With nearly 1,000 combined publications, more than 500 students mentored and $38 million in research funding, this year's six Alumni Professors represent a record-setting class.
September 20, 2024
Auburn University Outreach's 2024 Royrickers Cook Endowed Engagement Award was awarded to Sean Forbes for his notable contributions to the community through Opelika Grows (O Grows) community garden and farmers market.
September 12, 2024
School of Kinesiology Professor Joellen Sefton is leading a team of faculty members, researchers and students in developing a comprehensive performance initiative for Air University at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama.
September 12, 2024
With a grant from the National Science Foundation Rapid Response Research program, Auburn faculty from the College of Engineering and the College of Education recently completed the first summer camp aimed at empowering students from underserved communities.
September 05, 2024
Auburn is on a mission to build resilient communities throughout Alabama with several programs that bring research and outreach work to rural areas across the state.
August 30, 2024
Auburn's EAGLES program has been nominated for a Chick-fil-A 2024 True Inspiration award, which includes a philanthropic grant. The Auburn Family can help the EAGLES program win the top award by voting in the Chick-fil-A app Sept. 3-30.
August 26, 2024
Gretchen Oliver's life motto is “be better tomorrow,” and it's a motto that she has been striving to instill in her students in Auburn's School of Kinesiology for the past decade.
August 12, 2024
Taylor Lane, an undergraduate student majoring in rehabilitation and disability studies, will represent the College of Education as the student marshal for Auburn University's summer 2024 commencement ceremonies.
August 02, 2024
Children learn through play while attending the College of Education's Early Childhood Summer Enrichment Program.
July 25, 2024
School of Kinesiology Professor Bruce Gladden published a paper in 2008 that has been selected for a list of “100 essential papers in sports and exercise physiology.”
July 23, 2024
Auburn University hosted the first Village Writing Project institute this summer, under the direction of College of Education associate professor Mike Cook.
July 15, 2024
The Early Childhood Summer Enrichment Program offers College of Education students valuable classroom teaching experience when school is out for the summer.
July 15, 2024
A trio from Auburn University has been selected to lead the inaugural USA Team Handball Wheelchair National Team.
July 11, 2024
A native of Trinidad & Tobago, doctoral student Alpha Sennon is the founder of an NGO called WHY FARM and a minor celebrity in the agricultural education world.
July 10, 2024
Mission to equip students, family members, and caregivers with an integrated, easy-to-use “independence” platform grew out of an Auburn EAGLES article.
July 02, 2024
From the beginning, O Grows in Opelika, Alabama, has focused on community, partnership and philanthropy — people helping people.
June 28, 2024
Leslie Cordie, associate professor of adult education in the College of Education's Department of Educational Foundations, Leadership, and Technology, received a medal from the Irish government in recognition of her leadership of Research Network #3 for the Asia-Europe Meeting Lifelong Learning Hub, or ASEM LLL, at University in Ireland.
June 24, 2024
The Auburn Alumni Association recently honored the 2024 class of Lifetime Achievement Award and Young Alumni Achievement Award recipients.
June 05, 2024
Jeffrey T. Fairbrother, dean and Wayne T. Smith Distinguished Professor of Auburn's College of Education, has been chosen to receive the 2024 MacVittie Emerging Leadership Award from the American Association of University Administrators.
May 28, 2024
By the time they graduate, Auburn music education students have almost three years of classroom experience under their belts.
May 14, 2024
Bryson McGlynn, the 12-year-old son of two Auburn alumni, has been a fierce competitor on FOX's "MasterChef Junior."
May 07, 2024
Madelyn McKinney, an exercise science student who graduated in May, was named the EAGLES Program's 2023-2024 Outstanding WINGS Peer Mentor of the Year.
May 07, 2024
Seven undergraduate students from the School of Kinesiology were awarded Undergraduate Research Fellowships from Auburn University for the 2024-25 academic year.
May 06, 2024
Five members of the College of Education received honors at Auburn University's Graduate School spring awards ceremony.
April 30, 2024
Jessica Grace Westmoreland, an undergraduate student majoring in agriscience education, will represent the College of Education as the student marshal in Auburn University's spring 2024 graduation ceremony.
April 29, 2024
The EAGLES program is designed to focus on academic enrichment, personal and social skills, independent living, health and wellness enhancement and integrated work experiences.
April 25, 2024
Two students and one faculty member from the College of Education were recognized at Auburn University's annual Awards Ceremony held April 16. Undergraduate student Pressley Rains, graduate student Soolim Jeong and Professor Sean Forbes are this year's recipients from the college.
April 17, 2024
Throughout the year, the Truman Pierce Institute hosts LEAD days to help area high school students achieve college and career readiness.
April 15, 2024
Counseling psychology doctoral student Bridget Nelson researches bystander intervention education with a focus on sexual assault and alcohol.
April 15, 2024
Nina Stute is a prolific researcher, and she's currently conducting research on health disparities in her work as a Rural Health Fellow.
April 12, 2024
Early Childhood Summer Enrichment Program returns this summer
April 11, 2024
Auburn's Regional Autism Network offers translation services for non-English speaking families.
April 02, 2024
A philanthropic grant is supporting research into health disparities in rural communities.
March 18, 2024
Working with community volunteers and the Auburn Public Library, faculty members from Auburn's College of Education and College of Liberal Arts are committed to promoting and celebrating the sounds of the languages spoken in the Auburn community. One way they do so is through community events such as Multilingual Story Time, an annual community event hosted at the Auburn Public Library on March 16 at 2 p.m.
March 11, 2024
Many rural counties in Alabama have residents who can't receive severe weather alerts, often due to language barriers or a lack of consistent Internet access. Agriscience Education faculty members are working with Auburn University Extension staff to spread the word about the importance of disaster preparedness.
February 27, 2024
Chih-hsuan Wang, professor in the Department of Educational Foundations, Leadership and Technology; Peter Liu, assistant professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering; and Melody Russell, alumni professor of science education in the Department of Curriculum and Teaching, have teamed up to develop an innovative AI curriculum for high school students from underserved school districts in the State of Alabama.
February 20, 2024
This week's segment of the Everything Auburn podcast focuses on Auburn's stellar gymnastics team. This episode features Auburn gymnastics phenom Sophia Groth.
February 19, 2024
The Numeracy Act was passed by the Alabama State Legislature in 2022 and is gradually being implemented in schools across the state, but Auburn is already educating teachers to meet the demands of this law focusing on elementary math education.
February 13, 2024
Many Auburn alumni teachers are bucking the state and national trend that declares as many as 70% of teachers are said to have considered leaving their jobs in recent years.
February 13, 2024
Auburn University's online programs once again were rated among the best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report rankings that were released on Feb. 7.
February 07, 2024
Clarence Stewart employs the many skills he learned throughout a 10-year distinguished career in the Army from 1989-99 and subsequent two decades of service with the Auburn Police Department to help keep the Auburn campus safe.
February 01, 2024
With the fresh start of the new year, many people resolve to achieve goals and make lifestyle changes, often related to health, wellness and physical fitness. How can they ensure they keep their resolutions throughout the year instead of ditching them after a few weeks? Experts from Auburn University's School of Kinesiology have some insight.
January 02, 2024
Sheri Thornburg-Brock, associate professor in the School of Kinesiology, was honored with the Gerald and Emily Leischuck Endowed Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching.
December 05, 2023
As a development coordinator in Auburn's College of Education, Kelly Buckingham stands out for her impact on others and attention to detail. Her co-workers like the fun atmosphere she brings to the office by way of her energy and sense of humor, and she plays music that keeps everyone grooving and productive.
December 05, 2023
Tracy Larkin of Penal, Trinidad and Tobago, has been selected as the student marshal for the Graduate School at Auburn's fall 2023 commencement ceremony.
December 04, 2023
Madison Lynn Majors, an undergraduate student majoring in collaborative teacher special education, will represent the College of Education as its student marshal for Auburn University's fall 2023 commencement ceremonies.
November 29, 2023
Katie Forster is not only a fourth-generation alumna, she's also a current Auburn student, parent and faculty member teaching reading education in the College of Education.
November 29, 2023
Since September, students in Katie Forster's Foundations of Language and Literacy class have been working one-on-one with students at Richland to improve their reading skills.
November 29, 2023
Come shop Aubie's favorite things! When you make a purchase from Aubie's Holiday Gift Guide, you are not only finding the perfect present for your loved one, you're also supporting Auburn departments, programs and student organizations.
November 27, 2023
