When thinking about what she wanted to do with her life, April Gentling believed she was going to go into law enforcement. Now a first-year student in the University of Minnesota’s Program of Mortuary ...

The Ivy Tech Mortuary Science Program is certified by the American Board of Funeral Service Education (ABFSE) and offers students a comprehensive education in legal, science, and business aspects of ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - SIU recently acquired the first university-housed crematory for its mortuary science and funeral services bachelor’s degree program. According to a release from SIU ...

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio College students graduating this semester are worried about the program’s future and how any changes could impact their classmates who are still working towards their degrees ...

Some University students work with sterile surgical tools under glaring lights – and the distinct smell of disinfectant. They don’t practice their craft in an emergency room. Rather, these students ...

Southern Illinois University in Carbondale was already home to one of the most prestigious and unique mortuary science programs in the nation. With the addition of an on-site crematory, the program ...

Morticians wine, dine and party just like anybody else, but they understand that many people might expect otherwise. Des Moines Area Community College celebrated the 10th anniversary of its mortuary ...

San Antonio College soon will expand its mortuary science department into a new building and is hiring faculty, even as some fear the long-respected 62-year-old program is in disarray. Two popular ...

As American industries struggle to fill plentiful job vacancies in a tight labor market, there's at least one type of work where interest seems to be flourishing: funeral services. Colleges ...

A growing number of students enrolled in the University of Minnesota’s mortuary science program are women. The university says three-quarters of the current class of 60 are female, in contrast to four ...

CARBONDALE — A donation by Mid-America Transplant Foundation will mean renovations and additional equipment for Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Mortuary Science and Funeral Service embalming ...

LITTLETON, Colo. — Major changes could be coming to Colorado’s funeral industry under a bill proposed by lawmakers Monday. That bill would require that all new funeral directors in the state obtain a ...