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Struggling to find an electrician or builder? 5 reasons for Australia’s tradie shortage

Friday, 29 May 2026

As the federal budget once again focuses on boosting housing supply, one critical issue keeps resurfacing. Australia does not have enough skilled tradespeople to fix and renovate existing homes, let alone build the new homes being promised.

SBL celebrates student success beyond the classroom

Monday, 25 May 2026

ECU School of Business and Law (SBL) is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of its students well beyond their academic studies. In April, both current students and recent graduates were recognised for their meaningful contributions and industry impact.

Celebrating international contribution to research

Thursday, 21 May 2026

Congratulations Dr Eden Li, from Business Systems and Operations, for being recognised by the International Project Management Association (IPMA) for her contribution to research with “A Dynamic Skills Framework for the Future of Project Management in the Digital Era”.

Research insights to empower more Indigenous students to pursue Higher Ed

Thursday, 07 May 2026

A new ECU study has explored the decision-making process of Indigenous Australian students in pursuing higher education. With Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participation a national priority, the research aims to enable universities to attract and retain more Aboriginal students.

Are public sector workers motivated to do the job?

Thursday, 16 April 2026

How motivated is your friendly neighbourhood public servant? Findings from a new study conducted across Australia and New Zealand has discovered that the answer is in their work environment.

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.

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ECU alum recognised in 2026 Western Australian of the Year Awards

ECU alum have been recognised for their work in helping to shape Western Australia.

ECU tackles paramedic shortage with new fast-track course

ECU is set to strengthen the regional health workforce with the launch of a new pathway enabling eligible nurses to qualify as paramedics.

New ECU facility marks major space industry milestone for WA

Western Australia has taken a significant step toward becoming a major player in the space industry with the official opening of a dedicated satellite cleanroom capability at Edith Cowan University (ECU).

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