{"id":4063,"date":"2024-06-17T20:09:56","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T20:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tieuc\/?page_id=4063"},"modified":"2024-08-27T21:38:09","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T21:38:09","slug":"ion-district","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tieuc\/about\/partners\/ion-district\/","title":{"rendered":"ION District"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Vision<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The vision is to be the home for Houston\u2019s innovation community \u2013 cultivating a transformative culture of people, places, ideas, and experiences that build the world we want to see, creating a better quality of life for all of Houston.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Houston has long been an entrepreneurial haven. But as a major metropolis, there is a hunger for the kind of cross-pollinating, momentum-building magic that transpires from a meaningful concentration of brains and businesses in one area\u2014prosperous micro-regions like Boston\u2019s Seaport or Atlanta\u2019s Tech Square \u2014 and transforms a pocket of activity into a powerful culture that inspires people to come together to build things, solve problems, and test ideas that improve how we move, work, play, care, and learn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Houston\u2019s new innovation district takes the city\u2019s talent and sprawl and connects it all, harnessing Houston\u2019s potential to emerge and endure as a tech hub, a thought leader, a cultural core, and a global economic force. Twelve blocks built to encourage serendipitous collisions across all sectors and skill levels, and promote fair businesses, products, and jobs in our image: ones that reflect the city\u2019s variety of ethnicities and enduring individualism, the big-hearted tenacity and wildcatting audacity, the gumption and resilience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click the image below to be directed to the website for the ION District.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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