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The Outdoor Photography Contest deadline is approaching!

This annual event, hosted by the Outdoor Recreation Center and Student Entertainment Board, is open to all amateur photographers and is a great chance to capture the beauty of the outdoors. The contest aims to highlight human or naturally powered outdoor recreation. Five photography categories are available, including landscape, action-adventure, wildlife and still-life, cultural, and Washington agriculture.

Your photograph could be displayed in the SEB gallery in the Compton Union Building if it makes the top 5! All entries must be submitted by October 15, at midnight.

Show WSU your love of the outdoors and photography by entering the Outdoor Photography Contest!

View full details here urec.wsu.edu/special-events/outdoor-photo-contest

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