John Hodge, left, an MTSU senior English and psychology double major, and freshman recording audio production major Christopher Hargis listen as Beau Hallavant explains how the Experimental Vehicles Program moon buggy folds up to aid in transporting it. The conversation occurred Thursday, Aug. 28, during the annual MTSU Department Fair in the MTSU Student Union Commons. Engineering technology students work nearly all year to prepare a minimum of two vehicles for the two-day NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge held every April in Huntsville, Alabama. (MTSU photo by News and Media Relations)

MTSU students had an opportunity Thursday, Aug. 28, to discover more about MTSU.

Departments from across campus came together in a centralized location to share information with new and returning students at the annual MTSU Department Fair, which was held under a large tent in the Student Union Commons.

Sociology, Campus Recreation Center, the School of Agribusiness and Agriscience, Engineering Technology, Concrete Industry Management, Economics, Health Services, Campus Pharmacy and Health Promotion with the Raider Health Corps were among the many departments having information and resources available to students.

New Student and Family Programs Week of Welcome events will continue through Thursday, Sept. 4.

For more information, visit www.mtsu.edu/nsfp/welcome_nsfp.php.