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.
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Mount Lawley icons live on
Do you remember the rose garden at Mount Lawley Campus? And the goldfish pond?
Silverstone sovereigns: ECU Racing claims another world title in the UK
Edith Cowan University's (ECU) Racing team has been crowned the overall Formula Student UK Champion for the second time, with its trailblazing hybrid race car Gwen powering past more than 100 universities from around the world at the iconic Silverstone Circuit.
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Move over McLaren! ECU's Racing Team on track for another win
Racing students from Edith Cowan University are confident their new purpose-built car will deliver them a second win at the Formula Students Championships in the UK.
ECU to host national conference on young people's digital rights
ECU is hosting a conference to explore how emerging laws, policies and public debates are shaping the digital rights, participation and lived experiences of children and young people.
Ready for liftoff: ECU students help build satellite bound for space
Students Andrew and Yash describe the experience of working alongside international experts to build a space satellite
Faculty Fellowship launches at ECU
ECU City was the backdrop of the official launch of the government's AI Fellowship.
Global corporate affairs leader joins ECU executive team
Internationally recognised corporate affairs and communications executive Lorie Helliwell has joined ECU as Vice-President (Engagement).
ECU City earns top gong at the 2026 West Australian Architecture Awards
Edith Cowan University's (ECU's) new City Campus won four awards of 14 categories at the 2026 West Australian Architecture Awards, with the judges hailing the building as a "masterful feat of civic."
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Truffles are on the menu for threatened marsupials returning to a World Heritage area
New study confirms important food resources are available to support the successful reintroduction of two threatened marsupials to a Western Australian World Heritage area.
Childhood health crisis: One in 11 Aussie kids has high blood pressure
Australian children are developing high blood pressure at alarming rates, with experts saying the condition could be setting kids up for heart attacks, strokes and kidney disease later in life.
The power of conversation post-childbirth
Midwife-led birth debrief strengthens perinatal mental health.
Beans for Blokes, Broccoli for Women: Which Veggies Protect Young Hearts?
The vegetables you put on your plate in your 20s could shape your health for the rest of your life - and a new study from Edith Cowan University suggests men and women may benefit from different veggies.
Pathways to Success: research highlights the role of high school to university partnerships
ECU-led research has found that ISEPS could be just as effective to get students to university.
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Here's what's at stake as BHP workers prepare for a historic strike
On Thursday, up to 200 workers at mining giant BHP's Port Hedland export terminal will take protected industrial action for eight hours. This will mark the first strike action at the company's iron division since 2000.
Is porn actually addictive? The science isn't straightforward
Research suggests 'problematic porn use' is a more accurate way to describe the potential harms of pornography.
Is your child devastated the Socceroos lost? Here’s how to help
Now the Socceroos’ campaign has ended some children will be very disappointed
A UN report details the 'overwhelming' scale of children killed in Gaza. It raises grave legal questions
A recent UN report has detailed serious allegations of Israel deliberately targeting Palestinian children during the conflict since October 2023.
'I struggled a lot with ATAR': there’s another way high school students can qualify for a uni degree
Enabling courses can prepare students for undergraduate study.
What are your favourite books that deserve to be better known? 7 literary experts share theirs
There is a particular pleasure in a new reading discovery, so we asked 7 literary experts to unearth some lost treasures for us.
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Hatched: National Graduate Show 2026
ECU Visual Arts alumna wins a place at a prestigious art exhibition at the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts.
Pre-service teachers hit the road to experience the heart of rural education
Pre-service teachers were given a first-hand experience of the strengths, opportunities and complexities of teaching and living in rural and remote communities as part of the 2026 On Country Study Tour.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its future in classrooms
Oxford University post-doctoral researcher Dr Sara Ratner, who is a leading voice in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and education, shared her insights into the ethical and effective use of AI as part of an Education Sector Leadership Think Tank event.
A tribute in tune: WAAPA receives concert xylophone gift in memory of Penny Crittall
The West Australian Academy of Performing Arts' (WAAPA's) newest percussion instrument has been donated in honour of one of the Academy's longstanding supporters.
West Australian high school students given a taste of uni life
Western Australian Year 11 and 12 high school students had a glimpse of university life at Edith Cowan University's (ECU's) Joondalup campus as part of the UniPrep Schools Program, On Campus Experience Day.
WA Near Miss Awards: ECU researchers secure funding in health and medical sciences
For those top performers who just missed out on Commonwealth grants, the WANMAs provide a critical further opportunity to secure highly competitive research support.
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