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Edith Cowan University (ECU) has unveiled the name of its state-of-the-art performing arts facility for the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) at the new ECU City campus, as the Minderoo Centre for Performance Excellence.
Noongar dance can restore connections between those who live in Perth and the sharks who swim in the city's river.
ECU researchers have created a fast, five-minute assessment tool to help identify fear-avoidant behaviour after concussion.
School of Arts and Humanities PhD candidate Kinley Rinchen has been selected for a prestigious 2025 WWF Russell E. Train Fellowship, joining an elite global cohort of emerging conservation leaders.
Edith Cowan University (ECU) has welcomed Professor Colm Harmon as its new Provost, with the internationally recognised academic bringing a wealth of experience to this new role at ECU.
ECU Professor Helena Grehan will lead a project transforming the way some of Western Australia's most significant, and fragile, scientific objects are preserved and studied, thanks to a $1,197,450 Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant.
Edith Cowan University (ECU) is honouring the life and generosity of Paula Huston, a long-time supporter of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), whose recent passing has revealed one of the most meaningful philanthropic bequests in the Academy's history.
ECU has been awarded a highly competitive Australian Research Council grant to investigate how migration shapes the risks and experiences of older adult abuse in Australia.
ECU has reaffirmed its position as a national leader in teaching in the Australian Financial Review's annual Best Universities Ranking.
In a standout moment for Edith Cowan University (ECU), academic Mikayla King has been recognised with not one but two major national honours celebrating her impact in education and Indigenous research.
A nation-wide study on computer-based writing instruction in Australian classrooms has revealed that although primary school teachers found it was important to teach computer-based writing skills, most allocate less than one hour per week to the practice.
Dr Shannon Dee, ECU postdoctoral research fellow at the School of Science, has been honoured with the ECU Aspire Award 2025.
Associate Professor Amir Razmjou has won the prestigious Water Professional of the Year Award, alongside Student Water Prize winner, PhD candidate Ali Kandi, at the annual Western Australian Water Awards.
Several researchers and schools at Edith Cowan University (ECU) lead in their fields, according to the latest rankings in The Australian's Research Magazine.
Research suggests teaching typing and word processing skills should start in primary school, much like writing with pen and paper.
In late December 2008, then-Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert authorised Operation Cast Lead in response to rocket attacks from Hamas-controlled territory in Gaza.
If you follow news about climate change, you’ve probably seen the term "primary energy".
The first ever state-based inquiry into the impacts of porn challenges simplistic ideas in favour of nuance, and calls for better sex ed.
The period immediately after completing Year 12 can feel unexpectedly anti-climactic.
Passwords are the keys to our digital lives – think how many times you log in to websites and other systems. But just like physical keys, they can be lost, duplicated and stolen.
Opening hours for ECU services supporting future, current and graduating students will be limited over the Christmas-New Year break.
ECU's proud and continued support for LGBTIQA+ students, staff, alumni and the wider community culminated in a joyous celebration during Pride Parade 2025.
Cricket fans who can't wait for the next Test at the Gabba will have another chance to enjoy the sport this weekend, thanks to a collaboration between Edith Cowan University (ECU) and the Seven Network.
Proud First Nations Noongar Whadjuk boy and Year 6 student Hedley Ryder celebrated his learning journey to success thanks to the support of ECU's Children’s University program.
ECU celebrated its annual Vice-Chancellor's Staff Awards at Mount Lawley Campus, recognising those who embody the core values of ECU.
ECU's Sri Lanka Campus hosted a memorable Alumni Sundowner, bringing together graduates from across Sri Lanka to celebrate 25 years of ECU's educational presence in the country.
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