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February 12, 2021 /// No Comments

COVID-19 Announcement – updated 2/12/2021

Original post date: July 22, 2020 We will continue to update this page with new information about the effects of COVID-19 as needed. If you are unable to reach us by

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March 30, 2026 /// No Comments

Chris Howard Elected ICFSEB President

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Chris Howard was elected President of The International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards Inc. at the 122nd Annual Meeting. The meeting, at the Seelbach Hilton, focused

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March 26, 2026 /// No Comments

The Conference Honors Steve Spann with Partners in Professionalism Award

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards (The Conference) proudly recognizes Steve Spann, President of John A. Gupton College, as the recipient of the inaugural Partners

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March 19, 2026 /// No Comments

The Conference Hosts 122nd Annual Meeting

 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Funeral service professionals from across the United States and Canada convened in Louisville, Kentucky, from February 24-26 for the 122nd Annual Meeting of The International Conference of

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March 17, 2026 /// No Comments

Spring 2026 Harvey Leavitt III, NBE Scholarships Awarded

FAYETTEVILLE, AR – Five candidates were selected to receive the Harvey Leavitt, III National Board Examination (NBE) scholarship. The scholarship allows recipients to sit for both sections of the NBE

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March 16, 2026 /// No Comments

2026 Item Writing Workshop

Are you interested in volunteering and contributing to the National Board Exam (NBE)? Join us for the 2026 NBE Item Writing Workshop, held virtually June 9–11, 2026. Space is limited,

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February 6, 2026 /// No Comments

Spring 2026 Harvey Leavitt III, NBE Scholarship Program – Accepting Applications

The Harvey Leavitt, III scholarship is open to first-time NBE candidates that will be eligible to take the NBE Arts and Sciences exams prior to March 2, 2027, (limit one

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