sits down with VP of Academic Affairs, Dr. Mike Dunphy, to explore the vital role academics play in shaping the next generation of leaders. From fostering innovation in the classroom to supporting student success beyond graduation, Dr. Dunphy shares insights on Walsh’s commitment to academic excellence. They discuss the evolving landscape of higher education, the intersection of academics and career preparation, and how Walsh is equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in an ever-changing world. Tune in for an in-depth conversation on the power of education and its lasting impact on students’ futures.

Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
In this episode of Cav Chats, Walsh University's Athletic Director and VP, Christina Paone, sits down with Walsh's VP of Marketing, Teresa Fox, to discuss the evolving landscape of athletics in higher education. From the challenges of balancing academics and sports to the importance of building a winning culture, Christina shares insights on leading a successful athletic department at a top-tier university. They also dive into the impact of the transfer portal on college sports, exploring how it’s changing recruitment, team dynamics, and the overall landscape of collegiate athletics. Tune in for expert analysis on the role of athletics in shaping student-athletes' futures and the growing impact of sports programs in higher education institutions.