2011 News
CHOGM visit showcases ECU’s facilities
Monday, 31 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10Delegates from The Republic of Gambia toured Edith Cowan University’s (ECU’s) state-of-the-art health, engineering and ICT facilities during a visit to the Joondalup Campus this week.
ECU top 5 finalist in WApp competition
Friday, 28 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10ECU’s Mobile Fetal and Maternal Health Monitor prototype has been shortlisted in the final of the WApp Awards.
WA Screen Academy triumphs at ATOM Awards
Thursday, 27 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10ECU’s WA Screen Academy received top honours last week at a gala ceremony to celebrate the 2011 Australian Teachers of Media (ATOM) award winners.
ECU shines at Relay For Life
Thursday, 27 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10The ECU Relay Rangers gathered at Arena Joondalup last weekend to raise money for Cancer Council WA at the annual Relay For Life.
Taste of leadership during CHOGM
Monday, 24 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10ECU student and African national Stephany Oromo hopes to one day become a leader in the Australian-African community. She will get a taste of leadership this week she participates in a round table event held during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).
Graduate Research School hosts family BBQ
Friday, 21 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10On Saturday, 15 October 2011, the Graduate Research School held a BBQ lunch for approximately 130 higher degree by research and honours students and their families down by the lake at Joondalup Campus.
HealthInfoNet receives national accolades
Friday, 21 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10The ECU-based Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet was the winner of the Diversity category at the 2011 Australia New Zealand Internet Awards, announced at a gala dinner this week in Melbourne.
Celebrating ECU’s 2011 sports stars
Thursday, 20 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10The annual 2011 ECU Sports Star Awards was held at the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre last week to celebrate the exceptional achievements of ECU’s student athletes throughout the year.
ECU’s students SOARing with postgraduate support program
Wednesday, 19 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10A pilot program at ECU to support higher degree by research students has proved so successful it is now being replicated at universities in Australia.
Teacher residency goes rural
Wednesday, 19 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10ECU’s teacher residency program has gone rural, providing students with the chance to get the full benefit of residency learning without relocating to the city.
Celebrating ECU's Indigenous Alumni
Friday, 14 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10Edith Cowan University is hosting a special event to connect with our Indigenous Australian graduates.
Research@ECU with Professor Ralph Martins
Friday, 14 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10Chair in Aging and Alzheimers Disease, Professor Ralph Martins is set to feature in the latest instalment of the Research@ECU series, which profiles the groundbreaking research of ECU’s academics.
Fly-in fly-out study
Thursday, 13 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10ECU researchers are investigating the effect that a parent’s fly-in fly-out (FIFO) employment has on the health and wellbeing of their adolescent children.
Health students making a difference in Bali
Wednesday, 12 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10Located right on our doorstop, Bali is one of WA’s favourite holiday destinations. Although a paradise for holiday goers, Bali residents are continually confronted with many dangerous health issues, without the education on how to prevent them.
Broadcasting for charity
Wednesday, 12 October 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 10ECU’s broadcast students are set to gain valuable live television experience when they help host the Telethon fundraising event this weekend.