2012 News
LINKing up with Europe
Thursday, 16 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08Eleven WAAPA dance students recently returned from this year’s five-week LINK International tour to Europe.
Bullying in the Australian workplace
Tuesday, 14 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08A lack of jobs since the global financial crisis has compounded the issue of workplace bullying, ECU researcher Associate Professor Maryam Omari believes.
Mount Lawley on show
Monday, 13 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08Future university students braved the winter weather last Sunday to check out the Mount Lawley Campus Open Day.
National success for smartphone app
Friday, 10 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08A life-saving smartphone app designed by ECU students has won the Tertiary Student Category at the 2012 iAwards, the premier technology awards for the ICT industry in Australia.
Connecting the northern corridor of Perth with Japan and the world
Friday, 10 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08During a recent visit to Tokyo by ECU President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kerry Cox, and the Chief Executive Officer of Yanchep Beach Joint Venture (YBJV), Mr Gin Wah Ang, discussions were held with the President and Director of Tokyu Corporation, Mr Hirofumi Nomoto, and President of the Tokyo City University, Professor Hideo Nakamura.
Leadership series focuses on organisational growth
Friday, 10 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08The Mayor of the fastest growing city in Australia was the guest speaker for the third Perth Graduate School of Business (PGSB) Leadership Seminar Series at ECU.
Sport management students go international
Friday, 10 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08International sport is big business – just ask the students from ECU’s newest international study tour.
Acoustic termite detection
Thursday, 09 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08A wireless sensor the size of a postage stamp that can recognise the specific chewing sound of termites is the latest innovation to feature in the video series, Research@ECU.
Olympic athletes – underperforming or underdeveloped?
Wednesday, 08 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08Foundation Professor in Exercise and Sports Science, Professor Rob Newton shares his insights into the Australian Olympic 2012 Games campaign.
Skilled migrants crucial to resource industry
Wednesday, 08 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08Temporary migrant workers play an essential role in Australia’s resource industry by filling highly-skilled positions.
$22 million super clinic to boost health care in Wanneroo
Monday, 06 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08Edith Cowan University (ECU) is set to play a key role in providing health care in Perth’s northern suburbs after a $22 million, state-of-the-art super clinic was recently granted planning approval.
Science at the pub
Monday, 06 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 07What makes a great beer? Edith Cowan University (ECU)’s brewing science lecturer will answer the question this August with Science at the Pub, a free event to celebrate National Science Week.
Future of the Leschenault Estuary and Inlet
Monday, 06 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 07The Leschenault Estuary and Inlet are under threat from increasing populations, decreasing rainfall and changing water quality.
Shadow Cabinet visits ECU
Monday, 30 July 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 07WA Opposition Leader Mark McGowan and the Shadow Cabinet have visited ECU’s Joondalup Campus to see how the university is working with communities in Perth's northern suburbs.
Joondalup opens its doors
Monday, 30 July 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 07ECU welcomed almost 6,000 future students, their families and friends, who explored the Joondalup Campus and checked out new courses at the annual Open Day.