A new project has been launched to provide training and support for nurse educators and facilitate clinical placements to drive more nursing students into residential aged care homes. The University of Canberra was granted $2.1m as part of the government's Aged ...

A new study has shown that the 20 per cent of older people who needed mental health support during COVID-19 couldn't access it due to health fears and a lack of knowledge around technology. Researchers from Edith Cowan University surveyed ...

A new study from Edith Cowan University suggests that being confident in your cooking not only improves the quality of your meals but also boosts mental health.  The study, conducted in partnership with Jamie’s Ministry of Food initiative and The ...

A new study by Edith Cowan University (ECU) researchers has found that our volunteer firefighters are still “reeling” from the experience of the 2019/2020 Black Summer fires that resulted in unimaginable destruction, heartache and the loss of an estimated three ...

As the last coalition planes left the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, no-one knew what would befall the millions of people left in the war-torn country. Many believed the Taliban would revert back to the ruthless regime they once were, while ...

Even at universities, the career progression of female academics may lag that of their male counterparts, with new research from Edith Cowan University revealing that male and female academics experience significantly different career paths. A big reason behind this is ...

Edith Cowan University (ECU) and Charles Sturt University (CSU) were standout performers in the Good Universities Guide 2022, with both institutions recording a string of perfect ratings during a period of significant disruption. ECU achieved a remarkable feat this year, receiving ...

Honorary doctorates are typically given to individuals who have made significant contributions to Australian society, but questions are being asked about their worth in light of one being recently rescinded at a Perth university.  Edith Cowan University (ECU) told students ...

Yesterday I came across an interesting piece of content on LinkedIn: a post by an individual who had completed a micro-credential course in digital journalism. The short course was free, online and awarded by Reuters, one of the largest (and ...

A new Centre for Independent Studies report based on the Western Australian Government’s Kimberley Schools Project focuses on the challenges educators face in teaching Indigenous students in remote areas, and the strategies teachers and school leaders can implement to raise ...