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

Three students at the FTA conference

Auburn’s College of Education hosted the 2025 Future Teachers of Alabama conference.

February 13, 2025

Dr. Chandana Mitra, an Auburn professor converses with other meeting attendees

Alabama has seen temperature spikes as high as 14 to 17°F above historical norms for mid-November, and Lafayette County is taking action. Department of Geosciences staff from Auburn learned more on this issue at a recent city council meeting.

February 07, 2025

Future Teachers of Alabama logo

Auburn’s College of Education will host the annual Future Teachers of Alabama Conference on campus this month.

February 05, 2025

Student and faculty panel at fall preview day

Auburn's College of Education is set to host its 2025 Spring Preview Day on Feb. 17.

February 04, 2025

A group of people smiling while holding a large check.

The EAGLES program in the College of Education has inspired many for years and is now receiving a generous grant.

January 15, 2025

Crystal Smith poses for a photo in front of the College of Education

The new Telecare Assessment and Consultation Clinic serves low-income families who have a child with autism spectrum disorder, both in person and through telehealth.

December 11, 2024

JoEllen Sefton

JoEllen Sefton, a professor in Auburn University’s School of Kinesiology, has spent the past 18 years researching and developing solutions to problems faced by military personnel, police officers, firefighters, and first responders. That work recently earned her the prestigious Auburn University Award for Excellence in Faculty Outreach.

November 21, 2024

A group of academics are pictured on the football field of Jordan-Hare Stadium

An ongoing partnership between Auburn’s College of Education and military veterans was on full display this past Saturday during Auburn’s military appreciation home football game.

November 19, 2024

Mary Wheelock and Jessie Barclay are pictured together outdoors

Auburn’s College of Education and University Outreach are teaming up to provide a new Rural Teacher Fellowship program that will launch in the spring.

November 14, 2024

Last updated: 11/14/2023