Recent Educational Presentations

  1. Mines, Jr., Richard O. and Burtner, Joan M.“A Preliminary Investigation of the Effectiveness of Peer Ratings in Engineering Design Teams,” Proceedings of the ASEE Southeastern Section Annual Conference, March 10-13, 2013, Cookeville, TN.
  2. Mines, Jr., Richard O. and Mines, Beth P.“Integrating Digital Storytelling into an Engineering Design Course,” Proceedings of the ASEE Southeastern Section Annual Conference, April 10-12, 2011, Charleston, SC.
  3. Mines, Jr., Richard O. and Lofton, Greg, “Demographics and Diversity of Mercer University's Graduate Engineering Programs,” Proceedings of the ASEE Southeastern Section Annual Conference, April 18-20, 2010, Blacksburg, VA.
  4. Lackey, Laura. W., Mines, Richard. O., and Jenkins, Hodge E., “Engineering Student Self-Assessment in a Capstone Design Course,” Proceedings of the ASEE Southeastern Section Annual Conference , April 2-4, 2006, Tuscaloosa , AL.
  5. Mines, Jr., R. O., “Bringing Reality into the Classroom”, Proceedings of the 2003 World Water and Environmental Resources Congress, June 23-26, 2003, Philadelphia, PA.
  6. Mines, Jr., Richard O. Mines, Powell, Janet Carlson, and Lackey, Laura W. “Encouraging High School Students to Learn About Bioremediation”, Proceedings of the National ASEE Conference, June 16-19, 2002, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
  7. Mines, Jr., Richard O. Mines, “Strategies for Enhancing Learning in the Classroom”, Proceedings of the ASEE Southeastern Section Annual Conference, April 7-9, 2002, Gainesville, FL.
  8. Mines, R. O., “PowerPoint Presentations: Do They Really Work?”, Proceedings: 2001 ASEE Southeastern Section Meeting, Charleston, SC, CD ROM.
  9. Mines, R. O., “An Environmental Engineering Curriculum for the New Millennium”, Proceedings 2000 ASEE Southeastern Section Meeting, Roanoke, VA, CD ROM.

Recent Technical Presentations

  1. Mines, Jr., R.O., Lackey, L.W., Murchison, M.B., and Northenor, C.B., "Parallel Bench-Scale Digestion Studies," Proceedings of the 2007 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, May 15-19, 2007, Tampa, Florida.

  2. Mines, Jr., R.O., Lackey, L. W., and A.J. Butler, “Bench-scale Digestion Studies,” Proceedings of the 2006 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress , May 21-25, 2006, Omaha, Nebraska.
  3. Sheppard, J., Mines, R. O ., Behrend, G. R., and Lackey, L.W., “BOD Performance Correlation at Georgia's WWTP”, Proceedings of the 2005 World Water and Environmental Resources Congress , May 22-26, 2005, Anchorage, Alaska.
  4. Lackey, L. W. and Mines, Jr., R. O., “Ozone Treatment of Acid Yellow Dye 17”, Proceedings of the 2004 World Water and Environmental Resources Congress , June 27-July 1, 2004, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  5. Mines, Jr., R. O and Horn, C. R., “Misconceptions About Unstirred SVI”, Proceedings of the 2004 World Water and Environmental Resources Congress , June 27-July 1, 2004, Salt Lake City, Utah.

  6. Mines, Jr., R. O. and Cochran, R., “Are Land Application Programs in Georgia Complying with the Part 503 Regs?”, Proceedings of the 2003 World Water and Environmental Resources Congress, June 23-26, 2003, Philadelphia, PA.
  7. Mines, R. O., Lackey, L.W., Whiteman, R., Eden, J.N., Wilson, C.P., Cooper, J.A., and Pellos, R. A., “Sludge Minimization Achieved Through Grinding and Reaeration”, Proceedings CSCE/EWRI of ASCE Environmental Engineering Conference, July 21-24, 2002, Niagara Falls, Canada.
  8. Mines, Jr., Richard. O., “Designing Single-Sludge Bionutrient Removal Systems”, Proceedings of the World Water and Environmental Resources Congress, May 20-24, 2001, Orlando, FL.
  9. Mines, Jr., R. O. and Vilagos, J. L., “AWT & Conventional Mixed Liquor Settling Velocities”, Proceedings of the ASCE National Conference on Environmental Engineering, July 23-26, 2000, Kansas City, MO, 437-446.
  10. Mines, Jr., R. O., and Kalch, R. S., “Sludge Minimization Using Aerobic/Anoxic Treatment Technology”, Proceedings of the ASCE - CSCE National Conference on Environmental Engineering, July 25-28, 1999, Norfolk, VA, 506-515.