SLIG 2025: Corpus Juris: Advanced Legal Concepts for Genealogy
Join Judy G. Russell, JD, CG, CGL in her course during SLIG 2025. This course offers students an opportunity for a deeper understanding of the rich research resources of the law, including those generally available only at law libraries. Students will work …
SLIG 2025: Advanced New England Research: From the Colonial Period to the Early 1900s
Join D. Joshua Taylor, MA, MLS, FUGA in his course during SLIG 2025. Beginning with the colonial period and moving to the 1900s, this course offers an in-depth look at New England research, specifically focusing on advanced methodologies and underused sources. Individual sessions …
Dr. John Philip Colletta Returns from Retirement to Help Students Memorialize Their Family History!!
(Salt Lake City, UT 1 June 2024) — The Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) is thrilled to announce that the esteemed Dr. John Colletta will briefly come out of retirement to teach alongside Karen Stanbary and her faculty in Karen’s …
SLIG 2025: African American Genealogy Methods and Strategies
Join LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson, JD, LLM, CG, CGL, FASG in her course during SLIG 2025. This course is designed to be a skillbuilding experience that will take researchers to the next level by focusing on both methodologies and strategies for meeting the Genealogical Proof …
Congratulations to Cierra Grove, Winner of the SLIG Foundations Scholarship!
As the scholarship recipient, Cierra will be enrolled in SLIG Fall Virtual Course 5: Foundations: The Research Process, coordinated by Annette Burke Lyttle, MA, CG. Cierra is an aspiring genealogist from Spokane, Washington. She discovered genealogy while she was homeschooled, and spent …
SLIG Fall Virtual 2024: Ontario and Quebec: Researching the Foundations of Canada
Join Kathryn Lake Hogan, UE, PLCGS in her course during SLIG Fall Virtual 2024. Upper Canada and Lower Canada. Canada West and Canada East. Ontario and Quebec. These are two of the foundational provinces of the Dominion of Canada since the arrival of …
SLIG Fall Virtual 2024: Memorializing Family History—From Intimidation to Empowerment
Join Karen Stanbary, LCSW, AM, CG, CGG in her course during SLIG Fall Virtual 2024. Genealogists value the power and legacy of the written word. We all love to research. Some love to write. Others, fueled by intimidation and self-doubt, guiltily procrastinate …
SLIG Fall Virtual 2024: Introduction to Genetic Genealogy
Join Paul Woodbury, MEd, AG in his course during SLIG Fall Virtual 2024. In this hands-on course, students will master the basics of genetic genealogy research through hands-on application in a variety of investigative contexts. They will create testing plans incorporating such elements as …
SLIG Fall Virtual 2024: Advanced Evidence Analysis Practicum
Join Angela Packer McGhie, CG, FUGA in her course during SLIG Fall Virtual 2024. This course provides an opportunity for advanced genealogists to gain hands-on experience solving tough cases. They challenge themselves as they put their research skills into practice. Participants work on …
SLIG Fall Virtual 2024: Assemblage: Preparing, Writing, and Revising Case Studies
Join Jan Joyce, DBA, CG, CGL, AG in her course during SLIG Fall Virtual 2024. You’re a good writer and a great researcher. You have been told that by mentors, instructors, peers, and probably your family! But then why does it seem like …