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Rowen embraces a strong belief in the stewardship of its land, history and the unique contributions of all who live here. As one of the most multicultural areas in the Southeast, the Rowen Region celebrates its vibrant communities and diverse cultures. Want to see what we mean? Visit a local Chinese lantern festival. Explore historic markers recognizing Native American heritage. Enjoy one of America’s largest Korean Festivals. Or frequent our nationally recognized array of Black, Asian and Latin restaurants.
We’re a region devoted to diversity and community development services — whether it’s supporting small and minority-owned businesses through Gwinnett County’s Entrepreneur Center, finding new ethnic foods on Buford Highway, attending Athfest in Athens, observing a poetry slam in Gainesville, or building resilient infrastructure and communities through Live Healthy Gwinnett.
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Gwinnett County recreation is abundant, from vibrant art & culture festivals to our dozens of breweries and themed dining experiences.
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Local foundation announces new research hub to be built in metro Atlanta
Orginally published on WSBtv.com GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A local foundation announced on Monday that it plans to build a new hub in Gwinnett County for research and collaboration. The Rowen Foundation announced the launch of the Rowen Convergence Center, a 10,000-square-foot facility for interdisciplinary collaboration, at the Rowen Convergence Summit held at the Woodruff […]
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Images: First buildings at massive Rowen project revealed
Originally published in Urbanize Atlanta Rowen Convergence Center to rise near multifamily facet at 2,000-acre Gwinnett community How the first new buildings at the education-focused Rowen megaproject could look and function is coming into clearer focus. The Rowen Foundation today revealed plans for the 2,000-acre community’s Rowen Convergence Center, planned as the first vertical development […]
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Rowen’s first building set to break ground next year
Originally published in the Gwinnett Daily Post The Rowen Foundation is getting ready to break ground next year on the first building that will be part of the sprawling 2,000-acre knowledge community in eastern Gwinnett County. Rowen officials announced on Monday that they will break ground on development’s 10,000-sqaure-foot Convergence Center in mid-2026. The center […]