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Scholarship fund to benefit Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science
David and Janet Miller of Meadville have established a permanent endowment with the Crawford Heritage Community Foundation. The David and Janet Miller Scholarship Fund will benefit the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science. The school will use the money to award...
Congrats to PIMS Grads!
Congratulations to all of the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science students who graduated Friday, January 19!
2018 Online Restorative Art Lab Begins
And so it begins…the 2018 Online Restorative Art Lab started this week! PIMS welcome some of the online students to campus for their RA lab. We are excited to have the group on campus for 8 days!!
PIMS Instructor Interviewed for Online Publication
How a Small Town Funeral Home is Trying to Go Digital Bryan E. Chandler is a proud Graduate of the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Campus Class #118 in 1999 was interviewed for Slate Magazine about funeral homes in the internet era. Bryan served as the...
PIMS Supports Operation Toy Soldier
The Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science is supporting Operation Toy Soldier this holiday season by collected new unwrapped toys.
PIMS Alumnus was recently selected to the University of Pittsburgh Varsity Letter Club Awardees of Distinction
Mr. Calvin L. “Cal” Sheffield a PIMS Alumnus was recently selected to the University of Pittsburgh Varsity Letter Club Awardees of Distinction. Basically, the University of Pittsburgh’s “Athletic Hall of Fame.” Cal Sheffield came to Pitt in the fall of 1960 as the...
Two Students Awarded the PIMS/ABFSE Scholarship
PIMS is pleased to announce that two students have been awarded the PIMS/ABFSE Scholarship. While funding for this scholarship is provided by PIMS, the selection of the recipient is made by the American Board of Funeral Service Education Scholarship Committee. The...
PIMS hosted a 6 hour continuing education program on Friday, December 1
PIMS hosted a 6 hour continuing education program on Friday, December 1. Almost 100 licensees and guests were in attendance. PIMS Dean and Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Joe Marsaglia presented the required 2 hour Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting course. Mr. Ernie...
PIMS Students Visit Jefferson Memorial Park
On Tuesday, November 14, 2017, the students from Class #156 attended a field trip at the Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, Cemetery, and Crematory. While this visit has been a regular part of the campus students training, this latest field trip was, in a word,...
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To all veterans: Your service is remembered, your sacrifices appreciated, and your bravery respected. We owe you more than words can say.
Thank you for protecting the land we call home! 🗽🇺🇸
In honor of our 85th anniversary, we’re thrilled to reintroduce the iconic, original PIMS logo. This emblem has been a proud part of our journey, and we're bringing it back as a symbol of our rich heritage and exciting future!
To celebrate, we’ve launched a new line of merchandise featuring this timeless logo. For a limited time, 20% of all merchandise proceeds will go to the Alumni Fund—directly supporting future generations of PIMS students. Offer ends December 1st, so don’t miss out!
Thank you for being part of our legacy. Let’s continue building the future, together! 💚
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We are SO excited to finally unveil our brand new PIMS Embalming Facility, designed to offer top-notch care and services while providing the absolute best hands-on training for our students.
Thank you for your patience and continued support as we elevate our commitment to PIMS excellence! 💚🙌
Read about how our students are not just learning embalming; they’re mastering psychology, ethics, and the business of funeral service. As they train to be both compassionate caregivers and skilled professionals, they are reshaping this vital industry.
Whether you’re fascinated by the science or motivated by the opportunity to help families in need, this profession requires a true servant’s heart. It’s not an easy path, but for many, it’s a calling.
Relive the special moments, see some new regalia, and keep the celebration going! Congrats graduates!
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Today is Crazy Sock Day, and we've got some wild socks on display! 🧦
Can you guess which socks belong to these staff members? 🤔
Here are your choices:
👩🏫 Dr. Lease
👩🏫 Ms. Kelchis
👩🏫 Mrs. Elachko
🧑🏫 Dean Burns
🧑🏫 Mr. Ricci
👩🏫 Ms. Annie
👩🏫 Ms. Cush
👩🏫 Mr. Entenmann
Whoever guesses correctly first will win a pair of official PIMS socks! 🧦🏆
Drop your guesses in the comments! Good luck! 😎
