In The News

We are excited to share with you our NEW Voices of Inclusion catalog. A leader in bringing campus and community events to life for over 50 years, APB continues to be truly passionate about creating inspirational, one-of-a-kind programming. 

APB speaker Jeff Bauman was only standing feet away from one bombs at the 2013 Boston Marathon. As a result, both of his legs were amputated above the knee. The movie Stronger tells the story of his recovery.

Jeff Bauman was an ordinary person who set out to enjoy Marathon Monday in Boston on April 15, 2013. He never dreamed that day would change his life forever. After an explosion led to both of his legs being amputated, he vowed to overcome tragedy and rebuild his life. He shares his inspirational journey in the New York Times best-selling memoir, Stronger, which was made into the highly anticipated new movie of the same name.

“Dr. Carmona has been a tireless champion of health literacy for decades. He has made countless contributions to this important field at the highest levels, and we are honored to give him this lifetime achievement award.” -Dr. Steve Pu, HLM Board President

“As colleges increasingly worry about boosting their retention and graduation rates, campuses are returning to their old-school ways.” - Jeffrey Selingo

“Nobody is born hating another person because of the color of his skin or his background or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.” -Nelson Mandela, quoted by Barack Obama in reaction to the Charlottesville attack on protesters.

“Nobody is born hating another person because of the color of his skin or his background or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love...” -Nelson Mandela, quoted by Barack Obama in reaction to the Charlottesville attack on protesters

Where does the United States stand in regards to North Korea? Speaker Mike Chinoy breaks it down for us in his recent article for The Cipher Brief. In his piece, "Gambling with Catastrophe on the Korean Peninsula," Chinoy outlines how foreign policy regarding North Korea has changed and where the major players in Washington believe it is going.

Imagine that you are colonizing a new planet with the fate of humanity at stake. Which system of government will you choose? And how will that choice impact every other decision that you make? Klang Games, the creator of Seed, a simulation MMO (Massively Multiplayer Online) game, called upon no less than Harvard Law professor, constitutional scholar, citizen activist and APB speaker Lawrence Lessig to mastermind their game’s political framework.

Known for his reporting both co-anchoring the CBS Evening News and posting on social media via Facebook Live, APB speaker Dan Rather took to some more personal reporting as he embarked on a four-day road trip with his grandson and education advocate, Martin Rather.