Dr. Eaton was one of the awardees for Business Alabama's Women in Technology for 2026. Read about the award here.

Undergraduate Ryleigh Claire Stokley presents research demonstrating how affordability definitions can cause conflicting decisions in engineering organizations. Ryleigh Claire is a recipient of the 2026-27 Auburn University Undergraduate Research Fellowship.

Mallory Holland, Caroline Bryan, William Graham, Jake Johnson, and Luke Barnes advised by Dr. Eaton won second place. Their project designed a scheduling process to help Campus Kitchen schedule volunteers. Read about Campus Kitchen’s mission to fight hunger and food waste here.

Ph.D. Student Osama Abu-Farsakh presents research on perceptions of AI for education and implications for the systems engineering workforce.

Dr. Eaton was an organizer of the summit which showcased systems engineering leadership from DoW, DoE, DHS, NASA, industry, and academia. Read about the event here.

Dr. Eaton attends the NSF EPSCoR Summit.

Undergraduate Gavin Grann presents collaborative research between UAH’s Rao Kannan and AU’s Casey Eaton on the basis for V&V and the translation of current practice AI enabled systems.

Ph.D. Candidate Rehman Qureshi (advised by Dr. Davide Guzzetti) presents research investigating the use of AI decision tools in complex environments, focused on detection and mitigation of drift.

Dr. Eaton hosts the Industrial Base Digital Engineering Summit at Auburn University. Read about the event here.

Kelly Campo and August Longhurst accept the AAS VBS award.

Recent M.S. graduate Kelly Campo presents research with undergraduate August Longhurst on the impact of omitted measure in system award selection. We were a 2025 Von Braun Symposium Poster contest winner. Read the associated paper here.

Auburn University and University of Alabama in Huntsville attend CSER 2026. War Eagle and Go Chargers!

Dr. Eaton was elected to serve a two year term as a Board Member for the Engineering Society of Systems Scholars.