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ECU School of Business and Law educators recognised in national teaching awards

Thursday, 26 February 2026

Three ECU School of Business and Law educators have been recognised in the 2025 Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT), receiving national Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning as part of award-winning teams.

School of Business and Law wraps up first Orientation Week at ECU City

Friday, 20 February 2026

ECU School of Business and Law has welcomed its first cohort of students to the University’s new City Campus, marking a milestone Orientation Week.

ECU research to support sheep industry transition with Federal grant

Wednesday, 04 February 2026

A team of researchers from the School of Business and Law have been awarded a grant to support diversifying markets for the Australian sheep industry.

ECU School of Business and Law reaches the global top 250 in Times Higher Education rankings

Friday, 23 January 2026

Edith Cowan University’s School of Business and Law has soared to the top 201–250 global rankings for Business and Economics in the latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2026, marking a major step forward on the international stage.

A Taste of Tomorrow: ECU Academics Explore the Future of Food Tourism in 2075

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

What will food tourism look like in 2075? A new, award-winning publication co-edited by academics from the ECU School of Business and Law envisions a future with AI-powered chefs, zero-carbon dining experiences, and food journeys designed to immerse travellers in culture rather than just cuisine.

From campus to Canberra: ECU student project shapes national freight policy

Thursday, 04 December 2025

A team of ECU School of Business and Law students have taken their classroom project all the way to the Productivity Commission, contributing directly to a submission on the future of electric freight vehicles in Australia.

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Why a second global shipping chokepoint could soon live up to its name as the 'Gate of Tears'

If you'd never heard of the Strait of Hormuz before, you probably have by now. Iran's effective closure of the waterway, which usually carries about 20% of the world’s oil and gas, has put severe pressure on the global economy.

World-renowned pianist launches WAAPA's inaugural Premier Visiting Artist Program

Edith Cowan University's Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) has launched its inaugural Premier Visiting Artist Program, bringing some of the world's most respected creative practitioners to Perth's Minderoo Centre for Performance Excellence to work closely with students and the wider arts community.

New Israeli law could mean death penalty by default for Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks

Israel's parliament, the Knesset, this week passed legislation that would vastly expand capital punishment in Israel and in the occupied Palestinian territories. The changes, made via an amendment to Israel's penal law, allow for executions without proper appeal, pardons or meaningful judicial discretion.

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