SSTI’s educational resources are strategically designed to help practitioners across the country and around the world significantly enhance the effectiveness and impact of programs and initiatives by providing a centralized place to gather knowledge, share lessons learned, and provide a national forum to highlight successful approaches. 

Annual Conference  
For more than 25 years, SSTI’s annual conference has been the nation’s largest gathering of the tech-based economic development community. SSTI’s annual conference focuses on creating a climate in which economic growth occurs organically through science, technology, and innovation. We hope that each conference inspires more collaboration, creativity, and success across the nation. For more information about SSTI’s past conferences, click here. 

Webinars  
SSTI Webinars are a great way to stay up to date on the major issues and initiatives impacting technology-based economic development. SSTI offers both live and recorded webinars that provide a convenient and cost-effective platform for learning about new approaches and tools to help you in your work. This informative and educational webinar series is hosted by SSTI staff, thought leaders, and colleagues from around the country with relevant experience and knowledge. 
 
Reports 
SSTI frequently produces, reads, and analyzes a large number of reports and papers covering a vast range of technology-based economic development topics and trends. The publications listed here are chosen to help spark ideas, energy, and new knowledge for you to consider as you work to move your science, technology and innovation efforts forward. There is also a member-only Documents Database. Not a member? Join today!