by pims | Jun 12, 2023 | Media, Uncategorized
Dr. Barry Lease was appointed the new President and Chief Executive Officer of PIMS. Dr. Lease’s new role was effective beginning on April 2, 2023. Dr. Lease was a student at the Institute in the 1980s. He initially joined the team as a part-time Clinical Embalming...
by pims | Mar 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
March is Women’s History Month, and we want to celebrate by discussing the first female mortician in America. Women were typically in charge of caring for the dead before it became an occupation that was then taken over by men. This is due to both societal and...
by pims | Jan 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Onward and Upward: Congratulations Fall 20022 Graduates! One of our biggest honors is watching our students walk at graduation and take the next steps into their career. We gather together and celebrate one another’s achievements while reflecting back on...
by pims | Dec 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
The holiday season is the time that we provide our loved ones with gifts to show that we appreciate everything they do. If you know a special person working in the funeral industry, you likely already know how profound their work can be for grieving families....
by pims | Oct 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
While mortuary science is not an easy career to enter, it can be rewarding for those who handle it. It can be difficult to see people grieve during a difficult time in their life, but it can feel good to know that you are helping them with a very overwhelming...
by pims | Sep 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
Oh my gourd, it’s our favorite season! Fall is a preferred season by many due to the chilly weather, beautiful scenery, and exciting fall activities. Like many other cities across the country, Pittsburgh has its fair share of fun events that you can do with your...
