Category Archives: Institutes

GRIP Genealogy Institute, 2024

The 2024 GRIP Genealogy Institute offers 20 courses to genealogists. The virtual session, with 11 courses, runs June 23rd through 28th. The in-person session, with nine courses, is in Pittsburgh from July 14th through 19th. Registration is open and some … Continue reading

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Advancing Your Research: A Peek at a Pennsylvania Presbyterian Newspaper

Chances are an ancestor’s obituary was annoyingly absent from their local newspaper. If the search was limited to a hometown paper, research may have stopped too soon.

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Advancing Your Education: Genealogical Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP), Registration Opens on 16 February 2022

Registration for the Genealogical Institute of Pittsburgh’s 18 courses opens on Wednesday, 16 February 2022. The 2022 institute is virtual. New this year is the option to pay by credit card.

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CSIG: Teacher Spotlight

I will coordinate a course, The Advancing Genealogist: Research Standards, Tools, and Records, at the Carl Sandburg Institute of Genealogy (CSIG), in Galesburg, Illinois, from 28 May to 1 June 2015.

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