The Universities Australia Executive Women Group, has published a resource designed to redress gender inequality in the awards system through supporting the increase in women being nominated for and receiving awards.
On Thursday, 26 November 2020, ECU marked the release of the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) 2019-2020 reporting dataset with an on-campus screening of the data launch.
The final Girls Programming Network event for 2020, saw women from the IT industry teaching 70 high school girls how to code at ECU’s Joondalup Campus.
Wheat quality and everyday sexisms are two important issues being addressed through Edith Cowan University’s latest success in Australian Research Council (ARC) funding.
On 27 October 2020, CEDA held their most recent event in the ‘Women in Leadership’ series for Western Australia; an event that ECU has proudly continued to co-sponsor for the fourth consecutive year.
ECU Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Strategic Partnerships) Professor Cobie Rudd, was invited to be a keynote speaker at the annual BreastScreen WA Pink Ribbon Breakfast 2020.
On 14 October 2020, ECU's scholarship ceremony celebrated the talent and diversity of ECU students, announcing the 2020 Women in STEM scholarship recipients.
ECU continues to recognise the talent and achievement of all staff at the Edith Cowan Athena SWAN Advancement Scheme Awards Ceremony 2020
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Professor Caroline Finch AO, has been recognised in the Star of the Sea ‘Top 20’ Alumnae
On Friday 28 August 2020, ECU recognised Equal Pay Day, an initiative of the Workplace Gender and Equality Agency (WGEA) highlighting the gender pay gap in Australia.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Strategic Partnerships) Professor Cobie Rudd invited to deliver national webinar to universities and institutions across Australia
As ECU seeks to achieve the newly announced Australian Athena SWAN Institutional Silver Award, information webinars will be held for all staff at ECU to have an opportunity to hear about ECU’s gender equality journey so far and ask any questions from university leaders.
ECU Cyber Security students, Meidi van der Lee and Jacynta Grigson have been recognised by the Australian Women in Security Network (AWSN), a national network that aims to grow the number of women in the security community.
Edith Cowan University (ECU) is among the first universities in Australia, to become a signatory of a joint sector position statement on ‘Preserving Gender Equity as a Higher Education Priority During and After COVID-19’.
One of Edith Cowan University’s (ECU) distinguished Council members is among the nine ECU alumni and current and former staff members recognised in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours List, announced 8 June 2020.