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.

Engineers Navigating Ethics of AI with UNESCO Principles

Engineers Navigating Ethics of AI Development in Line with UNESCO Principles

June 3, 2025 9:13 pm
As artificial intelligence transforms industries and societies, engineers hold the key to ensuring AI’s ethical design and use. This article explores how engineers can address bias, accountability, and social impact to shape AI that truly benefits humanity. Understanding The Challenge of AI Ethics Artificial intelligence is reshaping how we live...Read More
Curious South African Boy Transformed Engineering Education

The Curious South African Boy Who Transformed Engineering Education

June 2, 2025 10:31 pm
From boyhood tinkering with radios to leading a global engineering education enterprise, Dr. Steve Mackay, Dean of Engineering at the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT), has been driven by an abiding love for engineering and education. His journey shows how education, when student-focused and industry-connected, becomes a powerful force for...Read More
Engineering Bootcamps Shape Next Generation of Innovators

How Early Engineering Bootcamps Shape the Next Generation of Innovators

May 29, 2025 7:51 pm
As the demand for STEM talent grows globally, educators and industry leaders are racing to spark curiosity in young minds before it fades. Through immersive bootcamps like those recently hosted by the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) and E2 Young Engineers Australia, children and teens are experiencing the hands-on thrill...Read More
3 Engineering Mistakes You’re Probably Making (Fix Them Now)

3 Engineering Mistakes You’re Probably Making (Fix Them Now)

May 27, 2025 9:11 pm
Engineering projects are complex, and even the slightest mistake can lead to massive consequences. From design flaws to miscommunication, it's easy to overlook key details. We highlight three common engineering mistakes, along with expert tips to help you avoid them and safeguard your projects. Engineering is one of the most...Read More
From Namibia to the World: Nicko Maloboka’s EIT Journey

From Namibia to the World: Nicko Maloboka’s EIT Journey Unfolds

May 27, 2025 8:50 pm
Engineering students who work full-time rarely have the chance to share their academic journey. Nicko Maloboka, from Namibia, reflects on how studying with the EIT transformed his career, empowering him to chase a long-held dream and earn a global qualification. Balancing Circuits and Coursework: A Story Worth Telling For many...Read More
3 Engineering Pitfalls You Should Avoid and How to Do It

3 Engineering Pitfalls You Should Avoid and How to Do It

May 27, 2025 6:35 pm
Even small mistakes in engineering can have big consequences. To help you avoid costly pitfalls, this article highlights three common mistakes and tips to ensure your projects stay on track and safe. 3 Engineering Pitfalls You Should Avoid: Engineering is a career that demands both skill and precision, with the...Read More
EIT Student Hermanus Scholtz on AI and Smart Infrastructure

EIT Student Hermanus Scholtz on AI, Smart Infrastructure, and Sustainable Industry

May 27, 2025 6:11 pm
From instrument mechanic to EIT master’s graduate and soon a Doctor of Engineering, an EIT student shares insights on artificial intelligence, smart grids, and sustainable infrastructure. Blending real-world experience with academic research, his journey shows how emerging technologies can transform industries in Namibia and beyond. Discover his vision for a...Read More
Failsafe Tips to Look and Sound the Part for a Job Interview

Failsafe Tips to Look and Sound the Part for a Job Interview

May 27, 2025 5:34 pm
You’ve got a strong CV and cover letter … now what? From first meetings to first impressions, here’s how to show up like a professional even before you land your first job. Look and Sound the Part for a Job Tips to Look and Sound the Part: Finishing your CV...Read More
Studying & Working: An EIT Student Ambassador’s Experience

Studying and Working: An EIT Student Ambassador’s Experience

May 26, 2025 9:04 pm
What does it take to juggle a global engineering career while studying? EIT student ambassador Hanane Oudli shares how she balanced remote work, academic deadlines, and family life … all while driving innovation in power systems and renewable energy across continents. In an age where engineering challenges transcend borders, many...Read More
EIT Ambassador’s Business Blueprint for Engineering Students

An EIT Ambassador’s Business Blueprint for Ambitious Engineering Students

May 26, 2025 5:48 pm
What does it take to run your own tech business while holding down full-time work and studying engineering? For Allistair Clarke from Swakopmund, Namibia, the answer lies in discipline, purpose, and problem-solving. As a student of the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) and founder of AMC Enterprises, he proves that...Read More