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Stay up-to-date with the latest news at ECU South West and check out what's happening across the rest of the University.

Latest news and events

ECU and South Regional TAFE unique partnership to strengthen education pathways

Thursday, 24 September 2026

Students studying in the South West will benefit from clearer pathways between vocational education and university through a new partnership between ECU and South Regional TAFE.

ECU South West marks R U OK? Day with shared staff-student activations

Tuesday, 15 September 2026

September is an important month for wellbeing with R U OK? Day held annually on the second Thursday of the month, reminding us about the power of conversations and connections.

Supporting student wellbeing, one wag at a time

Wednesday, 26 August 2026

Furry faculty members Edi, Watson and Harper are well known fixtures across ECU campuses.

ECU expands paid pathway into teaching across WA

Tuesday, 28 July 2026

The HAT@ECU program is being expanded to regional centres across Western Australia with the support of the Australian Government Department of Education.

ECU tackles paramedic shortage with new fast-track course

Tuesday, 02 June 2026

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

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Parents back social media ban despite their own daily use

Thursday, 08 October 2026

New research from Edith Cowan University and Playgroup WA has surveyed 726 Western Australian parents of children aged 0-8 about how they use social media and its impact on parenting.

You've probably never heard of synchronous condensers. But they're essential in the push for renewables

Tuesday, 06 October 2026

Synchronous condensers have been around for more than a century - but their use declined as grid technologies improved. Now, they're making a comeback.

Shining on the national stage: ECU students claim three gold medals at UniSport Nationals

Tuesday, 06 October 2026

ECU sent its largest-ever contingent of students to compete across 17 sports at the 2026 edition of Australia's premier university sporting event.

ECU Health Centre Yanchep investing in tomorrow

Monday, 05 October 2026

A play area and low sensory room have opened at ECU Health Centre Yanchep, servicing Yanchep's rapidly growing population, supported by the Department of Communities and ECU.

Aluminate 2026: ECU celebrates alumni stars and their extraordinary achievements

Friday, 02 October 2026

Headlined by a spectacular performance from WAAPA alumna Lucy Durack, ECU's alumni night of nights recognised outstanding achievers across a variety of fields.

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