2011 News
ECU researcher wins award for terrorism research
Friday, 22 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07Terrorism researcher from secau – Security Research Centre, Dr Simon O’Rourke has received national recognition, recently winning the 2011 Australian Institute of Professional Intelligence Officers (AIPIO) Publications Award for his research into terrorism.
Kick-start a career in soccer at ECU
Thursday, 21 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07WA could produce the next Harry Kewell or Tim Cahill with Edith Cowan University (ECU) launching a new undergraduate course in soccer.
ECU students impress acclaimed film critics
Thursday, 21 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07ECU students had their work judged by some of the best in the business recently at the ECU-sponsored Revel-8 Super 8 Film Fest, run as part of the Revelation Film Festival.
ECU researchers investigating children’s respiratory health in Collie
Thursday, 21 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07Growing up in Singapore, ECU PhD candidate Desmond Menon suffered from asthma as a child. Now, many years later, as an adult living in Perth, this childhood experience has led to investigating the link between particulate matter (PM) and respiratory health in children. Mr Menon, together with the expert advice from Associate Professor Jacques Oosthuizen, Public Health, School of Exercise and Health Sciences at ECU is researching respiratory health in children and air pollutants, in particular the link between a child’s exposure to respirable PM and its compounds.
WAAPA graduates achieve career success
Thursday, 21 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07The Perth International Arts Festival (PIAF) is reputed to be the southern hemisphere’s premier arts festival, thanks in part to WAAPA’s talented arts management graduates.
WAAPA graduate receives prestigious Churchill Fellowship
Monday, 18 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07Congratulations to WAAPA graduate Floeur Alder who has been awarded a 2011 Churchill Fellowship, which will see her train with some of the world’s greatest teachers of classical ballet techniques.
Nominations now open for the 2011 national Yvonne Cohen Award
Friday, 15 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07Nominations are now open for the 2011 Annual Yvonne Cohen Award for Creative Indigenous Australian Youth.
Securing Digital Australia Workshop
Friday, 15 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07ECU together with the Kokoda Foundation are pleased to present a workshop entitled Securing Digital Australia: Whole of Nation Approach to the Cyber Challenge at the Mount Lawley Campus.
Sport management graduate up and away with scholarship
Friday, 15 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07ECU Sport Management graduate Ashleigh Davis will travel overseas to Ireland and the US to work on triathlon and Ironman events after winning the 2011 Heather MacGowan OAM Scholarship.
ECU graduate wins prestigious award
Friday, 15 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07ECU Master of International Business and MBA graduate, Mr Brad McManus, recently received an Australian Leadership Award at the 2011 Future Summit in Melbourne.
ECU sponsors Balcatta Soccer Club tour to China
Friday, 15 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07ECU's Faculty of Business and Law is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the Balcatta Soccer Club U16 and U18 boys teams in the upcoming Great Wall Cup soccer tour in Beijing, China.
ECU Associate Professor’s new book a great success
Thursday, 14 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07Associate Professor Rod Giblett’s latest book People and places of nature and culture is proving to be a great success.
Research Week 2011 program goes live
Thursday, 14 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07ECU’s Research Week brings staff, students, current and future researchers together to share their research, knowledge, ideas and inspiration.
Plan your Open Day with the ECU Online Planner
Thursday, 14 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07Customise your 2011 Open Day with the ECU Online Open Day Planner, designed to help you get the most out of your visit to ECU.
Edith Cowan Anniversary Celebration Awards
Tuesday, 12 July 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 07This year Edith Cowan University is pleased to pay tribute to the University’s namesake Edith Dircksey Cowan. 2011 marks the 150th anniversary of Edith Cowan's birth, the 90th anniversary of her election to Parliament and the 20th anniversary of the establishment of Edith Cowan University in her honour.