2011 News
Celebrating ECU’s latest graduates
Monday, 26 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09Family, friends and members of the ECU community gathered on Sunday, 25 September to celebrate the achievements of ECU’s latest cohort of graduating students.
ECU academic shines in WA Nursing Awards
Thursday, 22 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09Congratulations to Senior Lecturer Richard Bostwick, who won the Education category at the 2011 Western Australia Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards, held last week.
ECU University Games team get set to make their mark
Thursday, 22 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09ECU staff and students joined Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kerry Cox, to launch the 2011 ECU Australian University Games (AUG) team as they get set to head to the Gold Coast for next week’s competition.
ECU students set to shine in Perth Fashion Festival
Wednesday, 21 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09ECU students Carine Abreau, Kimberley Pace, Liz Brown and Cherish Armstrong will take the first step in developing their careers in fashion by showcasing their work at the Perth Fashion Festival (PFF) this month.
SCIA launches new spinal cord injury rehabilitation program at ECU
Wednesday, 21 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09ECU has announced a partnership with Spinal Cord Injuries Australia (SCIA) which will result in the implementation of the innovative Walk On rehabilitation program at the Joondalup Campus.
2011 National Pride Month
Tuesday, 20 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09Edith Cowan University is committed to providing a university culture that is free from discrimination and harassment and that is supportive of the social and cultural diversity of our community.
Communications and Arts Students Head to China
Monday, 19 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09First and second year students from the School of Communications and Arts have embarked on the trip of a lifetime, recently heading over to Shaanxi Normal University for a three-month exchange program.
ECU brewing study tour 2011
Friday, 16 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09Nine students and a staff member from the postgraduate brewing program recently completed a study tour to Queensland and NSW to examine the latest in brewing technology. The trip was funded by a generous donation from The Beer and Beef Club of WA, with free accommodation contributed by Stone and Wood Brewery and fund raising by students.
Postgraduate scholarships offered to study the effects of recreational fishing
Friday, 16 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09ECU and the Department of Fisheries are offering two PhD scholarships to support a major study into recreational fishing in WA.
Engaging with Research@ECU
Friday, 16 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09ECU’s cutting edge research were showcased recently at the Engaging with Research@ECU event.
ECU to establish mobile health service for northern suburbs
Monday, 12 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09Edith Cowan University (ECU) has been allocated $496,936 in federal government funding to establish a Mobile Chronic Disease Management Service to serve a number of community sites from ECU’s Joondalup Campus.
Participants needed for research into childhood obesity prevention
Friday, 09 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09ECU researcher from the School of Psychology and Social Science, Ms Claire Roockley, is searching for children and parents to participate in a new research study investigating ways to combat the growing issue of childhood obesity in Australia.
Participants needed for metals study
Wednesday, 07 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09Edith Cowan University (ECU) researchers are seeking non-smoking women aged 50 or above to take part in a study examining how exposure to metals, such as lead and cadmium, may effect a person’s health.
Research@ECU - Teaching Research, Dr Deslea Konza
Wednesday, 07 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09Associate Professor Deslea Konza, Director of the Fogarty Learning Centre, features in the next instalment of Research@ECU.
New courses for 2012
Tuesday, 06 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09Aeronautical technology, soccer and three oil and gas-related engineering degrees are just some of the innovative new courses to be offered by ECU for the first time in 2012.