Truman Pierce Institute

The Truman Pierce Institute, a research and outreach unit in Auburn University's College of Education, is devoted to the study and improvement of teaching, learning, and leadership. Chartered by the governor and university president in 1982, the institute's work focuses on ways to improve schools and communities by creating partnerships, conducting research, and providing programs to meet the needs of schools and communities.

TPI 2012 Fall Calendar

September 11, 2012
Event: Moderator Training Session
Location: Truman Pierce Institute (108 Ramsay Hall)
Time: 9:30-2:30 p.m.
Details: Conducted by Chris McCauley from the Matthews Center for Civic Engagement

September 25, 2012
Event: Lessons Learned Presentation/Reception for AT&T Aspire Foundation and Guests
Location: Auburn University Alumni Center Atrium
Time: 1:30-3:00 p.m.
Details: Invitation Only

October 12 -13, 2012
Event: Auburn Writer’s Conference
Theme: The Winding Road: Travel, Identity and the Search for Voice
Details: Register online at http://www.cla.auburn.edu/awc/

October 16 & 17, 2012
Event: Loachapoka Exploring Auburn Day (L.E.A.D.)
Theme: High School Success/College-Career Readiness Days
Location: Auburn University Student Center
Details: Loachapoka 12^th Grade Students

October 19, 2012
Event: Outreach/Engagement Meeting Hosted by Truman Pierce Institute
Location: Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center
Time: 11:30-2:00 p.m.
Details: Lunch will be provided. RSVP with Truman Pierce Institute required.

Anti-Bullying Summit 2011

Watch video footage from the Anti-Bullying Summit 2011 to learn about past presentation topics!

Anti Bullying Summit Promo from Message in a Bottle Production on Vimeo.

Fifteen videos from the June 2-3, 2011 Anti-Bullying Summit are posted to Auburn University's iTunes via the following link:
http://itunes.apple.com/itunes-u/anti-bullying-summit-2011/id473752859

There is a blue "i" next to each video that, when clicked, will display the video's full title and presenter's name(s). Access is free to all of these videos. We hope you will enjoy viewing them and that they will be informative for you, your family, and your colleagues. Please feel free to direct others to this link so they can also download the videos. Note: You will need to have iTunes installed on your computer or portable device to access the Anti-Bullying Summit videos. iTunes can be downloaded for free at the following location: http://www.apple.com/itunes