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Five ECU Alumni recognised among WA's top young leaders

Monday, 04 August 2025

Five outstanding Edith Cowan University (ECU) alumni have been named winners in the prestigious 2025 40under40 Awards, celebrating the next generation of Western Australia's business and community leaders.

ECU Alumna Lucy Durack wins Arts & Culture honour at 2025 WA of the Year Awards

Monday, 04 August 2025

Edith Cowan University (ECU) is thrilled to congratulate acclaimed stage and screen star Lucy Durack for being awarded the Crown Perth Arts & Culture Award at the 2025 Western Australian of the Year Awards in recognition of her outstanding contributions to Australian entertainment and her enduring connection to WA.

ECU Alumna an artistic force at the 2024 Venice Biennale

Monday, 04 August 2025

ECU alumna Danielle Freakley has reached a major milestone by showcasing her work at the 2024 Venice Biennale, the “Olympics of the art world.”

ECU's nursing and midwifery excellence

Monday, 04 August 2025

ECU is proud to acknowledge Associate Professor Rosemary Saunders and three ECU alumnae who were winners at the 2025 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards.

Narelda Jacobs OAM announced as patron for new WA LGBTIQA+ peak body

Wednesday, 13 November 2024

ECU is excited about the recent appointment of ECU alumna Narelda Jacobs OAM as patron for WA LGBTIQA+ peak advocacy body Rainbow Futures WA (RFWA).

From musical theatre in London's West End to Joondalup’s career changing tech: ECU Alumni shine bright

Thursday, 07 November 2024

ECU has celebrated its night of nights with the 2024 Alumni Awards, 'Aluminate - Celebrating a Night of Stars' at The Westin Perth. Headline act and keynote speaker, Eddie Perfect, was joined on stage by first year WAAPA music students for a one off performance that wowed the audience.

ECU Alumna awarded for international impact

Monday, 28 October 2024

ECU added its congratulations to accolades flooding in for WAAPA Alumna Christina Erskine on her win of the Executive Game Changer Award at the 2024 Australian Women In Music Awards.

ECU recruits the 'Perfect' talent to headline Aluminate 2024

Tuesday, 08 October 2024

'Aluminate – Celebrating a Night of Stars' is set to be one of the most entertaining events on the ECU calendar in 2024.

ECU Teams Triumph at Prestigious INCITE Awards

Wednesday, 04 September 2024

ECU showcases its stellar skills in technology with three companies founded by ECU Alumni recognised for their innovative and community-focused solutions.

ECU Alumni Wins STEM Educator of the Year

Wednesday, 04 September 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Edith Cowan University alumnus Stephen Warwick has been named the winner of the WA Premier's Science Awards 2024 in the STEM Educator of the Year (Schools) category.

ECU School of Education alumni take out top honours

Tuesday, 25 June 2024

ECU is proud to extend heartfelt congratulations to three School of Education alumni who are making exceptional contributions to the field of arts and culture, youth, and community.

ECU alumni and staff recognised in King's Birthday Honours

Friday, 14 June 2024

ECU is incredibly proud to extend congratulations to alumni and staff who were recognised in the 2024 King's Birthday Honours List.

ECU Alumni make Business News' 40under40 list in 2024

Thursday, 16 May 2024

As testament to the calibre of our graduates, ECU is proudly celebrating seven Alumni in this year's esteemed Western Australian Business News 40under40 Awards.

ECU alumna named WA Nurse of the Year

Wednesday, 15 May 2024

Perri Waddell was named 2024 WA Nurse of the Year, alongside 4 fellow ECU alumnae and one current student.

Rallying together to support ECU students

Tuesday, 14 May 2024

ECU staff, students and alumni have rallied together to support students in need at Perth's biggest annual fundraising event, HBF Run for a Reason.

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