2011 News
World champion Advertising students
Friday, 02 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09ECU Bachelor of Communication students have won the top prize at the annual International Advertising Association (IAA) InterAd XIII global student advertising competition.
Prescription drug use study
Friday, 02 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09ECU researchers from the School of Law and Justice have designed and helped implement a national study examining the use of prescription drugs among police detainees.
$5m WAAPA facility open for business
Thursday, 01 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 08Advanced Diploma students at the WA Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPAA) recently spent a morning showing Minister for Training and Workplace Development, Peter Collier, around their new $5 million facility.
ECU team shines in City to Surf
Thursday, 01 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09Congratulations to staff, students and community members who participated in the City to Surf on Sunday, 28 August.
Jimmy Pike Trust Scholarship artist exhibition: 2 – 13 September
Thursday, 01 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09Before internationally renowned artist Jimmy Pike died, he and his wife Pat Lowe established the Jimmy Pike Trust with the aim of assisting the education and development of emerging aboriginal artists.
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology study tour
Thursday, 01 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09Students and staff from the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (USST) in China recently visited ECU as part of a two-week study tour.
Nominations for Sports Star Awards now open
Thursday, 01 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09The nominations for this year’s ECU Annual Sports Awards are now open. These Awards are given to a student or students who demonstrate outstanding achievement in their respective award category.
Phys Ed lesson at South Bunbury
Thursday, 01 September 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 09Physical Education students from ECU’s South West Campus recently completed a teaching practice at South Bunbury Primary School.
Postgraduate Scholarship applications now open
Tuesday, 30 August 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 08ECU recognises people with passion and potential, which is why we offer a range of postgraduate courses to help students reach their full potential.
ECU MBA student launches website to help rural patients
Friday, 26 August 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 08An Edith Cowan University (ECU) MBA student has developed a website linking patients and carers from rural areas with people offering free accommodation close to treatment centres.
Journalism education under the spotlight
Thursday, 25 August 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 08ECU Head of Journalism Associate Professor Trevor Cullen, along with two professors from the universities of Wollongong and South Australia, has won a prestigious Australian Teaching and Learning Grant (ALTC).
ECU plays host to 2011 Aged Care Games
Thursday, 25 August 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 08Edith Cowan University’s South West Campus hosted the Aged Care Games for the third consecutive year.
Have your say on Indigenous Constitutional recognition
Thursday, 25 August 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 08ECU staff and students are encouraged to attend a national consultation program to seek views on recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians in our nation's Constitution.
Brewing students set sights on east coast
Thursday, 25 August 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 08Three students from ECU’s Graduate Diploma of Brewing have received donations from the Beer and Beef Club of Perth to support their studies, which will include an interstate study tour later this year.
Film students in the running for ATOM award
Monday, 22 August 2011 News > Latest news > 2011 > 08Two short films and a documentary, produced by students from Edith Cowan University’s (ECU’s) WA Screen Academy, have been nominated for this year’s ATOM Awards.