BEGIN:VCALENDAR X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago PRODID:-//University of Iowa//Events 1.0//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20240329T103044Z DTSTART:20200213T163000 DTEND:20200213T180000 SUMMARY:IIHR Centennial Exhibit GRAND OPENING DESCRIPTION:A River Flowed Through It: Iowa’s Legacy in Fluid Mechanics\n\nThe Old Capitol Museum is proud to host the celebratory centennial exhibition by IIHR—Hydroscience & Engineering at the University of Iowa in 2020. Featuring some of the university’s major contributions to large-river and other fluids-related research\, the exhibit brings this work to life with extraordinary artifacts\, stellar storytelling\, and historical photos—each worth 1\,000 words.\n\nA River Flowed Through It highlights many of IIHR’s physical modeling projects in a breathtaking\, interactive exhibit layout. Learn about IIHR’s contributions to the war effort during World War II\; examine model ships from IIHR’s 60-year-old ship hydrodynamics program\; watch how IIHR’s patented drop-shaft structure design improves municipal stormwater systems\; see how IIHR has contributed to better sanitation in the early days of indoor plumbing\; and learn about some of IIHR’s most impactful research\, including the Mississippi River Lock and Dam System.\n\nPlease join us for the exhibition’s grand opening:Thursday\, February 13\, 20204:30 pm–6:00 pmOld Capitol Museum\, Hanson Gallery\n\n\nhttps://events.uiowa.edu/34398 LOCATION:Old Capitol Museum\, Hanson Gallery\, 21 North Clinton Street\, Iowa City\, IA 52240 UID:edu.uiowa.events-prod-34398 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
A River Flowed Through It: Iowa’s Legacy in Fluid Mechanics
\n\nA River Flowed Through It highlights many of IIHR’s physical modeling projects in a breathtaking\, interactive exhibit layout. Learn about IIHR’s contributions to the war effort during World War II\; examine model ships from IIHR’s 60-year-old ship hydrodynamics program\; watch how IIHR’s patented drop-shaft structure design improves municipal stormwater systems\; see how IIHR has contributed to better sanitation in the early days of indoor plumbing\; and learn about some of IIHR’s most impactful research\, including the Mississippi River Lock and Dam System.
\n\nPlease join us for the exhibition’s grand opening:
Thursday\, February 13\, 2020
4:30 pm–6:00 pm
Old Capitol Museum\, Hanson Gallery