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Students need better transferable skills
Wednesday, 24 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10Universities and employers need to collaborate so students can successfully transition into the workplace.
Adjunct Professor named Road Safety Council chair
Tuesday, 23 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10Road Safety Minister Liza Harvey has announced the appointment of Professor Murray Lampard as the new chair of the Road Safety Council.
$2.5million in NHMRC grants for ECU
Monday, 22 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10ECU-led projects focussing on cyberbullying, melanoma research, and stroke rehabilitation have received National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) grants, totalling over $2.5million dollars.
Nanotechnology @ ECU wins an Australia-India fellowship
Monday, 22 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10ECU Professor Kamal Alameh has received a prestigious Australia-India Senior Visiting Fellowship for his groundbreaking work in the area of nanotechnology.
Science Minister visits ECU’s Security Research Institute
Friday, 19 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10ECU’s Security Research Institute was treated to a Ministerial visit last week.
ECU researchers hope to shed light on Pilbara birds
Thursday, 18 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10A research partnership between ECU and Dampier Salt Limited will investigate the interactions between the Pilbara’s birdlife and its diverse environment.
Students SCRAM in school competition
Thursday, 18 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10 > Paramedicine gets national tick of approvalPerth Modern School has taken out the 2012 Schools Conflict Resolution and Mediation grand final held earlier this month.
Paramedicine gets national tick of approval
Thursday, 18 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10In a WA first, ECU’s Paramedical Science course has been given the tick of approval by the national body, which controls Paramedic Education Program Accreditation.
Mrs Mac’s Rural Scholarship recipients
Thursday, 18 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10Ten rural students will get a helping hand thanks to scholarships from Mrs Mac’s.
From Business Icon to L’Oreal
Thursday, 18 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10A national leadership competition has secured a 12 month internship with L'Oreal for a high-flying ECU student.
Women see resources opportunities
Thursday, 18 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10A group of ECU staff and students hit the dust and dirt of the East Pilbara as part of a project aiming to diversify employment in the resources industry.
Safety concerns for construction supervisors
Thursday, 18 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10Inexperienced workers are being promoted to supervisory roles without the specialist training required, according to a new study.
2012 National Pride Month
Thursday, 18 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10ECU 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.
ECU establishes formal ties with Zayed University in the UAE
Wednesday, 17 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10ECU computer and security science students will now be able to travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during their studies thanks to a new agreement between ECU and Zayed University, based in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Curry treatment for Alzheimer’s
Friday, 12 October 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 10A compound found in a common spice could hold the key to preventing Alzheimer’s disease.