Class Highlight: Beginning Genetic Genealogy with Dr. Blaine Bettinger
DNA is the hot topic in genealogy right now. The Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) understands the need for genealogists to obtain the knowledge needed to correctly incorporate DNA results into their family history. That is why SLIG is offering Beginning …
An Unbeatable Combination – SLIG and the Family History Library
SLIG provides its students with the chance to enhance their education for a week on a wide variety of topics. There are thirteen courses offered in 2016. What further enhances the experience, is SLIG’s close proximity to the Family History Library. Founded …
Class Highlight: Research in the South with J. Mark Lowe
Join in for a swing across the South! Take time to learn some specific research strategies, focus on finding useful records, and apply them toward answering questions. This course will require developing a plan to answer questions and working together toward finding the answers. …
Less Than A Month Until 2016 SLIG Registration Opens!
The countdown to the opening of 2016 SLIG registration has begun! With less than one month to go, have you chosen your preferred course? With thirteen tracks to chose from, there is a topic to suit everyone. Methodology courses covering advanced topics, …
Class Highlight: Advanced Evidence Analysis Practicum with Angela Packer McGhie
If you learn by doing, this hands-on, case study based class is an opportunity to put your research skills to the test! Participants work on five complex genealogical research problems—a new one each day, then gather to discuss what was found. The …
Class Highlight: Writing a Quality Family Narrative with John Philip Colletta
It’s inevitable: At some point in your family history research, it will hit you—this is an amazing story! If publishing your family’s story is something you’ve thought about, whether you’ve spent years researching generations of your family or are just getting started, …
Class Highlight: Advanced Legal Concepts for Genealogy with Judy Russell
If you are lucky enough to get into Judy Russell’s Advanced Legal Concepts class at the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, then you are lucky indeed. Judy is a passionate blogger, lecturer, and a leading voice in the genealogical community. Her class …
SLIG’S Coordinators on the Road Next Week
Some of SLIG’s expert coordinators will be traveling to St. Charles, Missouri to attend the National Genealogical Society’s conference, which begins May 13th. If you are attending, take a look at the topics below to see which ones might interest you. All …
Class Highlight: Advanced Genealogical Methods with Tom Jones
Today’s 2016 Class Highlight is Advanced Genealogical Methods with Tom Jones, Ph.D., CG, CGL, FASG, a SLIG favorite! Crista Cowan took this class in 2014 and said: “I took Advanced Genealogical Methods with Dr. Thomas Jones. He used examples to show us how people don’t …
