Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy Scholarship
The Utah Genealogical Association and the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy are pleased to announce that essay entries for the Jimmy B. Parker Scholarship are now being accepted. The scholarship recipient will receive full tuition to the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy …
A Review of SLIG’s DNA Course, “Getting Started in Genetic Genealogy”
If you missed the opportunity to take SLIG’s course, “Getting Started in Genetic Genealogy” with course coordinator Debbie Parker Wayne this past January, you can see a review of it here http://www.asenseoffamily.com/2015/01/learning-about-genetic-genealogy-part-1.html. …
Meet the Second Winner of the “Last Genealogist Standing” Gameshow!
The Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) held the “Last Genealogist Standing” event again moderated by Craig Scott, CG, FUGA. As questions are asked, those that get the right answer continue to stand until only one knowledgeable genealogist remains standing. This year, …
In Recognition of Dedicated Service
The Utah Genealogical Association recognized Christy Fillerup with an Award for Merit for her many years of dedicated service as the Director of the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy. Thanks Christy for all your hard work and dedication to making the Salt …
And the Winner of the Annual Silver Tray Award is…
Judy Russell! “The Silver Tray Award is given for scholarly contributions to the field of genealogy and family history. Since 1988, it has traditionally been given for publication efforts.” Thanks, Judy for your contributions to the field of genealogy! …
Two More Fellows of the Utah Genealogical Association
Congratulations to Rick and Pam Sayre! At the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy’s banquet on January 16th, Rick and Pam were named the latest Utah Genealogical Association (UGA) Fellow Award winners. “The UGA Fellow Award is given in recognition of those living …
Meet one of the winners of the “Last Genealogist Standing”
The Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) held the “Last Genealogist Standing” event again moderated by Craig Scott, CG, FUGA. As questions are asked, those that get the right answer continue to stand until only one knowledgeable genealogist remains standing. This year, …
Want to know the key to solving your genealogical problem?
Come to SLIG’s Plenary session to find out! Our 20th anniversary plenary speaker will be Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL, FASG. She will present “What’s the Evidence?” on Monday, January 12th at 7:00 PM. The plenary is open to both SLIG students …
Evening Events at SLIG 2015!
Evenings at the 20th Annual Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy are packed with exciting events. Please consider adding the following to your original registration. Colloquium Banquet: The Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy will hold its first annual SLIG Colloquium on Saturday, January …
THIS WEEK ONLY — Special PMC Discount for SLIG Attendees
As a special benefit to SLIG registrants, APG has extended the Early-Bird deadline for APG’s Professional Management Conference. This week only — until Friday, 21 November — you can still receive more than 20% off your PMC registration. Themed “Professional-Grade Genealogy,” PMC …