Charles Darwin University
Historian, trailblazer, community advocate and more recognised at Alumni Awards
The awards showcase the best and brightest of CDU graduates who have become trailblazers and leaders throughout their careers.
Education
University of the Sunshine Coast
New physiotherapy degree targets national workforce shortage
The University of the Sunshine Coast will introduce a physiotherapy degree next year to help meet surging demand for the health professionals across Australia, particularly in regional and rural areas.
Edith Cowan University
ECU Professor first Australian educator to receive international horticulture award
ECU Professor Zora Singh has become the first Australian academic to receive the ASHS Outstanding Graduate Educator Award for his contributions to teaching and student success.
Charles Darwin University
First Nations Introduction to University program supporting regional cohorts for the first time
CDU Lecturer in Education and Indigenous Knowledges Grace Skehan said the program is designed to eliminate barriers and provide equitable access to tertiary education for all students.
Edith Cowan University
ECU scientist recognised in global transformational leadership initiative
ECU Researcher and Coastal Ecologist Dr Shannon Dee is among 64 women and non-binary people from around the world selected for Homeward Bound in 2024.
Edith Cowan University
ECU student wins state prize for TikTok showcasing advertising study
ECU advertising student, Zoe Langtry was crowned the WA winner of the Ad Student X TikTok Competition.
Edith Cowan University
ECU bringing academics, government and community together to discuss mobility justice
ECU hosted the 9th WA Migration and Mobilities Update Conference which brought together academics, government, policymakers, not-for-profits, and communities to facilitate dialogue surrounding migration and settlement.
Edith Cowan University
Early Childhood Teacher boost thanks to ECU
A new ECU pathway will allow early childhood educators who haven't completed a bachelor's degree an opportunity to do so, while still earning an income.
Charles Darwin University
CDU officially opens the doors of its new city campus
Danala, whose name comes from the Larrakia word for ‘dillybag’, was built by local contractors DCOH (formerly Halikos), who led the project.
Macquarie University
Pay win - will it be enough to stem the exodus of early childhood workers?
Opinion: After decades of advocacy by unions, stakeholders and academics to recognise the complex skill set needed by early childhood educators, workers will take home more money from December 2024. But early education researcher Dr Tamara Cumming says a wage rise is only part of the solution.
Macquarie University
Please explain: Trial by judge or jury?
Would judge-only trials put our criminal justice system at risk? Dr Andrew Burke, Senior Lecturer at the Macquarie Law School, looks at the ramifications of the rise of judge-only trials.
Edith Cowan University
ECU Welcomes new Vice-Chancellor Professor Clare Pollock
Edith Cowan University (ECU) is pleased to announce that Professor Clare Pollock has officially commenced her role as Vice-Chancellor and President of the University today, bringing with her over two decades of leadership experience in higher education.