Paul St. Onge posed in front of weight racks

An Auburn University College of Education graduate channels his teaching roots into aircrew readiness in the Department of Defense.

January 21, 2026

Dr. Salisbury-Glennon poses with the two books.

College of Education faculty members have co-edited books examining the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on students and teachers.

January 20, 2026

Jill Meyer stands before a group of seated students inside a classroom as she lectures

Auburn College of Education Counselor Education faculty are gaining national recognition for their leadership in bringing artificial intelligence into the field of rehabilitation counseling.

January 20, 2026

Claudia Hendrix

Meet Claudia Hendrix, engagement coordinator in Auburn's College of Education.

January 16, 2026

David Marshall

Meet David Marshall, associate professor of educational research in the Department of Educational Foundations, Leadership, and Technology.

January 13, 2026

Cecily Jacob is pictured standing at the door of her classroom, with a sign on the door stating

When Cecily Jacob walks into her classroom each morning as a teacher at Southview Primary School in Opelika, Alabama, she brings more than lesson plans. She enters equipped with the latest strategies she has learned as a doctoral student at Auburn’s College of Education.

January 06, 2026

Stephanie Willis

Meet Stephanie Willis, the Independent Living Coordinator for the EAGLES Program in Auburn's College of Education.

January 06, 2026

Kelli Fischer is pictured outside standing in front of Opelika High School

When College of Education alumna and grad student Kelli Fischer walked onto the field before Opelika High School’s second-round football playoff game this fall, she was stunned to hear her name announced as the 2025–26 Alabama High School Principal of the Year.

December 16, 2025

A professor works with two students while looking at a digital anamotage table

Technologies once associated with gaming and entertainment are now reshaping how people learn to move, recover from injury and navigate the world. Virtual, augmented and mixed reality — collectively known as eXperiential reality (XR) — are creating safer, more precise and more personalized environments for skill development and rehabilitation. At Auburn’s College of Education, these tools are becoming integral to understanding and improving human performance.

December 15, 2025

A young man smiles in front of a wall of drawings while an audience applauds

Students and faculty members from interior architecture, educational leadership and human development collaborated to generate exhibit ideas for EarlyWorks Children’s Museum in Huntsville, Alabama.

December 12, 2025

Reagan Boledovic

A School of Kinesiology student from Putnam, Connecticut, has been selected to represent the College of Education as its graduation marshal for the fall 2025 commencement ceremonies. Reagan Boledovic, an exercise science major, found her place at Auburn through service and undergraduate research. 

December 09, 2025

Jared and Madison Powell

Madison and Jared Powell arrived in Auburn as newlyweds with different dreams and separate career goals. Now, they will walk across the same graduation stage as Dr. Powell and Dr. Powell, earning doctorates.

December 09, 2025

Ralph Wilkinson is pictured with Auburn staff members holding miniature Christmas trees inside the College of Education building.

With a smile on his face, happiness in his heart and memories abounding, Lt. Col. Ralph Wilkinson shared the holiday spirit — and his late wife’s legacy — with Auburn College of Education faculty and staff at a special Christmas tree giveaway event Tuesday.

December 03, 2025

Lauren Anderson is pictured on a stage singing.

From leading impromptu music lessons as a child to championing music education through her own initiative, Project Crescendo, junior music education major Lauren Anderson is turning her passion into a mission.

December 02, 2025

A father and son hold two books while posing for a photo from a backyard setting

A unique father-son partnership is bringing fresh insights to family development, mental health and relationships. Auburn College of Education Professor Paris S. Strom and his father, Professor Emeritus Robert D. Strom of Arizona State University, have co-authored two new books that serve as practical guides for families, educators and practitioners.

November 20, 2025

Fran Kochan is pictured in front of a purple backdrop

Auburn University College of Education former Dean and Professor Emerita Fran Kochan has been named the recipient of the Roald F. Campbell Lifetime Achievement Award by the University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA).

November 20, 2025

A professor and student sit in front of microphones in a podcast recording booth.

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a buzzword — it’s becoming a classroom companion. Auburn’s College of Education is diving into this transformative topic with the launch of its new podcast, Auburn Ed Talks. The inaugural episode, “The Teacher’s AI Co-Pilot,” explores how AI is reshaping lesson planning, classroom management and the future of teaching.

November 19, 2025

Angeila Scarborough with her husband and two daughters

Auburn College of Education student Angeila Scarborough continues lifelong learning and is pursuing her fifth degree.

November 18, 2025

Nic stands in a hallway in a graduation cap and gown

Nic Smith is graduating with a doctorate in higher education and a graduate certificate in workforce education, training and development.

November 17, 2025

Katelyn Nelson sits at a table with several students inside a classroom

Katelyn Nelson posed a pointed question to second-year School Counseling students during a recent class held in Auburn’s new College of Education building: “What role do you think AI should play in the future of school counseling?”

November 17, 2025

Mary and Jim Lester are pictured outdoors in front of a large homestead

Mary and Jim Lester, proud graduates of Auburn University, exemplify the Auburn Creed, professionally and personally, and “believe in education, which gives me the knowledge to work wisely and trains my mind and my hands to work skillfully.”

November 13, 2025

Cole Bordonie

A doctoral student from the College of Education’s School of Kinesiology will present his research next week as a finalist in Auburn University’s Three Minute Thesis competition Nov. 19 at 3:30 p.m. in the Melton Student Center ballroom.

November 13, 2025

A prospective student and her mom speaking to a college faculty member

Auburn's College of Education held its Fall Preview Day on Nov. 11, welcoming many potential students and their parents to learn more about all the college has to offer.

November 11, 2025

Mathematics Education faculty members from the SEC are pictured inside a room in the new College of Education building. One faculty member is pictured on a TV screen while joining remotely.

Mathematics Education faculty members from Southeastern Conference (SEC) universities gathered Friday and Saturday at Auburn University’s newly opened College of Education building to kick off the fourth annual SEC+ Mathematics Education Community (MEC) Network Conference.

November 10, 2025

Student presenting at pitch competition

Twenty-three student teams from six colleges on campus competed in the seventh annual Halloween Pitch competition. A business student-led team won first place for its innovative rehabilitation solutions for niche injuries.

November 07, 2025