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October 10-11, 2010 meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana
The Committee on Accreditation of the American Board of Funeral Service Education at its April 14, 2010 meeting in Sacramento, California, took the following actions:
Removed from Show Cause
Briarwood College (now Lincoln College of New England) Southington, Connecticut
Ogeechee Technical College Statesboro, Georgia
Removed from Probation
Hudson Valley Community College Troy, New York
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - De La Garza Campus Gary, Indiana
Renewal of Accreditation
Fayetteville Technical Community College Fayetteville, North Carolina [for 7 years]
Dallas Institute of Funeral Service Dallas, Texas [for 7 years]
Approved for Candidacy
Amarillo College Amarillo, Texas
Lake Washington Technical College Kirkland, Washington
Accreditation Withdrawn
Southern University at Shreveport Funeral Service Administration Program Shreveport, Louisiana [Effective June 1, 2010]
The following institutions/programs will be considered for scheduled re-accreditation through a formal review by the Committee on Accreditation at their October 10, 2010 meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana:
San Antonio College San Antonio, Texas
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service Houston, Texas Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Illinois
Public comment regarding the above may be submitted to the ABFSE office prior to October 1, 2010, by letters addressed to:
Dr. Michael Smith, Executive Director American Board of Funeral Service Education
3414 Ashland Avenue, Suite G St. Joseph, MO 64506
ABFSE Accreditation Manual (includes Accreditiation Standards)
(PDF 410K)
Accreditation Committee (PDF 23K)
Fall Meeting Information
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