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Edith Cowan University (ECU) and the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) have celebrated a month of exceptional performances and student achievements at three awards ceremonies, proudly supported by generous donors who are helping shape the future of the performing arts.
Three of Edith Cowan University's (ECU) early-to-mid career researchers have been recognised with the esteemed Young Tall Poppy Science Awards for 2025.
To mark Wear It Purple Day 2025, Edith Cowan University has proudly raised the intersex-inclusive progress pride flag, officially launching its permanent display across all three WA campuses.
Edith Cowan University's (ECU) Ward for a Day program has entered a new phase of interprofessional learning, welcoming medical students from the University of Western Australia (UWA) into its immersive midwifery simulation program.
ECU's Mount Lawley Campus will be celebrated in a new exhibition showcasing the creative perspectives of Photomedia alumni and current students.
Director of Research Services, Professor Margaret Jones GAICD, has been appointed to the Cook Government initiative to ensure the continued growth and success of the Science and Technology sector in Western Australia.
Edith Cowan University (ECU) Tax Clinic has delivered record results for regional Western Australia, lodging more than 430 tax returns and securing over $536,000 in refunds for community members during a recent outreach trip.
A rare find has been unearthed in remnant bushland in Perth, with the first record of a Teyl trapdoor spider on the Swan Coastal Plain in 30 years.
Edith Cowan University is the first Western Australian university to introduce dedicated rail-based units as part of its Engineering courses.
China's new energy sector seems to be at the forefront of managing the country's stringent environmental regulation environment while still remaining productive.
Where are the children with disabilities? It's not kids' picture books, according to new research from ECU's School of Education.
While exercise is great for both your mental and physical health, really intensive exercise could be impacting your gut biome, new research from Edith Cowan University has found.
Psychologists could play a vital role in helping Australians navigate voluntary assisted dying (VAD), but new Edith Cowan University (ECU) research shows there are significant barriers preventing them from doing so.
New ECU research with more than 500 secondary students in Western Australia has investigated their experiences at school and their education aspirations.
Senior Israeli Defence Force (IDF) officials have announced that around 130,000 reservists will take part in Israel's planned military operation to take over Gaza City. Fighting is expected to continue well into 2026.
Recently, the United Nations Chief warned Israel he had consistently noted "patterns of certain forms of sexual violence" perpetrated by Israeli armed forces against Palestinians.
New survey research shows Indigenous teenagers value their education. But they don’t have equal access to computers and may be doing high school away from home.
Many people are familiar with the saying that a woman is "eating for two" during pregnancy. Although this is an exaggeration, nutritional needs do certainly increase during pregnancy to support the growing baby.
In January 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a provisional ruling in a case brought by South Africa against Israel, alleging genocide in Gaza. The court found Palestinians have a “plausible” right to protection from genocide in Gaza and that Israel must take all measures to prevent a genocide from occurring.
All experts expressed broader concerns about the upcoming age restrictions for social media users in Australia.
ECU is proud to congratulate Professor Cobie Rudd, ECU's Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Regional Futures), on receiving the inaugural national Highly Commended Award for Outstanding Leader for extraordinary contributions to gender equity, diversity and inclusion.
Edith Cowan University (ECU) proudly reflects on the remarkable career of one of its oldest alumni, whose influence on the university's ethos will resonate for generations to come.
First-year ECU Journalism and Broadcast Media student Ava recently got a taste of life behind the lens at one of the world’s most advanced sports media hubs - Optus Stadium.
High school students from around Australia will go head-to-head in a large-scale digital competition this month, putting their cyber security skills to the test.
Edith Cowan University (ECU) School of Medical and Health Sciences student and elite netballer, Clara Wigley, has been awarded an Athlete Education Scholarship by the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), recognising her dual commitment to academic and sporting excellence.
An interactive weekend full of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) designed for Deaf teenagers will kick off National Science Week at Edith Cowan University.
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