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Celebrating Arab American Heritage Month

Arab American Heritage Month is observed in April to honor the achievements of Arab Americans. During this month, we celebrate the rich culture of Arab Americans through art, music, food, and more. While the contributions, accomplishments, and culture of Arab Americans should be acknowledged and celebrated all year, many organizations

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MENAPC Celebrates Spring Holidays

Inclusivity and diversity are two things that MSP is known for. We are a community of different races, faiths, and cultures, and we are proud to celebrate that! True to this sentiment the Middle Eastern and North African Psychology Club (MENAPC) will is honoring a variety of religious holidays celebrated

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Celebrating Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month, a time to recognize all the contributions women have made to our world. Women’s History Month acknowledges that for most of American history women have not enjoyed the same rights and privileges as men and that this is still the case in many parts of

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Black History Month 2024

February is Black History Month. It’s a time to reflect on historic struggles, honor accomplishments, and celebrate the rich culture of the Black Community. While the contributions, accomplishments, and culture of the Black community should be acknowledged and celebrated every day, this month provides a time to renew your focus

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Celebrate Kwanzaa

Each year, from December 26th through January 1st, many African Americans celebrate Kwanzaa. Created by activist and Africana Studies professor, Dr. Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African American and Pan-African culture, heritage, and unity that is rooted in African harvest festival traditions from West Africa and Southeast

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Welcome MENAPC!

Deena leading a MENAPC meeting MSP is thrilled announce to the creation of the Middle Eastern and North African Psychology Club (MENAPC). The club was created in October and is MSP’s fifth student organization. MENAPC’s mission is to raise awareness of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) issues in psychology,

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Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American* Heritage Month. It’s a time to celebrate the rich culture and history of Native Americans. While the contributions, accomplishments, and culture of Indigenous communities should be acknowledged and celebrated every day, this month provides a time to renew your focus on learning. We’ve compiled a list

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th each year. It is a time to celebrate Hispanic Americans through the exploration of art, music, food, and more. While the contributions, accomplishments, and culture of the community should be acknowledged and celebrated every day, this month provides

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Disability Pride Month

July is Disability Pride Month, a time to celebrate and increase the visibility of individuals with disabilities. Disability Pride Month began as the commemoration of the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in July of 1990 and has since become not only a celebration but an important time

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A Brief History of Juneteenth

The Michigan School of Psychology began officially observing Juneteenth following it becoming a federal holiday in 2021; however, many individuals on our campus and student groups celebrated it prior to this date. This year MSP’s Association of Black Psychologists Student Circle and the Structural Racism Programming Committee will be hosting

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