Page A35 JUNE 2022 FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY NEWS Se c t i on A Free Supplies. FREE Operator Training Video. Settlements can now be used to purchase cremation supplies from our affiliate company, New England Cremation Supply. Customer Loyalty Rewards Program Family Owned and Operated since 1995 Cremation Metal Recycling 800-664-8365 cremation metal recycling - responsible recycling charitable foundation cmr@metrocast.net www.cremationmetalrecycling.com Trusted, premier supplier of cremation supplies, funeral home products, urns, cemetery products and services throughout New England, New York, and America. Family owned and operated since 1995 800-664-8365 necremation@metrocast.net www.necremation.com July 22–27, 2022 Emory Conference Center Hotel Atlanta, Georgia iccfa.com/university ICCFA University is a one of a kind educational event that blends practical classroom learning with continuous idea sharing. Choose from one of eight colleges taught by experts within deathcare, then spend a week learning and networking with fellow students. Experience the U for yourself by registering today! 5 DAYS. 8 COLLEGES. 1 OF A KIND. NEWS Educational CONTINUED CCMS Begins Construction on New Cremation Center CINCINNATI ,OH— The Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science (CCMS) has announced that construction has officially begun on its Educational Cremation Center (ECC). This facility will become the cutting-edge enterprise that will take the college, its students, and death care professionals boldly into the future. “Our teamhas intentionally and meticulously brought a multi-decade’s long vision to fruition with the innovation and development of the only educational center of its kind in the United States.” said Jack E. Lechner, Jr., president and CEO of the college. “Facultative Technologies (FT-USA) is providing the FT-III cremator, hydraulic loader, and dustless processing station free of charge to the college, and we are grateful for their generous support.” The ECC is the center piece of our “Transforming Death Care Education” initiative. The goal is to provide students and practitioners with a handson opportunity to participate in advanced crePIMS Announces Tuition Freeze for Third Straight Academic Year! PITTSBURGH,PA— At their semi-annual meeting on March 21, 2022, the board of directors of the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science approved a tuition freeze for the 2022-2023 academic year. This will be for both campus and online students; it is the third straight academic year that the tuition at the Institute has been held in check. James O. Pinkerton, PIMS board chair, announced after the meeting that, “Our efforts demonstrate the concern and compassion we have for all of our students during these extraordinary times.” Pinkerton added, “The board remains committed to funding educational grants, as they have for so many years, that will enable students to achieve their goals in funeral service.” Visit www.pims.edu to learn more. mation operations. The expanded curriculum will incorporate the preparation and viewing of remains without embalming and slumber bed viewing to encourage participation in the cremation process. Curriculum will expand on the growing need for full-service pet loss care and green disposition with hands on alkaline hydrolysis or flameless cremation training. According to Lechner, “As the leading educator in this field, it is our duty and privilege to ensure graduates and professionals are equipped to be the at the forefront of evolving changes in death care to meet the expanding diverse needs within communities across the nation.” Tours of the site are available by calling 513618-1927 or by emailing kcoggeshall@ccms.edu. Like @Nomis.Publications Like us on
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