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Mental health workers are burning out
Thursday, 23 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08Mental health professionals in WA are highly susceptible to burnout, with more than 70 per cent suffering from the condition at some point during their career.
What helps mums and dads following separation?
Thursday, 23 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08ECU researcher Sarah Barbas is conducting a new study investigating how mothers and fathers cope following marital or defacto separation.
Exchange students head to ECU
Thursday, 23 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08ECU recently welcomed its latest group of Study Abroad and exchange students, with over 50 students due to study with us next semester.
ECU students win Asia-Pacific award in Google Challenge
Wednesday, 22 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08ECU students have proven yet again they are leaders in online marketing following their recent success in the 2012 Google Online Marketing Challenge.
Speech pathology goes rural
Wednesday, 22 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08ECU’s speech pathology course is making a difference to those based in rural and remote communities.
ECU Innovator Awards 2012
Friday, 17 August 2012 News > Latest news > 2012 > 08The Research Commercialisation Office is now accepting entries for the ECU Innovator Awards. The prize is $20,000 towards the commercialisation of your entry.
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.