Derek Nord, PhD, Research Associate at the Institute on Community Integration, has been elected to the Executive Board of APSE, a national organization focusing on integrated employment and career advancement opportunities for individuals with disabilities. APSE works at both the national and state levels to ensure everyone is afforded the right to work; earn commensurate wages, benefits and opportunities to advance their careers; contribute to society; and move out of poverty. He begins his 3-year term in June.