Funeral Director vs. Embalmer: What’s the Difference?

If you’re exploring a career in funeral service, you’ve likely come across two common professional roles: funeral director and embalmer. While these careers often work closely together, they are not […]
Is Funeral Service the Right Career for You? 7 Signs to Consider

Is Funeral Service the Right Career for You? 7 Signs You May Thrive in the Profession Many people first become interested in funeral service because they want meaningful work. Others […]
Starting Funeral Service School: 10 Tips for New Students

Starting Your Journey: 10 Tips for New Students at Pierce Mortuary Colleges Beginning college is an exciting milestone, and starting a funeral service education program is the first step toward […]
Emotional Benefits of College | Pierce Mortuary Colleges

More Than a Degree: The Emotional and Mental Benefits of Attending College People often think about college in terms of classes, credentials, and career opportunities. Those are important benefits, but […]
How to Prepare for Your Fall Start at Pierce Mortuary Colleges

How to Prepare for Your Fall Start at Pierce Mortuary Colleges Starting college is exciting, but it can also bring plenty of questions. What should you complete before classes begin? […]
Why Attending an Open House Is One of the Best First Steps for New Students

Why Attending an Open House Is One of the Best First Steps for New Students Choosing a college is about more than selecting a program. It is about finding a […]
Restorative Art in Funeral Service: Why Training Matters | Pierce

The Art of Restoration: Why Restorative Art Is Essential to Funeral Service Education For many families, seeing a loved one for the final time becomes an important part of saying […]
How Funeral Directors Work During Extreme Heat | Pierce

When the Heat Index Tops 105°: How Funeral Homes Adapt to Dangerous Summer Heat When Extreme Heat Becomes Part of the Job As much of the Ohio Valley and large […]
Hybrid learning, a more practical approach to modern education

Hybrid learning, a more practical approach to modern education Anyone researching funeral service education quickly realizes there isn’t just one path into the profession anymore. Traditional on-campus programs are still […]
Six Months From Now, You’ll Wish You Started a Pierce Mortuary College hybrid funeral service program Today

Six Months From Now, You’ll Wish You Started a Pierce Mortuary College hybrid funeral service program Today Many people spend months—or even years—thinking about going back to college. They tell […]