Category Archives: Events

Schemmer Sponsors NeighborWorks Lincoln Opening Doors Breakfast

Becoming a first-time homeowner is not easy – and not possible for many – due to rising costs, a limited supply of affordable housing and the long-term commitments and complexities that come along with buying your first home. Established in 1986, NeighborWorks Lincoln is on a mission to change those first-time homeowner challenges. They are…
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Happy Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Fun Facts The first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade didn't feature any balloons. If you can't imagine the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade without giant floats featuring your favorite characters, you'd probably barely recognize the first parade in the early 1920s. It did have puppets riding the floats, as well as singers and celebrities and of…
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Heartland Hope Mission Donation Drive

Everyone loves a little friendly competition. Especially when the outcome is giving back to those in need in our community. Schemmer, teamed with eX2 and Barry's Bootcamp, challenged Immanuel to see who could collect the most donations for the Heartland Hope Mission. Heartland Hope Mission Heartland Hope Mission provides basic necessities and services to help…
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UNO’s Biomechanics Research Building Addition Ribbon Cutting

Schemmer Attends UNO's Biomechanics Research Building Addition Ribbon Cutting Schemmer’s Pat Birch, AIA, LEED AP, and Michael Sinclair, AIA, attended the ribbon cutting for UNO's Biomechanics Research Building Addition on Tuesday, October 22. Schemmer designed the new 30,760 SF the addition, more than doubling the space. Spaces in the addition include: laboratories, instructional space, offices,…
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Schemmer Completes the 2019 Market to Market Relay

Congratulations to our runners On Saturday, October 12, Schemmer completed the Market to Market Relay (M2M) from Omaha to Lincoln, placing 20th in the Corporate Division and 169th overall out of 632 teams! 2019 Market to Market Relay For the sixth year, Schemmer participated in the Market to Market relay that goes from Omaha to…
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Schemmer’s Molly Macklin Leads CSI Tour of Columbian Elementary

On Monday, October 7, 2019, Schemmer's Molly Macklin, AIA, led a tour of the new 69,000 SF, state of the art, National Blue Ribbon winner Omaha Public Schools' Columbian Elementary School for the Nebraska Chapter Construction Specification Institute, Inc. (CSI Nebraska). Molly Macklin Leads CSI Tour of Columbian Elementary Attendees learned how the community, students…
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Iowa West Pickleball Club Ribbon Cutting

Schemmer attended the Iowa West Field House Pickleball Club Ribbon Cutting ceremony on Wednesday, September 25th.This project was a 16,000 SF tenant improvement project for the Iowa West Foundation in previously vacant bays of the Iowa West Fieldhouse in Council Bluffs. The existing facility already houses several basketball and volleyball courts. This project transformed the…
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Schemmer Tournament of Champions

Fourth Annual Schemmer Tournament of Champions On Thursday, September 19, Schemmer hosted the fourth annual Schemmer Tournament of Champions (STOC) at Iron Horse Golf Club in Ashland, Nebraska. This golf outing serves as a way for us to thank our valued partners with a fun-filled day of golf and comradery. The morning started off with…
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Schemmer Receives the 2019 BBB Integrity Award in Omaha

2019 BBB Integrity Awards Honor Ethical Business Practices Schemmer received the 2019 Better Business Bureau (BBB) Integrity Award at an awards ceremony at the Embassy Suites Omaha-La Vista Conference Center on Tuesday, September 10, 2019. Schemmer's Steve Kathol, PE, SE, President, CEO; Charly Huddleston, PE, FACEC, Executive Vice President of Engineering; Mark Higgins, AIA, LEED…
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