In this episode, Dr. Kathy Humphrey speaks with Andy Masich, President and CEO of the Heinz History Center. Andy shares his childhood passion for history and museum curation and his continued pursuit to cultivate Pittsburgh’s history. Together, he and Dr. Humphrey discuss how history and museums teach us about the human experience and shape a more just and merciful world.

In this episode, Dr. Kathy Humphrey speaks with Betsy Benson, Publisher and Vice President of Pittsburgh Magazine. Together, they explore Betsy’s inspiring beginnings in journalism, uncover the unique economic opportunities taking shape across Pittsburgh, and reflect on how these forces when harnessed with intention can help shape a more just and merciful world.

Episode 3 of this season features an inspiring conversation between Dr. Kathy Humphrey and Carlow alumna, Board Member, and President & CEO of Vibrant Pittsburgh, Sabrina Saunders Mosby. Together, they explore how inclusive, community-driven approaches—in the workplace, in education, and in everyday life—open doors to greater opportunity for everyone. Tune in as they share how Carlow University, Vibrant Pittsburgh, and their own leadership journeys are helping to build a more just, compassionate, and connected world.

In this second episode of our second season, Dr. Kathy Humphrey is joined President and CEO AJ Jefferson of the Homeless Children’s Education Fund. Together they discuss the ways in which unstable housing affects education and workforce development and the many ways in which Carlow and HCEF are working to break down barriers, lift others up, and  build a more just and merciful world.

In this powerful episode kicking off our second season, Dr. Kathy Humphrey is joined by Sister Patricia McCann, a Sister of Mercy, Carlow alumna, and lifelong advocate for justice and human rights. Sr. Patricia reflects on her extraordinary journey, including her pivotal role in the Selma march in Montgomery, Alabama, where she led students in the fight for civil rights. Together, they explore how the brave actions of those who came before us continue to inspire lasting change—and how acceptance is a vital cornerstone in building a more just and merciful world.

In this special episode of A More Just and Merciful World, Dr. Kathy Humphrey welcomes newly-installed Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, Bishop Mark Eckman. Together, they discuss what it means to listen to one’s inner voice, follow your faith, and discover one’s calling in life. With deep roots in the Pittsburgh region, Bishop Eckman also shares his hopes for the city he serves—and how faith, service, education, and compassion can transform both lives and communities.

In the season finale of A More Just and Merciful World, Dr. Kathy Humphrey welcomes a unique duo to the conversation—Erica and Kent Chevalier, the couple both serving as chaplains to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Together with Dr. Humphrey, they dive into what it means to embrace discomfort, the obedience of in walking into the mess, and the different ways that small actions can make a big impact in the creation of a more just and merciful world.

In this episode, Dr. Kathy Humphrey is joined by new Director of Campus Ministry, Dr. Mike Sherrill. He reflects on his journey, faith, and following his inner voice and connection with God. Together, they talk about the ways in which Carlow and its students are continuing this work to help shape their inner voice and contribute to building a more just and merciful world.

In this episode of A More Just and Merciful World, Dr. Kathy Humphrey sits down with Michele Atkins, Carlow alumna, President & CEO of Heritage Community Initiatives, and founder of The Atkins Center for Ethics at Carlow University. Together, they explore the relationship between education, ethics, and leadership—and how grounding decisions in moral values can shape a more compassionate world.

In this episode of A More Just and Merciful World, Christina Cassotis, CEO of the Allegheny County Airport Authority, joins the conversation to explore what it truly means to be a leader. She and Dr. Kathy Humphrey discuss the power of bold choices, the courage to embrace change, and the importance of trusting the teams around us. Plus, get an inside look at the airport’s transformational new Terminal Modernization Project and the opportunities it will create for Pittsburgh, its workforce, and beyond.