Join host Mary Marchetta O’Dowd as she welcomes Dr. Denise Rodgers, RBHS  Vice-Chancellor for Interprofessional Programs, to discuss the  relationship between race and health, the state of health disparities in  minority populations, and the steps we can take to change the  landscape.

Join host Mary Marchetta O’Dowd as she welcomes Ashley Koning, director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling, who shares her insights on the partisan divide over the pandemic and the importance of polling to help us better understand our current situation as well as what it could mean for the future.

Host Mary Marchetta O’Dowd is joined by Lindy Washburn; health care reporter for NorthJersey.com, The Record, and USA Today; to discuss the challenges of reporting on COVID-19 and the larger ways in which the pandemic has impacted journalism.

Join host Mary Marchetta O’Dowd for “Kids and COVID: What We Know” with  her guest, pediatrician Dr. Larry Kleinman, to explain some of the  unique struggles that children face, sharing the latest facts and  bringing some welcome perspective.

To cover the recent surge, prevention strategies, new health concerns,  and what might be some light at the end of the tunnel, Mary speaks with Lewis Nelson, a practicing physician who has been on the front lines from the beginning.

The latest episode of “On the Pandemic” features Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway discussing the unique challenges of leading the university forward in the time of COVID.

What will the holiday season look like? Guest Perry Halkitis, Dean of the School of Public Health, shares some good news and steps we can take to safely regain a sense of normality this year.

Mary Marchetta O’Dowd is joined by Pat Hobbs, Athletic Director, to discuss the return and importance of in-person sports here at Rutgers.

Mary Marchetta O’Dowd is joined by Antonio Calcado, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Rutgers, to find out how repopulation is going as 65,000 students return to campus after nearly 18 months away due to COVID-19, as well as the keys to success in the months ahead.

Host Mary Marchetta O’Dowd is joined by Dr. Perry N. Halkitis, Dean, Rutgers School of Public Health, to discuss what to expect from the COVID-19 pandemic this summer, including mask and social distancing rules, variants and vaccines, and how leaders in public health are performing.