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On October 1, 2017, over 55 people were killed and over 500 people were injured by a gunman in Las Vegas, making it the deadliest shooting in modern U.S. history. On June 16, 2016, 49 people were killed and dozens were wounded at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Florida. APB speaker and Pulse Nightclub survivor Angel Colon recently made a statement regarding these devastating patterns of mass shootings:

With healthcare conferences becoming increasingly inclusive, new questions arise about the importance of the patient. Should patients be involved in healthcare conferences? Or should the conferences be restricted solely to professionals in the field?

Two of our leading truth-tellers—together! Sarah Bloom Raskin, Former Deputy Secretary of the Treasury & Fed Governor and Ron Suskind, Pulitzer Prize Winner, Former Wall Street Journal Reporter & Financial Author. Get an unprecedented insider’s look at the past 25 years and the minds and mindsets of those currently holding the levers at the Fed and Treasury.

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