Samuel Nemati of LeTourneau University to Attend Global Mission Health Conference Nov. 7

2013 Nov 1

Samuel Nemati a Senior Chemistry with Biological Concentration major from Altadena, Calif. is one of seven LeTourneau University students who will attend the Global Missions Health Conference in Louisville, Ky., on Nov. 7-9.

Local physicians interested in investing in the students' lives have provided funding for these students to attend the conference.

"This life-changing conference is a great mix between a missions conference, a medical conference and a conference on international development," said Karen Rispin, LETU professor who is leading the trip. "Our students will have great opportunities to interact with medical professionals from virtually all of the medical mission agencies serving around the world. Also, two recent alumni who are pursuing medical careers, Alysa Nash and Elizabeth Richardson, are also attending with us."

For more information on the conference, visit online: https://www.medicalmissions.com/conferences/gmhc-2013.

LeTourneau University is a Christ-centered interdenominational institute of higher learning offering more than 90 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across a range of academic disciplines and delivery models. Students are enrolled in programs on ground at LETU's residential campus in Longview, Texas, as well as hybrid and fully online options at educational centers in Dallas and Houston.

Academic majors include aviation, business, communication, computer science, criminal justice, education, engineering, health care administration, health science-nursing, human services, kinesiology, the liberal arts, psychology, the sciences and theology.

Claiming every workplace in every nation as its mission field, LeTourneau University graduates are professionals of ingenuity and Christ-like character who see life's work as a holy calling with eternal impact. For additional information, visit www.letu.edu.