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Staying safe on campus

Thursday, 04 September 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 09

Learn how ECU Security and the NowForce app help keep our campuses safe, and what you can do to look out for yourself and others.

Short-Term Extension process supports students through disruptions

Monday, 25 August 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 08

A new 3-day extension option is here to help you stay on track with a simple way to request extra time for eligible assignments – no documentation needed.

ECU celebrates sporting spirit and community connection

Friday, 22 August 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 08

Edith Cowan University (ECU) is celebrating two milestones that highlight the strength of its sporting community – national recognition at the 2025 Indigenous Nationals and the fifth anniversary of ECU’s own Western Invitational.

Your privacy matters: Instagram’s new location feature

Thursday, 21 August 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 08

Instagram has launched a new “Friend Map” feature for real-time location sharing – here’s what you need to know to stay safe online.

Make Your Mark: Nominations Open for Student Members of ECU Council

Wednesday, 20 August 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 08

Are you passionate about student representation and shaping ECU’s future? Nominations are now open for one undergraduate and one postgraduate student to join the University Council, ECU’s governing body.

AI at uni: how to use it the right way

Monday, 11 August 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 08

AI can be a powerful study tool – but only if you use it ethically. Here’s how to stay smart, safe and within ECU’s rules.

Student Experience Survey (SES) – 2 in 3 ECU students selected to participate in this national survey

Tuesday, 29 July 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 07

Two in every three ECU students have been chosen for inclusion in the Student Experience Survey (SES) – running from 29 July. Check your email inbox to see if you are one of the lucky ones!

Listen, watch, read: Celebrating disability with stories

Monday, 14 July 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 07

For people with disability, sharing their stories can be a powerful act of agency and advocacy, allowing people with lived experience to reclaim narratives society talks about disability and instead influence how we understand disability.

Commonwealth Prac Payment (CPP) Applications Now Open

Tuesday, 01 July 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 07

Eligible for placement support? Applications for the Commonwealth Prac Payment (CPP) are now open. Check if you qualify and apply today.

Your voice matters – help shape prevention education for family and domestic violence

Tuesday, 01 July 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 07

Are you passionate about making a difference in preventing family and domestic violence? We're seeking ECU students aged 18-24 to participate in an innovative workshop series.

Feeling the Winter Blues? You're not alone

Monday, 30 June 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 07

Winter can mess with your mood, energy and routine, but there are simple, practical ways to beat the blues, get support and take care of your wellbeing.

View DevelopmentWA’s draft Master Plan for the future of the Mount Lawley campus

Thursday, 19 June 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 06

Community feedback is invited  on the Mount Lawley campus redevelopment plan.

Get moving, get connected – ECU Active is here

Friday, 06 June 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 06

ECU Active is a new inclusive program which brings students and staff together for inclusive leisure and social activities that suit all fitness levels.

Why fabricating references is a big deal – Lessons from the real world

Thursday, 29 May 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 05

Generative AI making up book titles and quotes is very similar to generative AI making up academic references that you might use in assessment and research submissions.

Feeling overwhelmed? Check out our tips to help you study hard and stay well

Thursday, 29 May 2025 Student > News > Latest news > 2025 > 05

As we head into study week, it's time to prepare for your final assessments and exams. Stay on top of your exam preparation with these tips and tricks.

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