The University of Melbourne
BMX teaches a valuable lesson: Success requires hard work and failure
BMX bike riding goes beyond physical fitness; enhancing mental health, social connectedness and personal growth
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Charles Darwin University
Should you study a short course with Harvard or Stanford? New book says to think twice
The book explores the transition of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) from providing free and inclusive education to becoming for-profit enterprises, focusing on platforms Coursera, edX, Udacity, and Udemy.
Edith Cowan University
'One-stop shop' for patients and families in one of Perth's fastest growing communities
Edith Cowan University (ECU) with the Australian and WA Governments have officially launched the ECU Health Centre Yanchep East, offering a range of primary care, allied health, and mental health services.
The University of Newcastle
Young Catholics seek new ways to ‘do church’
During a time of promising reformation in the Catholic church, unparalleled new insight into the thoughts and feelings of Catholic women has revealed a hunger for radical change.
Edith Cowan University
Brewing secrets, creative crafts and garden tips: Science Week activities at ECU
ECU has a range of activities on offer for National Science Week including tips for encouraging wildlife to visit your garden, the science behind brewing, and learning how to crochet your own hyperbolic geometry shape.
The University of Newcastle
Big dreams built through remote community partnership
The unlikely pairing of outback Menindee and seaside Newcastle have successfully bridged the distance
University of the Sunshine Coast
When life gives you a wheelchair, find a basketball court
It was just an ordinary day when 13-year-old schoolboy Steven Elliott started to feel sudden pain in his legs. He had just started high school. Sports-mad, with all the energy of a rugby-loving, adrenaline-seeking teenage boy.
The University of Newcastle
Doctors join historic gathering in the Torres Strait
A University of Newcastle doctor and medical student recently joined a group of Torres Strait Islander doctors on Waiben (Thursday Island) after calls for better access to health.
Charles Darwin University
Funding boost for invaluable bushfire mapping service
The North Australia and Rangelands Fire Information service (NAFI) at Charles Darwin University (CDU) will continue to guide thousands of people through Northern Australia’s intense fire seasons after being awarded a Federal Government grant for operations.
Edith Cowan University
Burning commitment to supporting mob
The ECU community is proud to celebrate NAIDOC Week 2024 - 'Keep the fire burning! Blak, loud and proud' – as a time to reflect on our First Nations history and share stories that honour the history, culture, resilience and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Edith Cowan University
ECU ranked highest WA university for LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion
ECU has been awarded Silver Employer status at Pride in Diversity's 2024 Australian LGBTQ+ Inclusion Awards making ECU the highest ranked university in WA for LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion.
Edith Cowan University
A joyous end of life story Award winning feature documentary Laura's Choice
Award winning feature documentary Laura's Choice tells the story of an eccentric, outspoken and feisty 90-year-old, Laura Henkel, who decides she wants to end her life on her own terms.