{"id":33968,"date":"2023-02-26T22:37:41","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T03:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/?p=33968"},"modified":"2023-02-26T22:37:41","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T03:37:41","slug":"funeral-services-program-appoints-new-program-coordinator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/funeral-services-program-appoints-new-program-coordinator\/","title":{"rendered":"Funeral Services Program Appoints New Program Coordinator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tanya Scotece was selected as the program coordinator of<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"> <a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mdc.edu\/north\/funeralsciences\/\">Funeral Services Education<\/a> <\/span>at North Campus. She began her duties in January.<\/p>\n<p>Scotece plans to expand networking opportunities and hands-on learning experiences for students seeking to enter the death care industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy goal is to foster relationships outside of the school so students can have a richer educational experience,\u201d Scotece said.<\/p>\n<p>Ever since attending a wake when she was 12, Scotece has been fascinated by funeral services and how the industry honors the lives of those that are no longer with us.<\/p>\n<p>From 2006 to 2018, Scotece served as director of the Farley Funeral Homes &amp; Crematory\/Venice Memorial Gardens. Four years ago, she started at Miami Dade College as a professor of funeral service education.<\/p>\n<p>The 54-year-old earned a bachelor\u2019s degree in criminal justice from the University of South Florida in 2007. Two years later, she obtained a master\u2019s degree in criminal forensics, with an emphasis in death investigation, from Florida Gulf Coast University. 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