PIMS Approved as an Institutional Participant in the SARA Initiative
Press Release Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science, Inc. has been approved as an institutional participant in the SARA initiative. The State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement is an agreement among member states, districts and territories that establishes...
Pittsburgh Institute welcomes the online students to Restorative Art Lab!
PIMS is gearing up for its annual Restorative Art Lab Residency commencing January 3. Fifty online students from throughout the country will be merging to PIMS for their restorative art laboratory. The residency lasts eight days. PIMS is excited to have our ‘distance’...PIMS DE program to focus on providing Associate in Specialized Technology Degree
Effective immediately, PIMS will concentrate all of its online focus on providing the Associate in Specialized Technology Degree (AST). Only those students who qualify for the AST degree will be considered for acceptance into the online program. Students applying to...All prospective students interested in PIMS OnLine
The U.S. Department of Education has implemented a new mandate for all schools offering programs of study at-a-distance. Effective July 1, 2011, PIMS OnLine must seek the approval from all states where its students reside. This is a very long and cumbersome process...
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science
The Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science (PIMS) offers ABFSE accredited diploma and associate level programs in Funeral Directing and Embalming online and on-campus.
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Non-religious funerals: family, death professionals offer insights
In the Pittsburgh area where 20% of adults consider themselves not religious, funerals and burials that are celebrations of life are new norms.