Sara Ahnell teaches a group of students inside a classroom.

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape education, Auburn is leading the conversation with a full-day virtual conference in July titled “Global Perspectives on the Future of Foreign Language Teaching in K-12 Education: Advocacy, AI, and International Collaboration.”

June 12, 2025

Eighth grade students from Thurgood Marshall Middle School pose in graduation caps and gowns.

With the close of the 2024-25 academic year, the 6,500 students enrolled in GEAR UP Achieve's federally funded program designed to improve students’ academic and career outcomes are leaving middle school behind and preparing to kick off the next step in their academic journeys.

June 02, 2025

Ford Dyke is pictured inside a gym coaching a team.

College of Education faculty member Ford Dyke's journey has paved the way for a successful career as a teacher, mentor, coach and speaker. As he promotes mindfulness and wellness, he’s transforming the lives of those around him.

May 27, 2025

Joellen Sefton is pictured with two other people in a lab setting.

A leading expert in athletic training and injury prevention at Auburn’s School of Kinesiology, JoEllen Sefton developed what would become the Warrior Athletic Training Program.

May 22, 2025

Jason Bryant walks with a group of students inside Opelika High School.

Jason Bryant, the director of the Truman Pierce Institute in Auburn's College of Education, says his childhood experience fuels his desire to help rural students and teachers throughout the state of Alabama.

May 08, 2025

Doris Hill

Doris Hill and her colleagues at the Regional Autism Network strive to raise awareness and assist those with autism spectrum disorder.

April 29, 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

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

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

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

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

Sophia Corliss and her father pose for a photo indoors.

Auburn's College of Education recently hosted Spring Preview Day to showcase the college to prospective students.

February 18, 2025

Jason Bryant sits on a desk in a classroom

From rural poverty to ensuring education opportunities for Alabama students, Jason Bryant is grounded in making a difference for students the way his teachers made a difference for him.

February 13, 2025

Last updated: 11/14/2023