MURFREESBORO, Tenn., March 18 -- Middle Tennessee State University issued the following news release:

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Students, faculty and community members are invited to take steps toward a cancer-free future as the Relay For Life fundraiser returns to the Middle Tennessee State University campus.

Hosted in partnership with the American Cancer Society, the annual event will take place from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, March 27, inside the Campus Recreation Center. The event is part of a global movement that raises funds and awareness for cancer research, patient support and prevention efforts.

Attendees can enjoy activities, entertainment and fundraising opportunities, with a goal of raising $15,000. Relay For Life is open to the public,...