November 5, 2024 - Vote for Rasha Demashkieh

Wayne State University Board of Governors
  • Focused on student success and providing a range of experiences that promote their growth

  • Providing a diverse education experience that is affordable and accessible

  • Offering quality, exciting, cutting edge learning with real life experiences

  • Preparing students for meaningful employment and helping them flourish in the future workforce

  • Supporting top quality engaged staff who are dedicated to the success and growth of their students

Rooted in Community - Focused on Students

Rasha Demashkieh is a compassionate and engaged leader who has served as a trusted advocate for both education and social causes.

  • Port Huron Area School District board of trustees, elected 2003, 2007 and 2011

    • Served as board Vice President, also served on the IDC, Technology and Finance committees

  • Michigan Civil Rights Commission, Commissioner and Vice Chair 2011-2019

  • ACCESS (Arab Community Center for Economics and Social Services) 2003 - present

    • Serving on the Executive board of ACCESS, past Chair 2016-2019

  • Wayne State University, “Ibn Sina” Scholarship Fundraising event 1999

  • St. Clair County Community Foundation 2006-2020 Women’s Initiative, Educational Task Force, Access to Recreation Committee, and Board of Trustees including Executive and Grants committees

  • Recipient of the 2017 Community Advocate Award from Child Abuse & Neglect (CAN) Council

  • Recipient of the 2021 Notable Nonprofit Board Member award from Crain’s Detroit

For additional information and detail about organizations on which Rasha has served, please click here.

Rasha for WSU

Rasha Demashkieh, candidate for Wayne State University Board of Governors, is committed to promoting student success, accessibility and affordability. She believes in providing students with a diverse range of experiences to prepare them for the future workforce, while also supporting top quality staff dedicated to their growth. Rooted in the Detroit community, Rasha recognizes the importance of WSU's location in providing opportunities for students to engage in real-world experiences.

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