The next generation of physicians: empathy, patience, and communication

September 2, 2026. Steve Adubato talks with Keith P. Lewis, RPh, MD, Vice Dean of Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and Diane Calello, MD, Executive Medical Director of the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, about why empathy, patience, and communication are essential skills for the next generation of physicians.

Roger León examines how Newark Public Schools prepares students for success

September 2, 2026. Superintendent of Newark Public Schools Roger León joins Steve Adubato to evaluate how the district equips students with the skills and opportunities needed to pursue the workforce, higher education, and careers in the trades.

Melchiorre Cancer Center: expanding cancer care throughout NJ

August 29, 2026. Steven K. Libutti, MD, Sr. VP of Oncology Services at RWJBarnabas Health and William N. Hait Director at Rutgers Cancer Institute, joins Steve Adubato to talk about the new Melchiorre Cancer Center, which aims to expand access and provide critical, comprehensive cancer care for patients throughout NJ.

Lessons and efforts from the FIFA World Cup with NJ Transit’s Kris Kolluri

August 29, 2026. Steve Adubato is joined by Kris Kolluri, President and CEO of NJ TRANSIT and Executive Director of the New Jersey Turnpike Authority, to examine the transportation efforts that helped move hundreds of thousands of fans during New Jersey’s FIFA World Cup 2026 matches.

Regina Foley of Hackensack Meridian Health talks healthcare, AI, and vaccines

August 29, 2026. Steve Adubato speaks with Regina Foley, PhD, MBA, RN, President of Specialty Hospitals & Clinical Services and Chief Nurse Executive at Hackensack Meridian Health, about preparing healthcare systems for major international events, AI and nursing, and combatting misinformation about vaccines.

How tarrifs and supply chain issues are effecting NJ manufacturers

August 29, 2026. Steve Adubato speaks with Peter C. Connolly, Chief Executive Officer of New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program, Inc., about the challenges facing New Jersey manufacturers, the impact of tariffs and supply chain pressures, and how technology is shaping the future of manufacturing.

Kean University offers New Jersey’s first AI degree program

August 29, 2026. Steve Adubato is joined by Patricia Morreale, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of the Department of Computer Science and Technology at Kean University, to discuss Kean’s new artificial intelligence major and the importance of understanding AI’s capabilities and limitations.

Drew University’s innovative summer program for high school students

August 24, 2026. Steve Adubato sits down with Regina M. Egea, Founder and Board Chairman of Garden State Initiative, and Bret Silver, Vice President for University Advancement and External Relations at Drew University, to discuss an innovative summer program for high-achieving high school students.

Filling critical disability healthcare gaps at Matheny Hospital

August 24, 2026. Senior Correspondent Jacqui Tricarico sits down with Vincent Barba, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Patient Care and Safety at Matheny Hospital as well as Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, to examine the barriers individuals with disabilities face in healthcare and how Matheny fills that critical gap.

Living organ donor shares her brother’s lifesaving legacy

August 22, 2026. On-location at the NJ Sharing Network 5K Celebration of Life, Senior Correspondent Jacqui Tricarico speaks with Alisha Langford, Sister of Organ Donor Nicholas Dono, about her unique relationship to organ donation, both as a living donor and in honoring her brother's lifesaving legacy.

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