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º£½ÇÉçÇø undergraduate and graduate students can enter a contest to create the design for this year's º£½ÇÉçÇø holiday card. The contest winner will receive a $1,000 cash prize, the runner-up a $500 cash prize. The winning entry will appear on the University holiday card, which is sent to thousands of University family members and supporters.

The deadline for entries is 5 p.m. Oct. 14 and the winning selection will be announced by Oct. 18. Entrants should try to capture the spirit and beauty of the winter holiday season, while thematically incorporating º£½ÇÉçÇø.

Contest rules are:

• Entries must be a drawing or painting. No photographs or computer-generated design. Acceptable mediums include, but are not limited to, watercolor, oil and acrylic

• No black and white entries will be accepted

• Art can be vertical or horizontal and should be approximately 11" x 14"

• Contest is open to all º£½ÇÉçÇø graduate and undergraduate students, both part time and full time

• Entering an art piece allows º£½ÇÉçÇø to use all images in print and/or on the Web.

• The winning entry will be announced by 5 p.m. Oct. 18 and becomes property of º£½ÇÉçÇø. The University reserves the right to abstain from selecting a winner if entries do not meet quality standards

All entries must be turned in to the President’s Office by 5 p.m. on Oct. 14. No entries will be accepted after that time. All entries, except the winning entry, can be picked up in the President's Office between Oct. 21 and Oct. 25. º£½ÇÉçÇø will not be responsible for entries not picked up before Oct. 26.

For more information, contact the º£½ÇÉçÇø President's Office at (208) 282-4798, or e-mail johnally@isu.edu with any questions.

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