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Altruism takes ECU Associate Professor into WA Women's Hall of Fame

Friday, 08 March 2024

ECU Associate Professor Lorraine Hammond AM has been inducted into the WA Women's Hall of Fame. She joins the prestigious list with ECU Chancellor Denise Goldsworthy AO and ECU Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Regional Futures) Professor Cobie Rudd.

Celebrating 1000 Strength and Conditioning graduates

Wednesday, 21 February 2024

ECU celebrated hitting a milestone of 1000 Strength and Conditioning graduates who have embarked on incredible and fulfilling careers.

Creativity and diversity make ECU Alumni stand out nationally

Wednesday, 07 February 2024

ECU is proud to congratulate members of the ECU Alumni community who were recognised for their outstanding contributions in this year's Australia Day 2024 Honours List.

From service to local communities to global sporting arenas: ECU Alumni recognised at special ceremony

Thursday, 30 November 2023

Distinguished ECU alumni have been recognised for their contributions personally and professionally to their communities. ECU Vice-Chancellor Professor Steve Chapman said each of the award recipients have made a difference in the lives of those around them.

ECU broadcasting graduate awarded for outstanding journalism

Thursday, 30 November 2023

ECU alumnus Cameron Carr was recently recognised for his outstanding journalism at the 2023 WA Youth Awards.

ECU makes top 10 in The AFR's Best Universities Ranking

Thursday, 30 November 2023

The Australian Financial Review has published its inaugural Best Universities Ranking, and ECU has made it into the highly coveted Top 10. ECU finished in sixth overall position in the AFR's list, the only Western Australian university to make the top 10.

Leigh Sales on the art of storytelling

Thursday, 05 October 2023

Leigh Sales AM, one of Australia's most respected journalists and recent recipient of an honorary doctorate from ECU spent an evening with staff, alumni, and media heavyweights to discuss the art of storytelling.

National occupational health and safety award for ECU South West graduate

Wednesday, 12 July 2023

Caitlyn Roberts' exceptional work while studying saw her accepted the honour at a gala ceremony in Brisbane.

Renowned WAAPA soprano awarded King's Birthday Honour

Wednesday, 12 July 2023

Australia's most highly awarded soprano has once again been recognised for her services to Opera, with Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts Head of Classical Voice and Opera Studies Emma Matthews AM receiving a prestigious Order of Australia Award in the 2023 Kings Birthday Honours.

ECU staff and alumni awarded King’s Birthday Honours

Wednesday, 12 July 2023

The King’s Birthday Honours List recognises and celebrates outstanding Australians and their contributions to a range of fields. There were 1,192 recipients this year, twenty-one of them Edith Cowan University (ECU)-affiliated alumni and staff.

WA Premier's Book Award for ECU alumnus Dr Josh Kemp

Wednesday, 12 July 2023

Edith Cowan University (ECU) PhD graduate Dr Josh Kemp has won the Emerging Writer category at the 2023 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards for his debut novel Banjawarn

ECU Alumni win Business News 40under40 Awards

Monday, 15 May 2023

Four ECU graduates have been awarded 40under40 Awards, recognising the State’s leading entrepreneurs, innovators, and future business leaders under the age of 40.

20 years, 100 scholarships and countless young lives changed

Thursday, 04 May 2023

ECU is celebrating the 100th Fogarty Foundation Scholarship, marking the Foundation’s enduring commitment to inspiring excellence in education and leadership. A special event was held at The Claremont Hotel, bringing the total number of scholarships awarded to date to 102!

ECU goes a step further to help aspiring teachers work in Australian classrooms

Friday, 28 April 2023

ECU is further steering the charge to help produce Australia’s teachers of tomorrow with the launch of the Future Teachers Fund. Thanks to public support, it will provide a $5,000 Scholarship per student, to those who are most in need of financial support during their final year professional experience placement.

Changemakers and inspiring leaders recognised at ECU Alumni Awards

Friday, 25 November 2022

Network 10 journalist and presenter Narelda Jacobs was one of eight outstanding ECU Alumni celebrated at the University’s prestigious Alumni Awards ceremony. Narelda is a journalism trailblazer and powerful voice for change.

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