The cover art contest is designed to focus attention on Northwest technology resources and computing policies. --Kim Todd, Client Computing

The Information Systems Department is holding a cover art contest in cooperation with the Fine Arts Department and the Office of University Relations for the front cover of the printed Electronic Campus User's Guide, which has a distribution of 1,700.

The cover art contest is designed to draw attention to the User's Guide, which provides students will important information about campus computing resources, guidelines and policies, the latter of which are so important to maintaining a secure and stable network.

The artist of the winning cover will receive a 128 USB PEN [FLASH] drive, the value of which is estimated at $40.00, and two finished copies of the User's Guide for their portfolio.

Students can pick up contest guidelines from either the Academic Computing Office in Owens Library, the Fine Arts Office in the Olive Deluce Fine Arts Building or the Office of University Relations in the Administration Building. Entries should be submitted to the Academic Computing Office and no later than April 2, 2004. Submission will not be accepted after April 2, 2004.

The submissions will be critiqued and voted on by a panel of judges, which will include representatives from the Fine Arts Department, the Information Systems Department and the Office of University Relations. The winner of the Cover Art Contest will be announced on April 19, 2004.

For more information about the cover art contest, please contact Kim Todd in the Academic Computing Office at 660.562.1634 or Dr. Craig Warner in the Fine Arts Department at 660.562.1644.