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SUMMARY:Career Connect: School of Arts & Humanities
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nReady to turn your ideas\, skills and studies into a career? 🎓✨ \nJoin the ECU Student Guild for Career Connect: School of Arts & Humanities — an evening designed specifically for Arts & Humanities students to connect with experienced professionals\, gain real-world career insights and build their professional networks. \nFrom the creative industries and psychology to innovation\, technology\, entrepreneurship and business\, hear from professionals who have built diverse and rewarding careers and discover the many pathways your skills can open up. \n✨ What’s on the agenda?\n🎤 Career & Industry Insights\nHear from three experienced professionals about their career journeys\, experiences and lessons learned along the way. \n💡 Explore Different Pathways\nDiscover how your skills\, creativity\, research and academic experience can translate into meaningful career opportunities across a range of industries. \n🚀 Innovation & Entrepreneurship\nExplore how ideas\, technology and entrepreneurial thinking can create new opportunities and career pathways. \n🤝 Network & Connect\nMeet fellow students\, ask questions and build your professional network in a relaxed and welcoming environment. \n🍽️ Free Food & Drinks\nEnjoy a free light dinner and refreshments while you connect with other students and professionals. \n🌟 Meet Our Speakers\nAssociate Professor Cathy Henkel\nAward-Winning Documentary Filmmaker\, Director & Writer | WA Screen and Media Academy\, ECU \nDr Cathy Henkel is a multi-award-winning documentary filmmaker\, director and writer with more than 35 years of experience in the screen industry. \nHer ten feature documentaries have screened in more than 26 countries and been broadcast by ABC\, BBC\, CBC\, PBS and HBO. Her extensive career includes a Tribeca Best Feature Documentary Award\, SPA Documentary Producer of the Year\, two IF Awards\, an Emmy nomination and multiple festival awards. \nHer latest film\, Laura’s Choice\, has won numerous awards\, including the Innovation in Feature Documentary Award at the WA Screen Awards and the Fearless/Matatoa Award at the DocEdge International Film Festival. \nIn 2023\, Cathy received the Stanley Hawes Award in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the Australian documentary and factual sector. \nCathy holds a PhD in Screen Production and is an Associate Professor and Course Coordinator of postgraduate courses at ECU’s WA Screen and Media Academy. \nAssociate Professor Eyal Gringart\nPsychologist & Academic | ECU \nDr Eyal Gringart is a psychologist and academic whose research and teaching focus on social and health psychology\, ageing\, human rights and behaviour change. \nHe holds a PhD from Edith Cowan University\, awarded in 2003\, and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with First Class Honours\, completed in 2000. \nHis research interests include ageing and employment\, body image in older adulthood\, attitude- and stereotype-based behaviour change\, the psychology of terrorism\, and the relationship between body and mind. \nDr Gringart is a member of the Australian Psychological Society\, the Australian Association of Gerontology and the Oxford Round Table. \nHe has received several academic and teaching honours\, including the Australian Psychological Society Prize\, the Elsie Harwood Award\, the Dean’s Medal and the Sybe Jongeling Award for outstanding compassion and support to students. \nAssociate Professor Suku Sukunesan\nAssociate Dean\, School of Business and Law | ECU \nAssociate Professor Sukunesan is currently the Associate Dean for the School of Business and Law and brings more than 20 years of leadership experience across academic and corporate settings. \nHis expertise spans innovation\, technology and systems thinking\, with a strong focus on turning ideas into practical outcomes. \nHe has demonstrated his innovative approach through holding two patents and securing grants for his work. He is also actively involved in the startup ecosystem as a judge\, mentor and founder\, and has contributed to university initiatives including CSIRO OnPrime. \nHis work reflects a strong commitment to innovation\, entrepreneurship and nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurial ideas. \n📅 Date\nThursday\, 27 August 2026 \n🕔 Time\n5:30pm – 8:00pm \n📍 Location\nECU Joondalup Campus – JO 7.103 \n💰 Cost\nFREE for enrolled ECU students. \n⚠️ Places are limited for catering purposes\, so register early to secure your spot! \nYour Arts & Humanities degree can take you in more directions than you might expect. Come along\, hear from professionals across creative industries\, psychology\, innovation and entrepreneurship\, ask questions\, make connections and get inspired about where your own career could take you. \n🎟️ Register for free and take the next step towards your future career! \nhttps://events.humanitix.com/careers-connect-school-of-arts-and-humanities[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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LOCATION:ECU Joondalup\, 270 Joondalup Drive\, Joondalup\, WA\, 6027\, Australia
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