Journal Articles and Conference Proceedings

Boyle, S.R., Pearson, Y.E., Phillips, C.M.L., Mattingly, S.P., DesRoches, R., Li, W., Nordberg, A., Rifai, H., and Sharma, P. An Exploratory Study of Intentionality towards Diversity in STEM Faculty Hiring. Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education (abstract in review).

Pearson, Y.E., Gilberto, J., Boyle, S.R., Beier, M.E., Mattingly, S.P., Satterbak, E.A., and Shethia, A.K.  Analysis of Reviews of Declined Proposals to the S-STEM Program. Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education (abstract in review).

Pearson, Y.E. (2019). Inclusion, Diversity Now Factor Into Accreditation Standards. PE Magazine, in press (Invited Article,)

Pearson, Y.E. (2019). To Improve Engineering Design, Ask Your Users. PE Magazine, 41(1). (Invited Article)

Phillips, C.M.L., Gulley, A., Pearson, Y.E., Prickett, L., Price, J., Ragland, M., Eyler, J., et al. (2018). Solving Problems of Mathematics Accessibility with Process-Driven Math: Methods and Implications.  Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Phillips, C.M.L., Pearson, Y.E., Black, L., and Alexander, Q. (2018). The American Society of Civil Engineers’ Canon 8: Codifying Diversity as Ethics. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Pearson, Y.E., Phillips, C.M.L., Beier, M.E., Gilberto, J., Mattingly, S.P., Saterbak, A., Sheng, K., Shethia, A.K., and Sun, R. (2018).  Evaluating the Quality of Project Summaries for S-STEM Proposals. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Pearson, Y.E., and Simmons, D.R. (2018).  Diversity and Inclusion in Civil Engineering Education and Practice: Special Collection.  Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, Special Issue on Sustainability Engineering Education.  Volume 144, No. 2.

Bheemasetti, T. V., Puppala, A.J., Verreault, L., Pedarla, A., and Weatherton Y.P. (2018). Optimizing Geotechnical Data for Levee Resilience. In Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Engineering Sustainability, Volume 1, No. 1 (p.25-36): doi http://dx.doi.org/10.1680/jensu.16.00072.

Clark II, C.J., Pearson, Y.E., and Pipkin, L.M. (2017). Degradation of 17β-estradiol by Zero Valent Iron. International Journal of Water and Wastewater Treatment, Volume 3, No. 3: doi http://dx.doi.org/10.16966/2381-5299.146

Pearson Weatherton, Y., Mayes, R. D., and Villanueva-Perez, C. (2017). Barriers to Persistence for Engineering Students with Disabilities. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Pearson Weatherton, Y., Crosby, K., Kruzic, A., Mattingly, S. P., Tiernan, J. C., and Isbell, B. (2016). Challenges, Opportunities, and Impacts of S-STEM Projects: Insights for Institutional Capacity Building at Minority Serving Institutions. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Pearson Weatherton, Y. and Hess, J. L. (2016). Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: Efforts Towards Immersion of Sustainability in Civil Engineering Education. Ideas for Better Training and Education for Engineers, Volume 19, 74-89.

Pearson Weatherton, Y., Sattler, M., Mattingly, S. P., Chen, V., Rogers, K. J., Dennis, B. (2015). A Multi-pronged Approach for Incorporating Sustainability into an Undergraduate Civil Engineering Curriculum. Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, Special Issue on Sustainability Engineering Education, Volume 141, No. 2.

Jones, E. C., Weatherton, Y., Gray, B., Armstrong, H. and Chen, W. (2014). A Framework for Detecting Hazardous Events Occurring in Transit with AutoID Technologies. IEEE Sensors, Volume 4, No. 9.

Pearson Weatherton, Y., Mattingly, S. P., Kruzic, A. P., Frost, H. and Rahman, Z. (2014). Is There a Correlation between First Year Critical Thinking Assessment Test Performance and Retention among Civil Engineering Students? Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Mattingly, S. P., Kruzic, A. P., Pearson Weatherton, Y., Frost, H. and Rahman, Z. (2014). Alternative Analysis in the Curriculum: Making Better Decisions. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Gray, B., Jones, E. C., Weatherton, Y., Sunnarto-Bussey, R., and Armstrong, H. (2013). Utilizing Pipeline Quality and Facility Sustainability to Optimize Crude Oil Supply Chains. International Journal of Supply Chain Management Volume 2, No. 4.

Athappan, A., Sumitsawan, S., Gangupomu, R. J., Kositkanawuth, K., Parikh, P., Afotey, B., Sule, N., Kalidindi, S. R., Sattler, M., and Pearson Weatherton, Y. (2013). Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Surface Coating Facilities: Characterization of Facilities, Estimation of Emission Rates, and Dispersion Modeling of Off-Site Impacts. International Journal of Environmental Protection.

Pearson Weatherton, Y., Sattler, M., Mattingly, S., Chen, V., Rogers, K. J., and Dennis, B. (2012). Engineering Sustainable Engineers through the Undergraduate Experience. Forum on Public Policy, Volume 2012, No. 2.

Pearson Weatherton, Y., Chen, V., Mattingly, S., Rogers, K. J., and Sattler, M. (2012). Sustainable Engineering Internships: Creation and Assessment. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Sattler, M., Chen, V., Dennis, B.H., Mattingly, S.P. Rogers, K. J., Pearson Weatherton, Y., Rani, M., and Kositkanawuth, K. (2012). Integrating Sustainability Across the Curriculum: Engineering Sustainable Engineers. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Chen, V., Rogers, K. J., Graham, A., Dickson, J., Mattingly, S., Sattler, M., and Pearson Weatherton, Y. (2012). Sustainable Industrial Engineering Modules. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Mattingly, S., Chen, V., Dennis, B.H., Rogers, K. J., Sattler, M., Weatherton, Y.P., and Afotey, B. (2012). Multidisciplinary Sustainable Senior Design Project: Design of a Campus Biodiesel Refinery. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Pearson Weatherton, Y., Daza, S., and Pham, V. (2011). Perceived Barriers to Participation in Engineering: Why Underrepresented Groups Remain Underrepresented. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Pearson Weatherton, Y., Isbell, B., Kruzic, A., Tiernan, J. C., Peterson, L., and Pham, V. (2011). Mathematics Performance and First Year Retention of Students in Engineering Learning Communities. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Sattler, M., Pearson Weatherton, Y., Mattingly, S., Chen, V., and Rogers, K. J. (2011). Engineering Sustainable Civil Engineers. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Wade, B., Pearson Weatherton, Y., and Sattler, M. (2011). Educational Benefits of Computational Modeling and Kinesthetic Experimentation. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education.

Weatherton, Y. and Womack-Richardson, E. (2007). Analysis of Surface Temperature and Soil Temperature Trends in the United States Gulf Coast. Forum on Public Policy. Volume 3, No. 4, pp.467-470.

Weatherton, Y. (2006). Clear Skies in Louisiana. The Louisiana Civil Engineer. Volume 14, No. 4, pp. 5-7. (Feature Article)

Kura, B., Weatherton, Y., et al. (2005). Sidestream Cigarette Smoke: A Low-Cost Monitoring System to Evaluate PM10 and PM2.5 Emission Factors. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment. Volume 42, pp. 417-424.

Weatherton, Y. (2004). Community Air Monitoring Network. The Louisiana Civil Engineer. Volume 13 No. 1, pp.19-21.

Weatherton, Y., Sadanand, P., and Kura, B. (1999). Model to Predict Ambient Particulate Matter at Traffic Intersections, Proceedings of the 92nd Annual Conference of the Air & Waste Management Association. (Published Abstract)

Kura, B. and Weatherton, Y. (1998). Air Quality Status in Louisiana: A Historical Perspective. Environmental State of the State III Conference Proceedings, pp. 7-25.

Book Contributions

Weatherton, Y. and Womack-Richardson, E. An Examination of Air Temperatures and Soil Temperatures in the United States Gulf Coast and Implications Related to Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Soil. Chapter 36, Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Linton Atlantic, Editor: Ruth Reck, 2010.

Weatherton, Y. Appendix B: Review Questions. Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Linton Atlantic, Editor: Ruth Reck, 2010.