ABFSE American Board of Funeral Service Education

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Web Name: ABFSE American Board of Funeral Service Education

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The American Board of Funeral Service Education (ABFSE)The ABFSE serves as the national academic accreditation agency for college and university programs in Funeral Service and Mortuary Science Education. Although its roots go back to the 1940 s, the ABFSE became an autonomous agency in 1962. The accrediting function of ABFSE is recognized by the US Department of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation. ABFSE Officers.Due to the cancellation of the 2020 ABFSE Annual Conference ABFSE Officers and Committee members will continue to serve in their existing roles through the 2021 Annual Meeting.Pictured left to right:Karl Kann, Immediate Past-President; Jzyk Ennis, President ; Jolena Grande, Vice-President; David Martin, Secretary/Treasurer. ABFSE 57th Annual Conference in Miami, FL ABFSE met in Miami, FL for its annual meeting which included committee meetings and professional development sessions. Annual Conference Highlights What did you miss? Professional development - Assessment - Embalming Textbook Update Executive Director s report COA decisions - April 2019 Debra (Bitsy) Cohn leads Prior Learning Assessment workshop (above) _______________________________________________________________________________________ Annual ABFSE Curriculum Review - 2019 The annual curriculum review workshop sponsored by the Hilgenfeld Foundation for Mortuary Education was held in conjunction with the CANA convention in Louisville, KY. Twenty-five educators and practitioners worked at Mid-America College of Funeral Service, Jeffersonville, IN on August 2-3, 2019 to review the curriculum for Cremation, Funeral Home Management, Microbiology and Restorative Art. _______________________________________________________________________________________ Meet the Scholarship Recipients ABFSE Scholarship Committee made 5 scholarship awards totaling $9,500 in April 2020. 34 application inquiries were received and 20 complete applications were considered. Meet our Undergraduate Scholarship recipients: Kelchis RadziewiczPittsburgh Institute of Mortuary ScienceView bio here Katherine SeilerPittsburgh Institute of Mortuary ScienceView bio here Colleagues in the News Activity abounds at the ABFSE accredited schools and programs. Click the links below to read more about special events and announcements. President of AAMI discusses nationwide enrollment trendsConnick discusses declining enrollment in Director.edu President of CCMS Inducted into US Army Quartermaster Hall of FameLechner Induction Hall of Fame 2019 American River Collegehttps://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article222681980.html San Antonio Collegehttps://therivardreport.com/sac-mortuary-science-students-focus-on-helping-families-amid-grief University of District of Columbia Community Collegehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/magazine/wp/2018/12/10/feature/handle-with-care Monday, October 26, 2020Town Hall Meeting NotesClick here for more info Wednesday, October 28, 2020Self Study WorkshopClick here for more info October 30, 2020Executive Committee re-scheduledClick here for more info Tuesday, November 17, 20202-3 pm EasternProfessional Development Best Practices for Comprehensive ReviewClick here for more info The National Scholarship Programof the AmericanBoard of Funeral Service Education provides financial awards to students enrolled in funeral service or mortuary science programs to assist them in obtaining their professional education.Apply for your Scholarship Online!

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