Shaw University radio program UpFront! this Saturday will feature Morrisville council member Steve Rao talking about jobs.

Rao is scheduled to discuss job creation strategies in the Research Triangle region. Rao has worked with the Morrisville Chamber of Commerce to launch the Morrisville Innovation Foundation and it HOTTovation program, which provides to startup companies space, wireless Internet access and membership in local entrepreneurial support organizations for up to six months. The program has helped establish five startups in Morrisville.

UpFront! airs Saturday at 9 a.m. on Shaw radio station WSHA 88.9.