Two women are pictured side by side smiling outdoors,

Maggie (Hightower) Smith and her family are passionate about the EAGLES Program and providing opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities to help them achieve their employment and independent living goals.

May 20, 2025

Students walking in the new building atrium

The College of Education welcomed students to the first day of class in its new building.

May 19, 2025

A professor and students stand around a simulation table in a lab.

Auburn’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program was recently granted Candidate for Accreditation status by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.

May 15, 2025

Kay Jones is pictured indoors, smiling

The Giles Lynch Hathaway Seminar Room in the new Auburn College of Education Building was recently named after Giles Lynch Hathaway, the father of Auburn alumna Kay Jones.

May 14, 2025

Children have fun working with colorful artwork as part of the Auburn Early Childhood Education summer enrichment program.

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.

May 09, 2025

Jaimie Roper is pictured talking inside one of her labs.

Dr. Jaimie Roper’s research aims to address what she says will be a major issue involving mobility in just five short years.

May 08, 2025

Congratulations College of Education Undergraduate Research Fellowship Recipients

Six students mentored in Auburn University’s College of Education, including four who are students in the college, were selected to receive 2025-26 Auburn University Undergraduate Research Fellowships. Ife Ayileka, AK Black, Marigrace Crossett, Grace Greer, Michaela Stanik, and Mary Walker will continue their research projects during the next academic year with the funding they received.

May 08, 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

Evelyn Hunter is pictured holding an iPad and talking to a patient

College of Education Associate Professor Evelyn Hunter’s research is intended to cause disruption. After all, the word disrupt is literally in the name of her pioneering research study, which is focused on helping those with multiple sclerosis.

May 07, 2025