The New Chief of Staff to the Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh

HumphreyKathy Humphrey was named senior vice chancellor for engagement and chief of staff for the chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh. For the past nine years, she has served as vice provost and dean of students at the university.

Before joining the staff at the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Humphrey served for six years as vice president for student development at Saint Louis University.

Dr. Humphrey is a graduate of Central Missouri State University in Warrensburg. She holds a master’s degree in higher education administration from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and a doctorate in educational leadership from Saint Louis University.

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