Travel Information

Please let us know your travel arrangements by Friday, March 7th


Before you make your travel arrangements, be sure to read the the logistics page (opens in a new window)!





The conference will be held at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota. Participants should arrive in Northfield on Wednesday, March 26th to be there in time for the first conference event at 8 am on Thursday, March 27th. Hotel rooms will be available on March 26th. The conference will be over at 12 pm on Friday, March 28th. Participants should plan to attend all sessions. Return flights from MSP should be scheduled for after 2:45 pm to include time for the shuttle from Northfield to MSP airport and the airport security checkpoint.

Working group members will have meetings between 12 - 4 pm on Friday, March 28th.
























In order to expedite the reimbursement process following the event, it is important that each attendee has a CURRENT w8/w9 on file with Virginia Tech.


Fill out the linked W8 or W9 form below (as an individual, not an employee of your institution) and mail it to the address below (note: Virginia Tech can only accept physical signatures and email is not a secure way to transmit personal information.)
  • W8 Virginia Tech (Acrobat (PDF) 66kB Feb12 25)
  • W9 Virginia Tech 2024 (Acrobat (PDF) 56kB Feb12 25)
  • Mail your documents to Virginia Tech
    Hannah Scherer, 175 W. Campus Dr. (MC 0343), Blacksburg, VA 24061