Andrew McKibbin in front of James Clemens High School

College of Education alumnus Andrew McKibbin is inspiring the next generation of scientists

January 30, 2025

Margaret Flores teaching a class

Margaret Flores is conducting math research at Loachapoka Elementary School to help students achieve success in math.

January 29, 2025

Joseph Fetsch sitting in a classroom.

After Senior Lecturer Joseph Fetsch ’14 earned his first Auburn degree a decade ago, he kept going. Now he’s working on his sixth.

January 22, 2025

A posed photo of Jerry Smith

Jerry F. Smith graduated with a bachelor’s degree in human exercise science from Auburn in 1964 and a master’s degree in human exercise science from Livingston University in 1966. As a student at Auburn, Smith was an accomplished track and field athlete who was later honored on the Tiger Trail.

January 22, 2025

An aerial view of the College of Education

Auburn University’s College of Education online graduate programs are among the nation’s best, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Online Program rankings released Jan. 21.

January 21, 2025

What do turtles, scent-trained dogs, and human movement have in common? A School of Kinesiology faculty member in Auburn University’s College of Education is using all three to conduct research. Associate Professor Heidi Kluess is launching a study that will implore dog owners to walk their pets – and collect data on box turtles in Alabama.

January 17, 2025

Gretchen Oliver

Meet Gretchen Oliver, professor in the School of Kinesiology and Director of Sports Medicine & Movement Lab.

January 17, 2025

A family group photo is depicted.

The College of Education is thankful for the Frech, Schmitt and Sanspree families and their support of the college's new building.

January 16, 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

Robin Martin

Meet Robin Martin, the director of advising for the School of Kinesiology.

January 13, 2025

A student teacher is pictured working with a student as he points to a computer screen.

Makaela Williams is living her dream thanks to a program aptly named involving math education.

January 09, 2025

Gerald Leischuck and Emily Leischuck are pictured smiling.

Gerald S. Leischuck ’64 and the late Emily Reaves Leischuck ’64 of Auburn, Alabama, first crossed paths on Auburn’s campus in 1963 while pursuing graduate degrees in the College of Education. Their shared dedication to Auburn’s educational mission is evident in their combined 51 years of dedicated service to Auburn as well as their generous philanthropic activities.

January 09, 2025

A logo for the College of Education

Nearly a century and a decade have passed since Auburn University’s College of Education — then known as a Department of Education — first opened for classes on Sept. 8, 1915.

January 08, 2025

Molly McNulty is pictured outdoors next to a wall with an engraving of the Auburn Creed

Auburn University’s College of Education has named Molly McNulty as its next director of development, overseeing the college’s philanthropic and donor relations efforts.

December 16, 2024

Mike and Joan Newman are pictured outdoors with a body of water behind them.

Mike Newman believed and often stated that education is a life-changing opportunity.

December 12, 2024

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

Lauren Ann Holmes in graduation regalia with streamers

For Lauren Ann Holmes, Auburn tradition comes full circle.

December 10, 2024

Isaiah Vande Griend

School of Kinesiology student Isaiah Vande Griend was chosen to be the College of Education’s student marshal for the fall 2024 commencement ceremonies. He will be graduating with a bachelor’s degree in exercise science and a minor in psychology.

December 07, 2024

Brock Kelley is pictured at a podium speaking outdoors

Auburn College of Education alumnus Brock Kelley is a big believer in being a lifelong learner — so much so he’s devoted his career to it.

December 06, 2024

People sit around a table talking

GEAR UP Achieve school liaisons recently met with Alabama Department of Education career coaches to brainstorm how best to serve students throughout the state so they are prepared for life beyond high school graduation.

December 05, 2024

A group family photo outdoors in front of a brick wall.

Suzette and Greg Doepke feel strongly that education opens the door to the future and that early childhood education is vital to success in the classroom and beyond.

December 04, 2024

Churmell Mitchell poses with kids in front of Samford Hall

Strong teachers and an Auburn education turned Churmell Mitchell into a national speaker, mentor, best-selling author and CEO.

December 03, 2024

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November 25, 2024

A student is pictured with a professor looking at a laptop screen.

Auburn University College of Education graduate student Katelyn Nelson’s aspirations are solidly focused on artificial intelligence.

November 25, 2024