BCG Announces Interpretation Regarding Use of AI
This week the Board for Certification of Genealogists approved an interpretation of existing requirements in The BCG Application G [...]
BCG FREE WEBINAR: “Oral Genealogy in Asia-Pacific: The Essence of Personal Identity and Tribal Connections” by David Ouimette, CG®, CGL℠
BCG Free Webinar Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Oral genealogies celebrate ancestral connections in indigenous cultures [...]
BCG FREE WEBINAR: “Editing Your Own Writing – Part 2” by Thomas W. Jones, PhD, CG®, CGG℠
BCG Free Webinar Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Genealogists write. Their written narratives include stories of ancestr [...]
Board for Certification of Genealogists Recognizes Richard G. Sayre for Extraordinary Service
At its May 21, 2024 Meeting of Trustees, the Board for Certification of Genealogists presented to Richard G. Sayre, CG®, CGL℠, FUG [...]
BCG Announces 2024 Scholarship Winners
The Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) is pleased to announce the winners for each of the three scholarships sponsored [...]
BCG Announces 2024 Joy Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series
11 October 2024 starting at 9:30 a.m. MDT (11:30 a.m. EDT, 4:30 p.m. GMT) Joy Reisinger (1934-2013) The Board for Certification [...]
Associates In Action – April 2024
The Board for Certification of Genealogists congratulates the following associates on their successful credential renewal: John D. [...]
BCG Announces First Certified Genetic Genealogist
The Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) is excited to announce that Thomas W. Jones, Ph.D., CG®, FASG, FNGS, FUGA, has s [...]
BCG FREE WEBINAR: “Maternal Threads Unwoven: Identifying Margareta’s Mother in 18th Century Sweden” by Jill Morelli, CG®, CGL℠
In spite of birth entries for Margareta's five siblings in Hishult, there was no record of her birth in the parish. Tax records qu [...]
BCG Announces New Certified Genetic Genealogist (CGG) Credential
The Board for Certification of Genealogists is pleased to announce that it will accept applications beginning March 1, 2024, for a [...]
BCG Announces Pilot Program for Certified Genealogist Application Process
The Board for Certification of Genealogists is launching a pilot program that divides the application process for earning the Cert [...]
BCG Scholarship Applications Due March 15, 2024
REMINDER: The Board for Certification of Genealogists is sponsoring three scholarships this year: 1. A scholarship for an applican [...]