Abby Lin wearing a hockey jersey and graduation cap and gown, holding a hockey stick with Samford Hall in the background

When Abby Lin wasn't hitting the books at Auburn, she was starting the women's ice hockey club team. Now that she's retired — her jersey is in the rafters — and graduating, she's ready for another challenge: medical school.

April 25, 2025

Jason Bryant

Meet Jason Bryant, director of the Truman Pierce Institute and a clinical professor of education leadership.

April 25, 2025

The success of the Warrior Research Center has ignited JoEllen Sefton's research and changed the trajectory of health for tactical athletes. Recently named the recipient of the 2024 Award for Excellence in Faculty Outreach, she has spent the past two decades spearheading research and outreach to improve performance while reducing injury for military, police, firefighters and first responders.

April 24, 2025

Maddie Burdette is pictured with President Chris Roberts as he presents her with the president

Maddie Burdette is a star student in Auburn’s College of Education, both in and out of the classroom.

April 23, 2025

Headshots of Maury D. Gaston ’82, Megan Crouch ’97 and Anna Buckner ’95

Maury D. Gaston, Megan Crouch and Anna Buckner credit their Greek organizations for molding them into better spouses, parents, citizens and leaders. And as they’ve climbed to national Greek leadership roles, they hope to pass on their experience to a new generation of young men and women.

April 21, 2025

Emmaree Wilson

Meet Emmaree Wilson, the assistant director of student services for the EAGLES program.

April 18, 2025

Dean and the award winners

Three College of Education staff members were honored with the Dean’s Leadership Award at the Spring Awards Ceremony.

April 17, 2025

Ben Timm checks on Larry Green before sitting him with a brace.

Seven students — six in engineering and one in exercise science — helped an Auburn Family member by developing a custom brace to combat dropped head syndrome.

April 17, 2025

Sophia Groth is pictured waving to a crowd inside Neville Arena during a gymnastics meet

Sophia Groth is well known for her exceptional athletic skills inside Neville Arena as a standout member of the Auburn gymnastics team. What some might not know is that she is just as much of a star in the classroom, nearing the completion — in just one year — of her master’s degree in adult administration of supervision and curriculum.

April 16, 2025

Mary Wheelock and Jessie Barclay are pictured smiling next to one another.

Auburn College of Education students Jessie Barclay and Mary Wheelock say they’ve learned a lot while teaching in a rural area. The two were the first in an initial cohort of the Rural Teacher Fellowship Program that the College of Education and University Outreach began this spring at Eclectic Elementary School in Eclectic, Alabama.

April 14, 2025

Laney Roe is pictured on stage holding an award.

Auburn College of Education student Laney Roe is not only a standout in the classroom but also for her stellar work in the college’s Office of Academic and Faculty Affairs as a top student worker.

April 14, 2025

Elyse Corbitt

Meet Elyse Corbitt, operations coordinator for the EAGLES Program.

April 11, 2025

Christopher B. Roberts, JoEllen Sefton and Royrickers Cook pose at an awards ceremony.

JoEllen Sefton received the 2024 Award for Excellence in Faculty Outreach for her work's profound and lasting impact on the military, local public servants, tactical athletes and students.

April 09, 2025

Pre-doctoral interns pose for a group photo inside the new College of Education building.

Five students in the Counseling Psychology doctoral program of Auburn’s College of Education recently landed prestigious pre-doctoral internships at leading peer institutions.

April 08, 2025

Depicted is the exterior of the College of Education

Auburn’s College of Education is once again listed among the nation’s best public and private schools for graduate education programs, according to U.S. News and World Report.

April 08, 2025

Mark Marshall stands in front of a large digital display

Mark Marshall has a motto when it comes to education, and he says it fits Auburn University’s College of Education perfectly.

April 03, 2025

Sue and Andy Steele are pictured with Auburn

Andy and Sue Steele are stalwart supporters of the College of Education. Andy graduated from Auburn University in 1975 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Education, and Susan graduated from Auburn in 1974 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Adult Education.

April 03, 2025

A young woman holds a video game controller in the shape of a large circle over her head

Kinesiology faculty member Danielle Wadsworth is currently studying how video games can be beneficial for families focusing on fitness.

April 02, 2025

Dean

The College of Education recently recognized a number of faculty, staff and students at its annual awards ceremony.

April 02, 2025

Students work with a teacher around a light table

Auburn College of Education associate professor Sean Durham is excited to offer his annual summer enrichment program once again for area preschool students. This time, that offering will have a brand-new location: the College of Education’s new building at the corner of Samford Avenue and Duncan Drive.

March 31, 2025

A College of Education student sits at a table with a middle school students

At Morris Avenue Intermediate School in Opelika, Alabama, hands-on student learning is taking place in more ways than one through an innovative Auburn University College of Education initiative focused on math and science.

March 31, 2025

Christine Drew is pictured.

If Christine Drew had to use one word to summarize the goal of her new book, it would be hope.

March 27, 2025

A picture of Charles and Amanda Bazemore with a scenic background behind them.

Charles and Amanda Bazemore are both proud graduates of Auburn University and have a legacy of outstanding educators within their family.

March 27, 2025

Elijah McAllister next to a College of Education sign

Elijah McAllister, a former Auburn University football captain who was a star on and off the field, is currently pursuing his doctorate to elevate himself academically while continuing to be a difference-maker in the community.

March 26, 2025

A member of the new Plains Research Consortium is pictured in a classroom teaching students

Rooted on the Plains of Auburn and with a local, state and national focus in mind, a new Plains Research Consortium was recently launched by Auburn University’s College of Education to serve as a leading voice in educational policy and actionable health insights.

March 26, 2025