Edith Cowan University
Navigating the crossroads of youth justice and policing: Call for holistic approach
In the field of youth justice and policing, navigating the complex landscape requires more than just law enforcement measures
Community
University of the Sunshine Coast
Spirit of country keeps Cion steady on her university journey
As a young child, Cion Paiwan learnt language and dreaming stories on K’gari. Returning years later to the world’s largest sand island for fieldwork as part of her University of the Sunshine Coast studies, she found she is still guided by the Island’s spirit.
Edith Cowan University
Guess work can be taken out of big builds with new ECU application
Medium and large-scale construction projects will have a better chance of success if they are able to adhere to a set of success criteria, new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) found.
Southern Cross University
Coaching coup for SCU Gold Rats rugby
Beth Whaanga has created history as the first woman to coach a men's team in the Far North Coast rugby union, taking the reins of the Southern Cross University Gold Rats first-grade side.
Edith Cowan University
ECU celebrates extraordinary contributions
ECU is enormously proud to be celebrating its alumni and staff who have been announced as finalists in the 2024 Western Australian of the Year Awards.
Edith Cowan University
Celebrating disability identity, community and advocacy
Disability Pride Month is a celebration of disability identity, community, and advocacy. ECU is proud to be hosting celebrations for Disability Pride Month this July, with events for staff, students, and the local community.
Edith Cowan University
Reconciliation more critical than ever
As part of National Reconciliation Week 2024, ECU is collaborating with Murdoch University and James Cook University on an important event entitled "Post-Referendum: What's Next for Universities" – and everyone is invited.
Edith Cowan University
Authentic storytelling wins WA First Nations Filmmaker Prize
Marlanie Haerewa's love of theatre, music and the profound act of storytelling and knowledge sharing has always been at the core of who she is.
The University of Western Australia
Leading the charge on Indigenous suicide prevention
Suicide among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is twice as high as other Australians, and for younger people its higher still.
Edith Cowan University
Key focus on women athletes' health and performance
Women athletes' health and performance are now a key topic among global scientific research, medical and sporting communities.
Edith Cowan University
Indigenous Influencers use TikTok to raise HPV awareness
ECU has engaged TikTok Influencers to educate Aboriginal teenagers about human papillomavirus (HPV). Sam and Ben Stubbs, both WAFL players, hosted a workshop to create social media content about the dangers of the virus - which if unvaccinated can lead to deadly cancers.
Edith Cowan University
Exercise, peer support and a bit of luck is the secret to reaching 100
It has been longed stressed that exercise plays a vital role in overall wellbeing and health as well as longevity, something Kevin Ryan, who recently celebrated his 100th birthday, is a great testament to.