{"id":10026,"date":"2022-10-07T14:51:06","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T19:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/?p=10026"},"modified":"2023-08-07T12:54:46","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T17:54:46","slug":"corn-monument-fan-favorite-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/corn-monument-fan-favorite-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Corn Monument Fan Favorite Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been in the library this week, you may have noticed the bracket on the wall between the stairs and the pods. Make sure to stop in often to keep an eye on our Corn Monument Fan Favorite Tournament! <span data-contrast=\"none\">It\u2019s a tournament-style format, and you can find info on the brackets and how to participate here <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.lib.uiowa.edu\/cornmonument\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/guides.lib.uiowa.edu\/cornmonument<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/IMG_4272-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"818\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/IMG_4272-1024x818.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/IMG_4272-1024x818.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/IMG_4272-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/IMG_4272-768x613.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/IMG_4272-scaled.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/IMG_4272-640x511.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What do you know about corn monuments?&nbsp;<span data-contrast=\"none\">The corn monument, built by engineering students and placed on the Pentacrest, has been a University of Iowa Homecoming tradition dating back to 1913. We have found photos of 62 of these monuments and now you have a say on which one you like best! Each one is a snapshot into the current events on campus and around the world at the time they were created. Check out the corn monument <a href=\"https:\/\/guides.lib.uiowa.edu\/c.php?g=1261159&amp;p=9244586\">history page<\/a> for general history about fun facts about many of the monuments.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1980-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"796\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"10028\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1980-796x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1980-796x1024.jpg 796w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1980-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1980-768x988.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1980-scaled.jpg 933w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1980-640x823.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1950-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"770\" data-id=\"10029\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1950-1024x770.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1950-1024x770.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1950-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1950-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1950-scaled.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1950-640x481.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1931.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"664\" data-id=\"10030\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1931.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10030\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1931.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2022\/10\/1931-181x300.jpg 181w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Voting for the first-round is already underway, and ends Monday, Oct. 10, at 8 a.m. A champion will be crowned at the start of Homecoming. Vote now and follow us <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UIEngLib\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">on Twitter<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> to keep up to date on the winner of each round!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;Schedule for Voting:&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">All 62 images: Voting ends Monday, Oct. 10 @ 8 a.m.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Top 32: Monday, Oct. 10 @ Noon to Wednesday, Oct. 12 @ 8 a.m.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Sweet 16: Wednesday, Oct. 12 @ Noon to Friday, Oct.14 @ 8 a.m.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Elite 8: Friday, Oct. 14 @ Noon to Monday, Oct. 17. @ 8 a.m.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Final 4: Monday, Oct. 17 @ Noon to Wednesday, Oct. 19 @ 8 a.m.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Final 2: Wednesday, Oct. 19 @ Noon to Friday, Oct. 21 @ 8 a.m.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Champion Announced Before Homecoming: Friday,Oct. 21 @ Noon<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">2022 Corn Monument will be placed on Pentacrest: Sunday, Oct. 23 (weather permitting)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve been in the library this week, you may have noticed the bracket on the wall between the stairs and the pods. Make sure to stop in often to keep an eye on our Corn Monument Fan Favorite Tournament! 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