Pikes Peak Genealogical Society

Course Information: Still wondering which course is right for you? View course outlines and videos for SLIG here: Utah Genealogical Association - 2025 Courses (ugagenealogy.org) including:

Organizing, Preserving, and Disaster-Proofing Your Family Archive by Annette Burke Lyttle

Advanced Techniques: Material Culture Research by Gena Philibert-Ortega

Corpus Juris: Advanced Legal Concepts for Genealogy by Judy Russell

African American Genealogy Methods and Strategies by LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson

Advanced New England Research: From the Colonial Period to the Early 1900s by D. Joshua Taylor

Italian Genealogical Research, Methodologies, and Sources by Suzanne Russo Adams

DNA Dreamers: Intergrating DNA Evidence to Resolve Complex Cases by Karn Stanbary

Advanced Genealogical Methods by Paul K Graham

Guided Research and Consultation by Craig Roberts Scott

Saturday, February 1, 2025 through Thursday, May 1, 2025

Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) - 2025 Virtual, Weekly Courses (Institutes)

Virtual Event

SLIG weekly classes are being offered virtually in the Spring of 2025.

Registration: SLIG 2024 registration will open June 22, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. MDT.

Course Information: Still wondering which course is right for you? View course outlines and videos for SLIG here: Utah Genealogical Association - Courses (ugagenealogy.org) including:

Reconstructing Ancestrol Neighborhoods & Networks by Kimberly T Powell and Gerald H Smith; Tuesdsays, 10:00 am–1:30 pm MT, 11 February through 22 April 2025

Researching Women form 1860 to 1950 by Gena Philibert-Ortega; Thursdays, 10:00 am–2:00 pm MT, 20 February through 1 May 2025

The Art of Writing a Research Report by Debra A. Hoffman; Wednesdays, 8:30 am–4:00 pm MT, 19 February through 26 March 2025

A Century of Change: The Emigrant-Immigrant Migrant Experience in the U.S., 1825-1925 by Pamela J Vittorio; Mondays, 5:00 pm–9:00 pm MT, 10 February through 14 April 2025

Bring 'Em Back to Life: Writing Our Ancestors' Stories by Annette Burke Lyttle: Fridays, 3:00 pm–7:00 pm MT, 12 February through 23 April 2025

Tracing French-Canadian Ancestors and Telling Their Stories by David S Ouimette; Thursdays, 10:00 am–2:00 pm MT, 13 February through 24 April 2025

Becoming an Accredited Genealogist Professional: The Why, the What, the How by Lisa Stokes; Thursdays, 8:30 am–4:30 pm MT, 27 March through 24 April 2025

BCG Certification: Understanding and Meeting Standards by Angela Packer McGhie and Karen Stanbary; Thursdays, 8:00 am-3:30 pm MT, 13 February through 27 March 2025

Sunday, June 22, 2025 through Friday, June 27, 2025

Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP) - 2025 Virtual (Institutes)

Virtual

Registration for GRIP 2025 will begin in ~February 2025. More detailed information will be coming soon.

GRIP will be providing nine courses virtually for 2025. Course titles and instructors can be seen at GRIP Genealogy Institute. Courses are:

AI & Genealogy: Innovations in Family History by Stephen J Little and Mark D Thompson

Chinese American Genealogy: Silver Linings by Grant Din

From Results to Revelations: Marking DNA Fun Again by Blaine Bettinger

Inclusive Genealogy: Navigating Complex Family Trees by Carly Morgan

Irish Reserach III: Ireland Law & Government by David E Rencher

Beyond Digging Deeper: Sources, Methods, and Practices by Paula Stuart-Warren

The Spirit of the Inland Seas: Research in the Great Lakes Region by Cari A Taplin

Marching Off to War: A Case Study Approach to Military Research by Michael L Strauss

Merging & Separating Identities: Strategies and Tactics to Identify and Solve by Jan Joyce

Sunday, July 13, 2025 through Friday, July 18, 2025

Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP) - 2025 In-person (Institutes)

University of Pittsburgh

Registration for GRIP 2025 will begin in ~February 2025. More detailed information will be coming soon.

This move to the University of Pittsburgh will provide easier access and research opportunities and easier access to amenities.

GRIP will be providing eight courses in-person for 2025. Course titles and instructors can be seen at GRIP Genealogy Institute. Courses are:

Advanced DNA Evidence by Blaine Bettinger

Advanced German Research by F. Warren Bittner

Legal Landscapes: Mapping Family History Through Law Library Records by Judy Russell and Rick Sayre

Includes hands-on instruction in the Barco Law Library

Mining and Extraction: Building Skills with the Coal Industry by Cecelia McFadden

Includes hands-on research in the archival records at the nearby Heinz History Center.

Navigating the Genealogical Research Process: Advanced Strategies for Success by Julie Cahill Tarr

Pennsylvania Land Proprietor anc Commonwealth Land Records by Gerald H Smith

Navigating the Past P1: Migrations on North American Waterways, 1825-1925 by Pamela J Viitorio

Practical Family History Writing: Preserve and Share Your Stories by Kelli Jo Bergheimer

Sunday, July 27, 2025 through Friday, August 1, 2025

Institute of Genealogical and Historical Research (IGHR) - 2024 Virtual (Institutes)

Virtual Event

IGHR week-long classes are being offered virtually in July 2025.

Registration: Opens 1 March 2025

Class information and other information can be found at: IGHR 2025 Virtual Institute. Courses include:

Methods and Sources

Intermediate Genealogy and Historical Studies

Japanese Genealogy: From Japan to the Americas

Unearthing Your Family's Past Using Map

Walking in Penn's Woods: Pennsylvania Research

Repository Research: From Website to Doorway

Building an African American Research Toolbox

Tracing Your English Ancestors

Reserach in the South: Colonial States

For Land's Sake! Advanced Analysis and Platting

Genetics for Genealogists: Fundmentals of DNA

DNA as Genealogical Evidence: Advanced Case Studies