LeTourneau Hosting Spring Science Seminars

Free one hour seminars focus on science

LONGVIEW, TX, Feb. 19, 2009 -- LeTourneau University is hosting free science seminars on a variety of topics as part of its Spring 2009 Science Seminar schedule.

All of the one-hour seminars are on Thursdays at 11 a.m. in Berry Auditorium in the Paul E. Glaske Engineering and Science Building on the LETU campus, 2100 S. Mobberly Ave.

Upcoming seminar topics include:

Feb. 26—“The Gospel Reconciliation and the Neurological Sciences: Science and Ephesians on What it Means to be a Human Being” by Jeph Holloway, professor of theology and ethics at East Texas Baptist University.


March 12—“What Is So Amazing About Advanced Engineering Materials?” by Yoni Adonyi, professor of engineering at LETU.

March 26—“Reflecting on 40 Years of Teaching Chemistry at LETU” by Richard Johnson, LETU professor of chemistry.

April 2—“Statistics of Disease: What are Your Chances?” by Jeannie Thompson, Oklahoma State Health Department.

April 16—“Thyroid Function and Metabolic Rate in Rats” by LETU biology instructor Karen Rispin and students from LETU.

April 23—“Probability and Providence: Free Will and Predestination in the Physical World” by Gary DeBoer, LETU chemistry professor.

Source: LETU Press Release