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Broadcasting students on TV
Thursday, 13 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 12ECU’s broadcasting students are set to star on our TV sets this December, with four student-produced television programs screening on West TV over the Christmas break.
Essential student services at ECU available over Christmas
Thursday, 13 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 12ECU observes an Essential Student Services Period from Monday, 24 December to Friday, 4 January inclusive. Most areas of the University use this time to take a break, however, the following services will be available.
Browsing the web
Wednesday, 12 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 12How do Australians browse the internet? This question was answered recently by Mr Paul Wong, winner of the inaugural iVEC@ECU Data Visualisation Challenge.
Mentoring Indigenous students for the future
Tuesday, 11 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 12ECU’s School of Education have piloted a new mentoring program for Aboriginal students, which is successfully helping them transition from high school to university.
Dockers on campus
Monday, 10 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 12A healthy diet is top of the list for elite athletes chasing peak performance– just ask the Fremantle Dockers newest recruits.
Inside the mind of a burglar
Sunday, 09 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 12Burglars are opportunistic and know all the tricks householders try to use as deterrents, according to a new study.
Experience science at ECU
Friday, 07 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 12ECU is calling all high school students with an interest in science.
Music, the contemporary way
Friday, 07 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 12Congratulations to WAAPA academic and WA composer Dr Cat Hope, winner of the People’s Choice Award for Networked Performance at the inaugural Space Time Concerto Competition in Newcastle.
ECU teachers changing lives
Friday, 07 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 12Five of ECU’s graduate teachers have received the accolade WA Beginning Teacher of the Year at the annual WA Education Awards.
Professor Stock appointed to ARC College
Friday, 07 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 12Congratulations to the Acting Associate Dean, Research and Higher Degrees for the Faculty of Computing, Health and Science, Professor Will Stock who has been appointed to the Australian Research Council (ARC) College.
ECU and BOM launch Nyoongar weather calendar
Friday, 07 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 12Edith Cowan University (ECU) and the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) have officially launched the Nyoongar Seasonal Calendar, which shares the traditional weather knowledge of the Indigenous people from the Southwest of WA.
Smartphone users at risk of man-in-the-middle
Tuesday, 04 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 12Smartphone users who remotely check their emails are at risk of online hackers gaining access to their devices, ECU researcher Mr Peter Hannay has found.
Disability no barrier for paralympian
Monday, 03 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 11At just 24 years of age ECU student Katrina Porter OAM has competed in three Paralympics, won a gold medal in the 100m backstroke in Beijing, broken a world record in the same event and been made a member of the Order of Australia.
Ambassadors one day, hurricanes the next
Monday, 03 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 11ECU advertising students recently experienced all that the United States has to offer – including the biggest natural disaster in decades – during their recent two-week study tour to America.
Leading the way with video-based classroom research
Monday, 03 December 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 11ECU’s video-based classroom research partnerships are attracting international attention.