With 20+ years in communications and content creation, Hayden Horner is a seasoned professional. Hi international experience includes a pivotal role as a Public Information Officer at the United Nations in New York and locally as a Writer/Comms Planner/Syndication Content Producer/Copy Editor for reputable media outlets such as The Citizen Newspaper, Media24’s True Love Magazine, and Health24, among others. As The EIT Science Journalist, Hayden brings technical proficiency and a commitment to impactful storytelling.

Discover How Hydraulics Drove Ancient Pyramid Engineering

Discover How Hydraulics Drove Ancient Pyramid Engineering

September 6, 2024 4:29 pm
Recent findings suggest the Step Pyramid of Djoser utilized advanced hydraulic systems, challenging previous beliefs about ancient Egyptian engineering. This breakthrough reveals how water might have played a crucial role in constructing one of history’s greatest architectural feats. In a groundbreaking study, scientists have unearthed compelling evidence that the Step...Read More
Financial Aid: Making Engineering Dreams Possible

Financial Aid: Making Engineering Dreams Possible

August 29, 2024 10:20 am
Financial aid can assist students seeking to pursue a program of study. Hear from two Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) students about how financial aid helped shape their engineering education. Plus, discover how EIT scholarships and bursaries help pave the way for future engineers. Student Funding: A Catalyst for Change...Read More
7 Highly Effective Stress Management Tips for Engineers

7 Highly Effective Stress Management Tips for Engineers

August 26, 2024 10:14 pm
Engineering careers are renowned for their demanding nature, often characterized by tight deadlines, intricate problem-solving, and continuous skill upgrades. This article provides insights into managing stress specifically experienced by engineers and explores practical solutions for maintaining well-being amidst professional pressures. Work-related stress is a growing concern globally, with significant impacts...Read More
10 Job Tips for Engineers to Thrive in Today’s Market

10 Job Tips for Engineers to Thrive in Today’s Market

August 26, 2024 9:37 pm
In the face of frequent engineering job layoffs and economic uncertainties, it's crucial for engineers to proactively safeguard their careers. We explore key skills and strategies that can help you enhance your job security, remain competitive, and navigate the complexities of today's employment landscape effectively. The engineering profession, like many...Read More
Advice to Manage Health and Safety Risks in Engineering

Advice to Manage Health and Safety Risks in Engineering

August 26, 2024 9:02 pm
In the engineering sector, managing health and safety risks is crucial. From operating heavy machinery to handling hazardous materials, the potential hazards are significant and can have serious consequences. This article explores the top health and safety risks in engineering environments and offers practical strategies for managing them to ensure...Read More
Green Hydrogen Breakthrough and Its Rewards for Engineering

Green Hydrogen Breakthrough and Its Rewards for Engineering

August 26, 2024 7:05 pm
A thrilling new development in green hydrogen production is set to transform engineering practices, with a cutting-edge photocatalyst developed to convert sunlight and water into clean energy more efficiently than ever before. In recent research, scientists at Oregon State University (OSU) have developed a new photocatalyst that enhances the efficiency...Read More
Engineering Benefits of Device That Extracts Water from Air

Engineering Benefits of Device That Extracts Water from Air

August 26, 2024 6:30 pm
Explore the cutting-edge device from the University of Utah that harvests water from the air, even in dry environments. This innovative technology addresses global water shortages and has far-reaching implications for various engineering fields. Researchers at the University of Utah have unveiled a revolutionary device for atmospheric water harvesting (AWH),...Read More

EIT Student Ambassador Ilana Villani’s Empowering Story

August 26, 2024 5:34 pm
Ilana Villani is one of the Engineering Institute of Technology’s (EIT) student ambassadors based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She is balancing a career in electrical engineering with family life and her ambassadorial role at EIT. Through her efforts, Ilana is not only advancing her career but also inspiring and connecting...Read More
Engineering Management Tech Trends and Upskill Opportunities

3 Engineering Management Tech Trends and Upskill Opportunities

August 16, 2024 7:15 pm
Explore how emerging technology trends are transforming engineering management. Discover the innovations in cloud computing, AI, IoT, and big data analytics that can enhance your career and optimize operations. Engineering management is increasingly important in today’s fast-paced technological environment. As industries undergo digital transformation, engineering managers face a landscape rich...Read More
The Crucial Role of Soft Skills in Engineering Management

The Crucial Role of Soft Skills in Engineering Management

August 16, 2024 6:07 pm
As technology advances, engineering managers must excel in both technical and soft skills. Discover why these interpersonal skills are critical for success and how they enhance effectiveness in today's competitive engineering management roles. Engineering management is a specialized field that integrates engineering principles with advanced management practices. Engineering managers are...Read More