In this episode of Cav Chats, Vice President of Marketing and Communications Teresa Fox sits down with Josh Forsythe, the inaugural head coach of Walsh University's new NCAA Division II Men's and Women's Swimming &amp; Diving program.
Coach Forsythe shares his journey from Northeast Ohio swimmer to collegiate head coach, discusses the vision behind building a brand-new program from the ground up, and explains the culture he hopes to establish at Walsh. The conversation explores recruiting, leadership, student-athlete development, balancing academics and athletics, and what fans can expect during the Cavaliers' inaugural season.
Whether you're a prospective student-athlete, member of Cav Nation, or simply excited to see a new chapter in Walsh Athletics begin, this episode offers an inside look at the future of Walsh Swimming &amp; Diving.

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.