– Photos by Dalaney T. Vartenisian, student photographer, and Becky J. Shaner, alumni relations specialist
A trio of friendly faces wards off the spooky spirits behind them.
The Wildcat and his costumed cohort
A ponytailed princess keeps a two-fisted grip on her Halloween haul.
While a host looks the other way, a guest helps himself to a lion's share.
A ghostly greeting along the trail of treats
If a pirate and a superhero can get along, can't we all?
The friendliest mouse in the house shares her pretzel stash.
Grownups got into the act, too!
What's the buzz beyond the caution tape?
The chalk on the 'walk says it all.
A colorful addition to the usual fall foliage
Land sharks cruise for dinner, still hungry after a scuba appetizer.
Has help arrived to protect the fair maiden?
A projected pumpkin lights the way to the Rose Street festivities.
Inflatable fun: always a hit, no matter the occasion
A refreshing dunk for an apple
What light through yonder curtain breaks? (It's a photo booth, more fun than fearsome.)
Spin Art takes on an ominous glow ...
It's not a party without food, and Wednesday's menu didn't scare anyone away.
Ever a good sport, Residence Life coordinator Matthew C. Helf is plunged into the dunk tank.
Hazmat suits and clown wigs ...
Student leaders Emma J. Sutterlin (left) and Morgan N. Keyser strike an evocative "We Can Do It" pose (as if there'd be any doubt).
A monkey-hatted model prepares for her brush with an artist.
... under the appropriate mood lighting.
Contestants try their hands at carving pumpkins ...
... not to mention a slightly out-of-uniform Storm Trooper, mingle on the dance floor.
...leaving their artistry on display through the evening.
Something wicked (but not-so-menacing) that way goes.
Where's Waldo? (A hint: "He's" not in camo.)
PCToday's favorite 'cat casts a spell.