2012 News
ECU wins at WAITTA
Tuesday, 03 April 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 04An app developed by ECU students that transforms a smartphone into an emergency beacon has won a prestigious WA Information Technology Telecommunications Award (WAITTA).
Hands on health
Monday, 02 April 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03Hands-on learning is an important part of a university student’s education, particularly when the skills they learn could one day save a life.
ECU's China connection
Friday, 30 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03Vice-Chancellor's China visit renews ties with old friends and ECU alumni.
HealthBulletin turns 30
Thursday, 29 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03The Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet turns 30 on Sunday, 1 April.
ECU receives Environmental Health accreditation
Thursday, 29 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03Congratulations to Associate Professor Jacques Oosthuizen and the Public Health team who have received national accreditation for the Environmental Health major, which forms part of the Bachelor of Health Sciences Degree.
Motorsports in Melbourne
Monday, 26 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03Four students from ECU’s motorsports team travelled to Melbourne for the 2012 Australian Grand Prix.
WA Screen Academy graduates selected for official competition at Clare Valley
Monday, 26 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03WA Screen Academy directing graduates Ben Young and Mike Hoath have made official selection for the 2012 Clare Valley Film Festival with their short films Something Fishy and Crosshairs.
Cancer council grants for young researchers
Friday, 23 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03ECU researchers are among the winners of this year’s Cancer Council Western Australia Research Grants.
New links with Shanghai universities
Thursday, 22 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03Edith Cowan University (ECU) President and Vice Chancellor Professor O. Cox and his delegation have visited three of ECU’s long-standing partner universities to sign new agreements.
New book addresses Indigenous education
Thursday, 22 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03Just 30 per cent of Indigenous students are completing Year 12 – compared to 76 per cent of non-Indigenous students – a rate that has increased by just three per cent in the past 10 years.
Closer ties with China
Friday, 16 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03Edith Cowan University students and researchers will benefit from closer ties to China following a visit to the country by the ECU President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Kerry Cox.
Strengthening tomorrow's surfers today
Wednesday, 14 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03Australian surfers are now benefitting from the sort of elite training programs that US professional athletes have used for years, thanks to input from ECU researchers.
All in the mind for Olympic trialists
Monday, 12 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03Dr Craig Harms is busily preparing for the 2012 Australian Olympic swimming trials – even though he won’t be getting anywhere near the pool.
Life on exchange
Friday, 09 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03Bachelor of Education student Danielle Bunn is taking her studies global by relocating to the United States for a semester through ECU’s exchange program.
Feature funding for WA Screen Academy graduates
Friday, 09 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03WA Screen Academy graduates Damien Spiccia and Ben Young have received $20,000 in development funding from the ScreenWest’s Feature Navigator Program.
