The short course will be held on the campus of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. Lodging and registration is at the Donaldson Brown Hotel and Conference Center . The hotel is easily accessed from I-81. Turn left on College Avenue and left again on Otey Street. The hotel is on the right and parking is on the left.
Participants are responsible for making their own reservations.
Be sure to mention the name of the short course. Course Instructors Dr. Bob Smith is an Associate Professor and Extension Specialist in Forest Products Marketing at Virginia Tech. He has over 15 years of experience in the wood products field and eight years of personal selling experience. Dr. Robert Bush is an Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Forest Products Marketing and Management at Virginia Tech. He is internationally recognized for his research in competitive strategies in the forest products industry.