2012 News
Students in Bangladesh
Friday, 09 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03Bangladesh is visually powerful place to visit – just ask ECU’s photojournalism students.
Women leading change
Thursday, 08 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03The CEO of a local Perth council has used her speech at ECU on International Women’s Day to encourage women to support each other to change male-dominated industries.
Professor inducted into Women’s Hall of Fame
Thursday, 08 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03Professor Colleen Hayward was inducted into the 2012 WA Women’s Hall of Fame today.
Occupational Therapy award
Thursday, 01 March 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 03Congratulations to ECU academic Associate Professor Jeannine Millsteed, the recipient of the 2011 Occupational Therapy (OT) Australia National Award.
US Ambassador at WAAPA
Monday, 27 February 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 02US Ambassador Jeffrey Bleich has addressed an audience of Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) students on the topic of protecting intellectual property during a recent visit to Perth.
South West graduates celebrate in style
Monday, 27 February 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 02Students from ECU’s Faculty of Regional Professional Studies were the centre of attention as they paraded down the main street of Bunbury.
Film graduates breaking into the US
Friday, 24 February 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 02Two WA Screen Academy graduates have been invited to screen their film at the 2012 South by South West (SXSW) music and film festival in Austin, Texas.
Wifi sensors to tackle bushfires
Tuesday, 21 February 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 02A network of inexpensive fire monitoring sensors positioned throughout bushland could be the latest early-warning system in the fight against fires.
Scholarship to help young women
Monday, 20 February 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 02ECU has received a donation from the WA Women’s Society of Fine Arts and Crafts, which will go towards setting up a scholarship for deserving female arts students.
CUP CITY, the 25-year anniversary
Monday, 20 February 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 02February 2012 is the 25th anniversary of Fremantle hosting the America’s Cup, and Cup City is a photographic exhibition by Kevin Ballantine documenting Fremantle and Perth during the summer of the failed Cup defence.
Dredge pond to wetland sanctuary for threatened fish
Friday, 17 February 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 02Disused dredge ponds on WA’s Swan coastal plain could soon become a spawning ground for the threatened black-striped minnow Galaxiella nigrostriata thanks to ECU research.
Never too late to graduate
Friday, 17 February 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 02Gaining a university degree has been a lifelong ambition for Australind resident Jean Evans.
Smartphone app saving lives
Thursday, 16 February 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 02ECU students have developed a new app which transforms a smartphone into an emergency beacon at the push of a button.
From betamax to bytes
Thursday, 16 February 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 02ECU’s archive of documentaries and teaching films, all on obsolete betamax tapes, is to be made available on DVD and via internet streaming following an agreement with Kanopy.
Bike to ECU Brekky
Thursday, 16 February 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 02Cycling to work is a great way to minimise pollution, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and keep fit.