2011 News
Students return home after international adventure
Thursday, 02 June 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 06The first group of 17 Exercise Science students from the Faculty of Computing, Health and Sciences will be heading back to Perth this weekend after spending 13 weeks living and studying at Shaanxi Normal University (SNNU) in Xi’an city, China.
$5.6 million for closer research ties with Australian universities
Wednesday, 01 June 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 06Edith Cowan University’s (ECU’s) research capabilities will be boosted after the Federal Government announced $5.6 million in funding.
Seven Network teams with ECU for groundbreaking internship
Monday, 30 May 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 05Two lucky ECU graduates will be chosen for paid internships with the Seven Network as the result of a groundbreaking new partnership between the two organisations.
2011 WA Citizen of the Year
Sunday, 29 May 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 05Congratulations to Professor Ralph Martins, Chair in Ageing and Alzheimer’s disease at Edith Cowan University (ECU), who received the 2011 WA Citizen of the Year Professions Award at a ceremony at the Burswood Entertainment Complex on Saturday, 28 May 2011.
Top award for ECU graduate nurse
Friday, 27 May 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 05Amy Fowler, a recent graduate from ECU's South West Campus has won the Sir Charles Gairdner Graduate Nurse of the Year Award.
Online hepatitis resource
Friday, 27 May 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 05Edith Cowan University and the WA Department of Health have developed a free online resource on hepatitis.
ECU Tourism students take the trip of a lifetime
Friday, 27 May 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 05Tourism students at ECU recently enjoyed the trip of a lifetime through the diverse landscape of Sabah in Malaysian Borneo. Fifteen undergraduate and two postgraduate students embarked on the nine-day Borneo Study Tour last month.
ECU launches 2011 – 2012 Reconciliation Action Plan
Thursday, 26 May 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 05ECU has declared its commitment to reconciliation with Indigenous Australian communities by releasing the inaugural 2011 – 2012 Reconciliation Action Plan.
Let’s GO! program a hit with small businesses
Thursday, 26 May 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 05ECU's Small and Medium Enterprise Research Centre (SMERC) recently celebrated the successful launch of its Let’s Get Online (Let’s GO!) program to small business owners in regional and metropolitan WA.
ECU celebrates National Cyber Security Awareness Week
Tuesday, 24 May 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 05ECU’s secau Security Research Centre is pleased to present a series of events in celebration of National Cyber Security Awareness Week, which is held across Australia from Monday, 30 May to Friday, 3 June 2011.
Local television show set to celebrate ECU’s sustainability practices
Friday, 20 May 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 05New local television program, Greenfingers – the secrets to gardening success is set to feature ECU and our award winning water wise strategies in their upcoming program, which screens on Sunday, 5 June.
International adventure for graduate of ECU’s WA Screen Academy
Friday, 20 May 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 05ECU WA Screen Academy graduate, Eva Ramdohr, recently returned home after celebrating the success of her film, XO at the 21st International Student Short Film Festival, held in France last month.
ECU welcomes Saudi Arabian Cultural Attaché to Joondalup Campus
Friday, 20 May 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 05ECU was honoured to welcome His Excellency, Dr Ali Al Bishri, the Saudi Arabian Cultural Attaché to Australia, to the Joondalup Campus on Monday, 16 May.
Opportunity of a Lifetime for Eight ECU Students
Friday, 20 May 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 05Eight students from the Faculty of Business and Law have been given the opportunity of a lifetime. Sarah Baydoun, Joshua Behiels, Aaron Camm, Kali Fort, Dominic Lindsay, Scott Radici, Daniela van Wyk and Rebecca Wang have been appointed as Administration Support Volunteers at the prestigious 2011 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).
ECU’s 2011-2012 Reconciliation Action Plan launch
Wednesday, 18 May 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 05ECU is committed to social justice and addressing the issues of disadvantage. With this commitment in mind, we are proud to announce the launch of the 2011-2012 Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).