DMACC Mortuary Science Program
The central aim of each graduate of the DMACC Mortuary Science Program is to recognize that they are community members who are sensitive to their responsibility for public health, safety, and welfare in caring for human remains. As members of the human services profession, each graduate must be knowledgeable of and compliant with federal, state, and local regulations, as they participate in the re
11/05/2022
Due to continued growth of the program, the DMACC Mortuary Science Program is adding another full-time faculty position for the January 2023 semester. If you are interested in applying, please visit the following link: https://jobs.dmacc.edu/postings/9218
The deadline to apply is November 14, 2022.
03/24/2022
Almost 90 DMACC Mortuary Science Program students spent today (Wed., March 23) touring different religious facilities in the Greater Des Moines area. They were able to visit Our Lady's Immaculate Heart, the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, the Islamic and Cultural Center Bosniak of Des Moines, and finished the day learning about military rites at Camp Dodge. It was amazing to have our students on campus and getting to know them better. YOU ALL ROCK!!!
Do you need DMACC Mortuary Science Program scrubs? Need a hoodie or polo to show your pride in your mortuary science school? How about a stocking cap for those cold days at the graveside service? Stay tuned for more details to come in the next week or two.
04/05/2021
In the News: When the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Mallard, Iowa, closed in 2018, local funeral home director Phil Harris purchased the church building, remodeled it and reopened the space as a funeral home serving all denominations.
DMACC Mortuary Science Program graduate Jennifer Girres, who has been a staff member with Harris Funeral Home for nine years, is also a Mallard native who grew up attending St. Mary's.
“When you walk in, you say, ‘oh wow,’" Girres said. “I knew what the church used to look like, and I think they did a good job utilizing the space, and I’m glad they can keep it open. I think the Mallard patrons are impressed with how it looks."
Read more below via The Messenger, Fort Dodge, newspaper.
Transformation MALLARD — When the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Mallard closed in 2018, many in the town of less than 300 people assumed it might just sit vacant. But Phil Harris, owner of Harris Funeral Home, had a different idea. Harris, who has owned funeral homes in West Bend, Mallard and Gilmore City sinc...
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