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Former Family Court Judge Donates Judicial Regalia to ECU Legal History Showcase

Wednesday, 15 July 2026

The Edith Cowan University School of Business and Law recently welcomed the Hon. Julienne Penny, former Family Court of Western Australia Judge and a true pioneer of the state's legal landscape, for an inspiring tour of the City Campus and its modern law facilities.

Beyond sharing the wisdom of her decades-long career, Ms Penny left behind a remarkable surprise: the very gown, jacket, and jabot she wore on the bench.

Project management team wins gold

Tuesday, 16 June 2026

A team of Project Management students from the School of Business and Law (SBL) has taken gold at the International Project Management Association (IPMA) Young Crew Australia National Finals, earning the opportunity to represent Australia at the International Project Management Championship (IPMC) 2026 in Athens, later in June.

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.

ECU Newsroom

Student run ECU Tax Clinic hits the road

Confidential and professional tax advice is offered to unrepresented community members in Broome and Fitzroy Crossing as part of the seven-day trip.

Mount Lawley icons live on

Do you remember the rose garden at Mount Lawley Campus? And the goldfish pond?

Hatched: National Graduate Show 2026

ECU Visual Arts alumna wins a place at a prestigious art exhibition at the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts.

Upcoming events

SUN
09
AUG

ECU Open Day 2026

Register and scan in on the day for your chance to win a great prize, including a MacBook Air (13”), AirPods Pro 3, Stanley Cup (40oz) and a Skylight Smart Calendar. Prize-winners will be announced after each Open Day. So make sure you attend to have a chance at winning a prize!

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NOV

23rd ANZAM Operations, Supply Chain, and Services Management Symposium

From megaproject delivery to digital transformation initiatives, supply chains are increasingly being redesigned and managed through a project management lens.

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