Media releases
Professor Cobie Rudd receives $350,000 ALTC National Teaching Fellowship
Monday, 09 May 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 05The Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC) announced last week that Edith Cowan University (ECU) Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Health Advancement) Professor Cobie Rudd, is one of five recipients of the prestigious ALTC 2011 National Teaching Fellowships.
ECU South West to congratulate newest graduates
Thursday, 28 April 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 04Family, friends and supporters will line the main street of Bunbury to celebrate the graduation of more than 100 Edith Cowan University (ECU) South West students on Saturday, 30 April 2011.
ECU collaboration provides unique insight into ANZAC Day
Wednesday, 20 April 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 04Edith Cowan University (ECU)'s School of Computer and Security Science has released a 3D computer game and website, which aims to provide young Australians with a unique insight into the ANZAC day mission of Australian submarine AE2.
ECU Health Simulation Centre to provide High Fidelity Simulation Training for WA
Tuesday, 19 April 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 04The Edith Cowan University (ECU) Health Simulation Centre has been awarded a contract for the supply of High Fidelity Simulation Training to the Western Australian Department of Health.
ECU midwives on the march
Tuesday, 19 April 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 04Edith Cowan University (ECU) midwifery staff and students are hitting the streets of Joondalup on Tuesday, 3 May, completing a five kilometre walk through the town centre to raise money for, and awareness of, the important role of midwives.
ECU launches exciting new partnership with Surfing Australia
Friday, 08 April 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 04Edith Cowan University (ECU) and Surfing Australia officially launched a groundbreaking new partnership this week, which will see leading lecturer from the School of Exercise, Biomedical and Health Sciences, Dr Jeremy Sheppard become the first ever sports scientist to be a part of the Surfing Australia team.
Collaborative degree sees ECU partner with the Australian Maritime College
Friday, 08 April 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 04Edith Cowan University (ECU) is pleased to announce a collaborative agreement with Australia’s national centre for maritime training, education and research, the Australian Maritime College (AMC) aimed at meeting the specialist skills demands of the maritime engineering industry.
ECU launches new collaboration with Rio Tinto Dampier Salt
Monday, 04 April 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 04Edith Cowan University (ECU) today launched a new research collaboration agreement with Dampier Salt Ltd (DSL), part of the Rio Tinto group, which will pave the way for a unique series of research opportunities in Australia’s north west.
ECU joining forces to teach police leadership
Wednesday, 23 March 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 03WA Police are boosting their leadership skills in a new course co-delivered by Edith Cowan University (ECU) and the WA Police Academy.
ECU first Australian University to receive Gillard Government Structural Adjustment Funding
Friday, 11 March 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 03Federal Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, Senator Chris Evans, announced yesterday that Edith Cowan University will be the first Australian university to receive funding under the Gillard Government’s $400 million Structural Adjustment Fund (SAF).
ECU launches exchange program with Shaanxi Normal University
Friday, 25 February 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 02Edith Cowan University (ECU) is pleased to announce that the first group of Exercise Science students from the Faculty of Computing, Health and Sciences are heading to China on Thursday, 3 March as part of an international partnership between ECU and the Shaanxi Normal University (SNNU).
Participants needed for research into children’s exposure to metal particles
Friday, 11 February 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 02There are many particles found in the air around us, some can be seen and some are invisible to the naked eye, but all can have a potential impact on our health.
Local student receives prestigious ECU Scholarship
Friday, 11 February 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 02Wanneroo Senior High School graduate, Ms Stefany Renshaw is looking forward to embarking on a degree in Counter Terrorism, Security and Intelligence thanks to an Excellence Scholarship received from Edith Cowan University (ECU).
Red carpet bonanza for ECU filmmakers
Thursday, 10 February 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 02Edith Cowan University (ECU) Film and Video, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) and WA Screen Academy students and graduates, are celebrating after receiving a whopping 20 nominations in the WA Screen Awards, the State’s version of the Oscars.
ECU initiates International Social Work Day Poster campaign
Thursday, 10 February 2011 News > Media releases > 2011 > 02Edith Cowan University’s (ECU) Social Work program, based at ECU South West in Bunbury, is celebrating International Social Work Day in a unique way, collaborating with social workers across the state to initiate a nationwide poster campaign.