The San Jose State University MST Program sponsors four conferences annually for tax professionals. Each is described below.  For the agenda of upcoming conferences and registration, please visit http://www.tax-institute.com .

1. Tax Policy Conference
   
   • This all day program is held on a Friday in February or early March.
   • A current federal or state tax policy matter is addressed by tax professionals, legislative staff, economists and academics.
   • Co-sponsored by TEI Santa Clara Valley Chapter and the California Bar Taxation Section's Tax Policy Committee.
     
2. IRS/SJSU Small Business Tax Institute
   • This all day program is held in June.
     
   • Program topics address key tax rules and procedures to practitioners serving small business clients.
   • Panels include representatives from the IRS and state agencies as appropriate.
   • Co-sponsored by the CalCPA Silicon Valley Chapter and the California Bar Taxation Section's Young Tax Lawyer Committee.
3. TEI/SJSU High Tech Tax Institute Academy
   • This all day program is held on a Friday in late October.
   • Five topics tied to the TEI/SJSU High Tech Tax Institute (see next) are covered in a nuts and bolts manner to provide an opportunity for practitioners with 1 - 5 years experience get more out of the Institute or just advance their high technology tax knowledge.
     
4. TEI/SJSU High Tech Tax Institute
   • This 2-day conference is held on a Monday-Tuesday in November.
   • Cutting-edge tax topics of relevance to high tech companies are covered by experts from around the globe.
   • This institute has been around for over 25 years (2013 is its 29th year).
   • Co-sponosred by the TEI Santa Clara Valley Chapter.