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Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) continues registration for the January 21-26, 2018 institute with courses and rooms available at the Hilton SLC Center, Salt Lake City, Utah. Saturday, July 8, was the first day of registration for SLIG 2018. While the two courses Advanced Genealogical Methods and Establishing Proof with DNA were filled in the […]
This year’s registrants to SLIG who register on the first day will receive their own personal meme to post to their social media (should they want to do so!). Are you registered for SLIG? Seats still available in most of the courses. It will be fun! Join us!
Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) opened registration this morning for SLIG 2018. Within the first few minutes, Advanced Genealogical Methods with Tom Jones and Establishing Genealogical Proof with DNA by Karen Stanbary filled. Those interested in these courses should sign on to the waiting lists. All other courses have some seats left to fill, […]
The new SLIG YouTube channel plans on being another learning resource for genealogists. Currently, the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) channel does house several promotional videos produced for SLIG 2018. Released this week, several entertaining shorts entitled SLIG is An Institute, SLIG is Unique, and SLIG is Quality are available for viewing on the channel. […]
The Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy is pleased to announce Ellen Blakeslee as the winner of the Jimmy B. Parker Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy scholarship for 2018. The competition was strong and many candidates submitted worthy applications. The committee determined that Ms. Blakeslee’s application exemplified the culture of giving back to the community as […]
Emily Kowalski Schroeder The Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy is pleased to announce Emily Kowalski Schroeder as the winner of the SLIG Scholarship for First-Time Institute Attendees for 2018. The competition was strong and many candidates submitted worthy applications. The committee determined that Ms. Schroeder’s application effectively conveyed her desire for a more in-depth learning experience […]
Ron Tanner to Keynote UGA South Davis Family History Conference We hope you will be joining us for the 20th annual South Davis Family History Conference, “Family Puzzles; Finding All the Pieces.” The program, to be held Saturday, April 22nd at the Woods Cross High School will feature Ron Tanner, group product manager for the Family History […]
Please join us Tuesday, November 22nd, at 7:00 pm for the monthly DNA SIG meeting. Stephanie Saylor will present “How Might I Use Mitochondrial DNA.” Stephanie will discuss Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) matching, what is realistic, and what can be done to help bridge the gap of knowledge we all struggle with on our maternal lines. She will […]
Hear Ye Hear Ye! Special Event Information is now completely posted online. Registration options will open on Monday morning, November 14th. To add special events, please log into your existing registration using your email address and confirmation number. New students will be able to add them at the time of their registration beginning on that […]
SLIG 2017 is a year of firsts. First year with 16 courses. Yes we opened with 14, but we now have 16; DNA and Virginia have literally cloned themselves and are running two courses concurrently. That means we just met the director’s goal for 2019. First year with over 400 students attending. First year […]