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Michael Ackerman

Michael K. Ackerman, AIA

Senior Design Architect

Mr. Ackerman has senior responsibilities for the programming, conceptual design, and design development of major projects at Breslin Architects. Since joining the firm in 1985, Michael has been involved in shaping many of the firm’s most notable award winning projects. He has contributed on a wide range of project types, from educational to aviation facilities. Prior to his current position, he practiced at the design firm of Flansburgh Architects in Boston, Massachusetts.

Mr. Ackerman received his Bachelor of Architecture Degree from the Boston Architectural College. Michael is a licensed architect in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and a member of the American Institute of Architects.

Project Experience

College and University

Alvernia College, Reading, PA

  • Student Residence Buildlings

Desales University, Center Valley, PA

  • Welcome Center
  • Stadium Buildings & Plazas
  • Gambet Center for Business and Healthcare
  • Priscilla Payne Hurd Science Center
  • Athletics Facilities Feasibility Study

Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA

  • Coppee Hall – Department of Journalism

Mount Saint Mary’s University, Emmitsburg, MD

  • McGowen Center Dining Hall

Educational K-12

Allentown School District, Allentown, PA

  • Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays Elementary School
  • New East Side Middle School (design)
  • New K-8 Academy at Northridge (design)

Bethlehem Area School District, Bethlehem, PA

  • Nitschmann Middle School

Bangor Area School District, Bangor, PA

  • Five Points Elementary School

Central Bucks School District, Doylestown, PA

  • Cold Spring Elementary School
  • Jamison Elementary School

Central Dauphin School District, Harrisburg, PA

  • Middle Paxton Elementary School

Council Rock School District, Newtown, PA

  • Newtown Middle School

Colonial School District, Plymouth Meeting, PA

  • Plymouth-Whitemarsh High School Addition and Alterations

Great Valley School District, Malvern, PA

  • Sugartown Elementary School Additions and Alterations
  • Great Valley High School Reconstruction

Jim Thorpe Area School District, Jim Thorpe, PA

  • Jim Thorpe Elementary School

Methacton School District, Norristown, PA

  • Worcester Elementary School

Moravian Academy, Bethlehem, PA

  • Moravian Academy Performing Arts Center

North Penn School District, Lansdale, PA

  • North Penn High School Expansion
  • North Penn High School East

Continued Educational K-12

Pocono Mountain School District, Mount Pocono, PA

  • Pocono Mountain High School

Souderton Area School District, Telford, PA

  • Vernfield Elementary School
  • Oak Ridge Elementary School
  • Souderton Area High School

State College Area School District, Norristown, PA

  • State College Area Middle School

Southern Lehigh School District, Center Valley, PA

  • New Elementary School
  • Southern Lehigh Intermediate School
  • Southern Lehigh High School Addition and Alterations

Upper Dublin School District, Maple Glen, PA

  • Sandy Run Middle School

Upper Merion Area School District, King of Prussia, PA

  • Upper Merion Middle School
  • Gymnasium and Pool Building Additions and Alterations

Upper Perkiomen School District

  • Marlborough Elementary School, East Greenville, PA
  • Upper Perkiomen Middle School, Pennsburg, PA

Wallenpaupack Area School District, Hawley, PA

  • Wallenpaupack South Elementary School

Whitehall-Coplay School District, Whitehall, PA

  • Gockley Elementary School

Wilson Area School District, Wilson, PA

  • Wilson High School

Waterford Area School District, Waterford, CT

  • Waterford High School

Aviation

Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority, Allentown, PA

  • Wiley Post Terminal
  • Lehigh-Northampton Airport 
  • Satellite Terminal Renovation
  • Phase I Main Terminal Addition and Renovation
  • Phase II Main Terminal Renovation

Feasibility Study Experience

Allentown School District, Allentown,PA

  • District-wide Feasibility Study and Update

Radnor Township School District, Wayne, PA

  • Radnor Township School District Feasibility Study Update

Corporate / Institutional

Ridgecrest Office Building
Ridgecrest, CA

Howard Johnson’s Business Hotel Prototype
Boston, MA

725 Concord Avenue Office Building
Cambridge, MA

Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital
Salem, NH

Silas Creek Office Building
Winston Salem, North CA

Digital Equipment Corporation Office Building
Andover, MA

70 Fawcett Street Office Building
Cambridge, MA

Bank of America Headquarters
Boston, MA

Neesen Residence
Martha’s Vineyard, MA

Portland Presbyterian Church
Portland, PA