2010 News
ECU lecturer recognised at international photography festival
Friday, 18 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06ECU Photomedia lecturer, Mr Max Pam has taken out the coveted ’Best Photography Book Prize’ (International Category) for the 2010 edition of his book Atlas Monographs at the PhotoEspaña International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts in Madrid.
2010 World Environment Day Expo
Friday, 18 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06ECU, as part of the Joondalup Learning Precinct and in conjunction with the City of Joondalup, hosted the World Environment Day Expo at Lakeside Joondalup on Saturday, 5 June.
ECU student’s succeed at Gomboc Gallery Sculpture Survey
Friday, 18 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06Sculpture and glass students from ECU’s School of Communication and Arts have taken the Gomboc Sculpture Survey by storm with eight first, second and third year students receiving $500 each for their outstanding work.
Design student receives $2,000 grant from IKEA
Wednesday, 16 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06ECU Design student, Nikki Kasperkiewicz, was recently awarded a $2,000 grant by international furniture company IKEA, for her own design of a chair.
ECU hosts visit from the Kenyan Assistant Minister for Livestock Development
Wednesday, 16 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06ECU hosted a visit with Kenya’s Assistant Minister for Livestock Development, the Honourable Aden Duale, on Friday, 11 June 2010.
ECU alumni recognised on Queen’s Birthday 2010 Honour List
Wednesday, 16 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06Congratulations to ECU alumni Dr Sam Walsh, Dr Craig Schramm, Mr Douglas Coughran and Mr Nigel White who have been recognised on the Queen’s Birthday 2010 Honours List.
WAAPA’s Anything Goes receives enthusiastic reviews
Wednesday, 16 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) proudly presents their mid-year musical Anything Goes, showing this week at the Regal Theatre.
Orientation for new students
Tuesday, 15 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06ECU is holding a number of special events to welcome new students and help ease the transition to tertiary study.
ECU-based Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet awarded $591,000 contract
Tuesday, 15 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06The ECU-based Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet was recently awarded a $591,000 contract by the Department of Health and Ageing to research, develop and evaluate resources to address preventable chronic disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations.
NAIDOC Week 2010
Monday, 14 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06From 5 to 11 July, ECU will celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with a variety of free events.
ECU researcher’s finalists in worldwide robotics competition
Friday, 11 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06Researchers from ECU, in collaboration with the University of WA, Flinders University and primary sponsor Thales Australia, will compete as finalists this week in a multi-million dollar competition run by the Australian Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) and the US Department of Defence.
ECU Broadcasting student finalist in prestigious national award
Thursday, 10 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06Congratulations to ECU Broadcasting student, Ann Jones, who was named one of three finalists in the National Media Super Student Journalist of the Year Awards, for her radio story, Chile Emergency Measures.
2010 Security Challenges Young Strategic Writers competition
Wednesday, 09 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06All ECU young scholars and professionals under the age of 35 are encouraged to enter the Security Challenges 2010 Young Strategic Writers competition.
ECU raises more than $5,000 for melanoma research
Wednesday, 09 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06ECU raised more than $5,000 for melanoma research thanks to a Sex and the City 2 fundraising event held at Grand Cinemas, Joondalup on Saturday, 5 June.
ECU Professor launches new book exploring the internet and its evolution
Tuesday, 08 June 2010 News > Latest news > 2010 > 06ECU’s Professor Lelia Green is contributing to the national debate around the internet, its uses, and its future, through the release today of her new book, The Internet: An Introduction to New Media.