Shown above: Allen Long as the Jackal from the movie 13 Ghosts.

The Client Computing student employee "Scare Out the Vote" Halloween Costume Contest was a spook-tacular success with over 250 votes cast online for the Scariest, Funnies and Most Original costume. Voting for the costume contest was open to all Northwest Missouri State University students, faculty and staff and was available at:  http://www.nwmissouri.edu/compserv/halloween/

The Client Computing annual costume contest, which is open to all Client Computing Computer Lab Consultants & PERTS, is designed to boost student employee morale and increase job satisfaction as part of the Information Systems department’s continuous quality improvement efforts. 

Each winning student employee was awarded a ghoulish assortment of great gifts.  Prizes included coupons for The Runt, Java Café and JW’s Grille donated by Jessica Whaley and Campus Dining, a Bearcat t-shirt from the Bearcat Bookstore donated by Manager Scott Yocom, a free main entree from AppleBee’s donated by manager Bill Davis, a Taco Token from Taco John’s donated by Manager Dave Williams, and a boarding pass for one free movie to The Hangar Cinema donated by President and General Manager, Richard Groves.

Voting was open Wednesday, October 31 through Friday, November 2.  The winners of the contest were:

Allen Long (The Jackal from 13 Ghosts) – Scariest

Michael Mandrick (Luigi from Super Mario Brothers) – Funniest

Kyle Andrew (Super Cop) – Most Original