Experience // Higher Education Commercial Government Healthcare Higher Education K-12 Contact Us Today’s students expect more from their college experience. We are transforming campuses one project at a time. We create environments that foster collaboration, encourage exploration, and allow students to thrive in a continually evolving academic environment. . Reset Filter Alma Opera House | Alma, Michigan Alma’s Opera House, formerly known as the Wright Opera House, will house student apartments and retail space in 2019. See Full Project Northwood University Founder’s Garden | Midland, Michigan The Northwood University Founder’s Garden is a commemorative expression that brings together past, present and future elements in the landscape. With a focus on inclusive design, the garden celebrates the existing Recognition Park and expands to crea... See Full Project Alma Mitchell + Newberry Halls | Alma, Michigan Mitchell and Newberry Halls are two of the main undergraduate dorms on Alma College’s campus. As part of Alma’s Master Plan Implementation Strategy, these 1960’s vintage buildings were upgraded with improved mechanical and electrical systems, buildin... See Full Project Jackson College Central Campus Mall Transformation | Jackson, Michigan TowerPinkster is currently working with the College to create a plan for redeveloping its Central Campus Mall: a 5.1-acre green space spanning between five of the most centrally located buildings. See Full Project Aquinas College Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Chapel | Grand Rapids, Michigan Since the College’s inception in 1886, they have never had a structure solely devoted as a campus chapel. In the spring of 2014, the College determined the need for a permanent chapel that addressed the role and prominence of faith on the Dominican c... See Full Project Alma College Learning Commons | Alma, Michigan Alma College is creating a center for collaboration through the addition and renovation of Kerhl Library to become the signature Learning Commons. As students transition to a more collaborative pedagogy, the College is developing the Learning Commons... See Full Project KVCC Health Living Campus Master Plan | Kalamazoo, Michigan The mission of Kalamazoo Valley Community College (KVCC) strives to enrich the lives of students and communities by providing quality educational programs and services. Following this objective, the college identified an opportunity to offer addition... See Full Project Northwood Campus Master Plan | Midland, Michigan When Northwood University recognized that it needed to continue to improve and maintain the campus and its facilities, they teamed with TowerPinkster to develop a new Master Plan for their Midland Campus. See Full Project Aquinas College Campus Master Plan | Grand Rapids, Michigan TowerPinkster completed the 2015 Campus Master Plan update for Aquinas College, a 107-acre campus with a student population of 2,400. The Master Plan is a 10-year update focused on the rich Catholic Dominican traditions, the wooded campus setting, an... See Full Project Aquinas College Main Entrance | Grand Rapids, Michigan As part of the 2015 Master Plan that TowerPinkster completed for Aquinas College, it was identified that the main entrance to the college needed to be enhanced in order to build the brand of the college in the broader community. See Full Project Kellogg Community College Student Service Center | Kalamazoo, Michigan TowerPinkster worked with user groups and stakeholders to gather input for reconfiguring the building to better serve students and staff. A new glass entry was also designed to create a greater prominence on campus as the original entry was non-descr... See Full Project LSSU Campus Master Plan | Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan Established in 1946 to address the needs of returning World War II veterans and to provide educational opportunities to the people of Eastern Upper Peninsula, Lake Superior State University still embodies the essence of earlier times. TowerPinkster c... See Full Project FSU Professional Golf Management Program | Big Rapids, Michigan The Katke Golf Course is home to FSU’s Professional Golf Management (PGM) program. The combination of a highly rated public golf course and a degreed program, led FSU to a new addition on the existing facility for enhanced student instruction and to... See Full Project Kellogg Community College Davidson Visual and Performing Arts | Battle Creek, Michigan Kellogg Community College underwent several renovation projects as part of Phase II of their Capital Improvement Program. Projects include additions and renovations to the Eastern Academic Building, Miller Physical Education Building, Binda Performin... See Full Project Kellogg Community College Binda Theatre Renovation | Kalamazoo, Michigan Originally constructed in the 1960s, Binda Theatre was outdated with a small lobby and minimal space for receptions or gatherings. TowerPinkster renovated the building to include the addition of a new, technology-equipped atrium which is now large en... See Full Project Montcalm Community College MTEC Expansion | Greenville, Michigan The new Advanced Technology Center allowed MCC’s existing renewable energy program to expand while providing up-to-date classroom, laboratory, office and support spaces. The design optimizes advanced technology programming and provides for future fle... See Full Project Kalamazoo College Hicks Student Center | Kalamazoo, Michigan The center portion of the 1930’s building was renovated to create a new atrium that provided visual connections inside and out. Student service functions were consolidated and radiate from this central atrium. Multiple floor levels were reduced to th... See Full Project Kalamazoo College Natatorium | Kalamazoo, Michigan TowerPinkster is currently working with Kalamazoo College to design a replacement natatorium which will serve the men’s and women’s swim teams as well as the local community. The design will include an NCAA competition-compliant pool with wet offices... See Full Project University of Notre Dame North Dining Hall | South Bend, Indiana The University of Notre Dame’s North Dining Hall, built in 1957, was last renovated 1988. The building’s amenities not only required updating, but the University also wished to enhance the look and experience of the dining hall for students and facul... See Full Project Northwood University Troy Campus | Troy, Michigan To support its mission, Northwood found it necessary to provide a larger, more suitable facility with greater street presence. TowerPinkster transformed an old call center into an inspiring educational environment. See Full Project University of Notre Dame Eck Baseball | South Bend, Indiana The University of Notre Dame wished to build an addition to their Eck Baseball Stadium in order to provide better amenities to the athletes who play there. The new building addition houses a team room and associated support spaces to serve the Univer... See Full Project Central Michigan University Theunissen Stadium | Mt. Pleasant, Michigan Due to the University's overcrowded Indoor Athletic Complex, the baseball program needed more space of their own. TowerPinkster designed an addition to the building located adjacent to the bullpen area, offering easy access for both indoor and outdoo... See Full Project WSCC Schoenherr Campus Center | Scottville, Michigan This facility consolidates student services - including a state-of-the-art library, advising, testing and tutoring, women’s resource center, bookstore, student lounge and café - to create greater accessibility and a centerpiece of student activity. T... See Full Project Central Michigan University Grawn Hall | Mt. Pleasant, Michigan Central Michigan University desired to renovate and design an architecturally-consistent and student-friendly academic environment. TowerPinkster worked with the University to change the perception of Grawn Hall from a simple classroom building, to a... See Full Project Northwood University North Village Housing | Midland, Michigan TowerPinkster worked with Northwood University to design two new 21st-century apartment-style facilities within a recently purchased wooded property along the north side of campus. The buildings are nestled into the trees with views to adjacent wetla... See Full Project KVCC Culinary and Allied Health Building | Kalamazoo, Michigan As a part of the Arcadia Collaborative, TowerPinkster worked with KVCC in order to bring the Culinary and Allied Health Building to the new Bronson Healthy Living Campus. The building focuses on the interconnection of the college's Food and Health St... See Full Project WMU Heritage Hall Alumni Center | Kalamazoo, Michigan The legacy of WMU was founded in 1903 when its historic home, “East Hall,” was built atop of Prospect Hill. The building's historic character was restored and transformed into an Alumni Center featuring campus displays, artifacts, and historic elemen... See Full Project FSU KCAD Federal Building Renovation | Grand Rapids, Michigan TowerPinkster, Hopkins Burns, and The Christman Co. transformed the Federal Building into a modern classroom building. The main floor boasts an art gallery and converts the original post office into gathering spaces and metal shop. Courtrooms were co... 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