Category Archives: Events

Schemmer’s Des Moines Office Hits the Mark

Schemmer's Des Moines office is at it again. Never a group to miss out on an Employee Engagement opportunity (click here to see past fun group activities and more about what they bring to the Schemmer team) they got together last Friday for some good ol' axe throwing fun. Schemmer's Des Moines office Everyone had…
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Schemmer Leadership Academy Graduation 2018/2019

On Wednesday, August 21st, Schemmer Leadership Academy had their 2018/19 graduation at Biaggi’s Ristorante Italiano in Omaha, Nebraska. Schemmer Leadership Academy The internal leadership program was created to: develop the leadership skills of key members of our firm provide quality educational opportunities for future company leaders enhance professional growth, teamwork and the entrepreneurial spirit The…
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Celebrate Professional Engineers Day!

Professional Engineers Day On Wednesday, August 7, Professional Engineers (PE) across the country will celebrate PE Day. Starting in 2016, this annual celebration aims to promote the positive impact professional engineers continue to make on both a local and national scale. The proclamation states in part, "Licensed professional engineers are dedicated to applying scientific knowledge,…
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Schemmer to Attend the 2019 SAI Annual Conference

Schemmer’s Molly Macklin, AIA, and Seth Shannon, AIA, GGP, LEED AP BD+C, are attending the School Administrators of Iowa (SAI) annual conference on Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center in Des Moines, Iowa. The exhibits at the conference will showcase the latest products and services available for schools and…
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Schemmer’s Design Wins State of Iowa Peace Officers K9 Memorial Contest

Iowa K9 Memorial Contest Schemmer's design was selected for The Iowa Law Enforcement K9 Memorial Contest located on the State Capitol Grounds near the current Peace Officer Memorial in Des Moines, Iowa. The memorial will: Recognize K9's that were killed or died in the line of duty Represent the dedication and commitment of all K9's…
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Alliance Cemetery Committal Shelter Groundbreaking

Alliance Cemetery Committal Shelter Wind Protection Groundbreaking On May 27, 2019, the Alliance State Veterans Cemetery held its Memorial Day ceremony and also broke ground on the Committal Shelter Wind Protection project designed by Schemmer. More than 200 people attended the ceremony and groundbreaking. The Cemetery received a $140,000 donation at the event from Veterans…
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Schemmer attends Boys Town Booster Banquet 2019

The annual Boys Town Booster Banquet was held on Tuesday, April 30th, 2018 at the La Vista Conference Center, which raises money for athletic programs at Boys Town. Schemmer attends Boys Town Booster Banquet 2019 Schemmer’s Jon Goldie, Bryce Johnson, Steve Kathol, Josh Murphy, Jason Teel and Michelle Westphalen attended as well as their guest…
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Schemmer’s Michael Sinclair, AIA, Attends Grassroots 2019

Schemmer's Michael Sinclair, AIA, attended the American Institute of Architects' (AIA) annual Grassroots leadership conference in Washington, D.C., to accept an award for AIA Nebraska achieving 100 years as a chapter. Sara Kay, AIA Nebraska Executive Director and Sinclair, AIA Nebraska President-Elect, received the award on behalf of the chapter. Grassroots 2019 united architects and chapter leaders…
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Schemmer Places 2nd in 2019 Trek Up the Tower

On Saturday, February 16th, Schemmer had 11 employees participate in the 2019 Trek Up the Tower in Omaha, Neb. Trek Up the Tower is the region’s leading vertical stair climb. More than 1,800 participants climbed 870 steps of the First National Tower. It is a community event sponsored by WELLCOM that raises money to support their mission of elevating worksite…
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