We love a good pun, but we also love seeing this cool project in the news! It's an exciting day for the Michigan State University Dairy Cattle Teaching + Research Center as the first group of cows has officially arrived! Read the full article from The Associated Press here: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/gCEtJ-R4
TowerPinkster
Architecture and Planning
Kalamazoo, MI 6,738 followers
The right questions produce remarkable answers. Are you curious?
About us
TowerPinkster is a firm of architects and engineers committed to design integrity, quality, and environmental responsibility. Our doors opened in 1953 with just six people and now we have more than 200 of the best employees in in the Midwest. We turn possibilities into realities. Most of our clients are in commercial, healthcare, K-12 education, higher education, and government. No two days are the same around our offices, but our philosophy about what we do and how we do it remains constant. We believe we can never do less than our best...for every client, every time. We believe that as an architecture and engineering firm, our commitment to sustainability can be no less than complete. Proof of this is that our Kalamazoo office is our industry’s first LEED-certified building in Michigan, and our Grand Rapids office earned LEED-Platinum - at the time the only A/E firm in the state to achieve this. TowerPinkster uses imagination, innovation, and integration to create bold, transforming results while providing superior service and project management. We are committed to the creative design of exceptional, high-performance, sustainable environments for our clients and our communities. We create an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration within our multi-disciplinary team to develop holistic solutions and successful designs.
- Website
-
http://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pwww.towerpinkster.com
External link for TowerPinkster
- Industry
- Architecture and Planning
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Kalamazoo, MI
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1953
- Specialties
- K-12 Education, Higher Education, Healthcare, Government, Commercial, Industrial, Landscape Architecture, Interior Design, Architecture, Engineering, Master Planning, Justice, Community + Civic, Multi-Family Housing, Security + Technology, Building Science, and Workplace
Locations
-
Primary
Get directions
242 E Kalamazoo Ave
Suite 200
Kalamazoo, MI 49007, US
-
Get directions
4 E. Fulton Street
Suite 200
Grand Rapids, MI 49503, US
-
Get directions
320 Pearl St
New Albany, Indiana 47150, US
-
Get directions
1 S Harbor Dr
Grand Haven, Michigan 49417, US
Employees at TowerPinkster
Updates
-
We’re thrilled to see the new giraffe habitat at John Ball Zoo featured on WZZM 13! This transformative project represents a bold step forward in conservation, education, and community engagement, and we’re incredibly proud to be part of bringing this vision to life with John Ball Zoo, Triangle Associates, and Jon Stefansson! Read the full article here: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/gSUkdahU
-
-
Congratulations to Bill Gallagher, BCxP, CCP, HFDP for receiving his ASHRAE Healthcare Facility Design Professional Certification! This prestigious credential underscores Bill’s profound expertise in healthcare facility design and his dedication to creating environments that foster wellness, safety, and optimal performance.
-
-
Grand Rapids - #1 City on the Rise! LinkedIn recently named Grand Rapids the #1 “City on the Rise” in the U.S., leading the nation in job growth, talent migration, and opportunity. It’s no surprise to us; we've had a Grand Rapids office for over 30 years! With its vibrant downtown, strong economy, and exceptional quality of life, Grand Rapids has always been a city on the move, and we’re proud to grow alongside it. Here’s to the next 30 years in a place we love to work and call home. Read the full article here: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/gvsQCXPY Look at our open positions, including ones in Grand Rapids, here: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/eNjQTdr
-
-
Happening this morning! Our own Eric Rinehart and Tim Jacobs from Ferris State University are speaking at the MiAppa Summer Conference. They will be discussing "Integrating Evolving Technology to Meet Campus Operational Needs." A crucial topic for campus safety. Want to learn more about our Technology and Security Design Services? Check out our website: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/gd6pxHjB
-
-
Sharing the official launch of the Kalamazoo Event Center website — offering a first look at this transformational venue coming to downtown Kalamazoo in Fall 2027. From Western Michigan University Bronco Hockey and Basketball to the Kalamazoo Wings, plus over 230 events each year, this center will be a true hub for sports, entertainment, business, and community gatherings. Check out the new website to learn more and get involved early: kalamazooeventcenter.com
We’re proud to share that the Kalamazoo Event Center website is officially live - offering a first look at one of the most transformational projects in Southwest Michigan. Opening in Fall 2027, the Kalamazoo Event Center will be home to: Western Michigan University Bronco Hockey - Reigning National Champions Western Michigan University Men’s & Women’s Basketball The Kalamazoo Wings Designed to host over 230 events annually, this venue will be a central hub for sports, concerts, business events, and community celebrations. Whether you’re a business leader, partner, vendor, or neighbor — we invite you to learn more and get involved early. 🔗 Visit kalamazooeventcenter.com to explore what’s ahead! #KalamazooEventCenter #GreenleafHospitalityGroup #CommunityDevelopment #SportsAndEntertainment #DowntownKalamazoo #WesternMichiganUniveristy
-
In May, our TowerPinkster team proudly rolled up their sleeves to volunteer at the 2nd Annual Rotary Club of Kalamazoo River Cleanup — and we were honored to sponsor this impactful event! Together with community partners and fellow volunteers, we helped remove debris, restore natural habitats, and protect the Kalamazoo River for future generations. A huge shoutout to the Rotary Club of Kalamazoo for organizing this important initiative. We can’t wait to join again next year!
-
-
It was an honor to host this event in our Kalamazoo office! And what a pleasure to share information about the new Kalamazoo Event Center, which will be an amazing and transformational project.
At our last MIX event, we gathered at TowerPinkster with our co-hosts from Landscape Forms for an unforgettable evening of design, connection, and vision for the future of Kalamazoo. Attendees heard from speakers who are shaping the spaces and stories of our great city: ◾ Design experts from TowerPinkster gave us an exclusive preview of the spectacular new Kalamazoo Event Center, a true architectural marvel! jason novotny, vice president of design and principal, spoke about the inspiration for the exterior of the building and the intentional design of each space, along with its intended use. Senior Interior Designers Meghan Boyer and Karen Copenhafer, NCIDQ, IIDA shared an inside look at the incredible design and thoughtful details that infuse every space of the showstopping new interior. And while we can't reveal any of the spaces, trust us when we say it's truly jaw-dropping! ◾Alex Tipton, associate market specialist - Custom Studio 431 of Landscape Forms, shared how thoughtful design brings harmony to public spaces like the new event center and Kalamazoo County Courthouse ◾Laura Lam, chief operating officer of the City of Kalamazoo, shared the vision behind Imagine Kalamazoo 2035 and how creatives of all disciplines can help shape what’s next From architects to industrial and product designers and every creative discipline in between, this MIX event was all about inspiration and connection, reimagining the exciting things in store for our work and our city, and ushering in a new era for downtown Kalamazoo! #DesignMatters #ImagineKalamazoo2035 #MIXEvents #TowerPinkster #LandscapeForms #ThriveSouthwestMichigan
-
-
-
-
-
+4
-
-
From Concept to Connection: The Unsung Role of Technology Designers What does it take to create smart, connected spaces that support learning, healing, and collaboration? In our latest blog, Eric Rinehart, Manager of our Technology department, shares how the foundation of great design often begins with thoughtful technology planning. From structured cabling to AV systems and security, Eric explores how early-stage decisions have a long-term impact on how people engage with their environments. It’s not just about tech—it’s about enhancing the human experience. Read Eric's insights: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/gCYDFZjf
-
-
Today, we join the celebration of International Women in Engineering Day, honoring the incredible achievements of women in engineering and highlighting the importance of collaboration and inclusivity in creating a better world. At TowerPinkster, we believe that diverse voices and teamwork are essential for creating innovative and resilient design. The 2025 theme, “Together We Engineer,” reminds us that progress happens when we work together, bringing unique perspectives to solve complex challenges and inspire future generations. To all the women engineers who inspire, lead, and innovate, thank you. Your work is transforming communities and shaping our shared future. #INWED25
-