TCU Student Uncovers Fashion’s Hidden Costs—And Designs for the Moon » Dallas Innovates

TCU Student Uncovers Fashion’s Hidden Costs—And Designs for the Moon » Dallas Innovates

From left: Charles Freeman, Leslie Browning-Samoni and Adelaide Lovett [Photo: TCU] After learning that microplastic fibers from textiles can lodge in human organs, Texas Christian University senior Adelaide Lovett wanted to explore fashion’s impact far beyond the runway—or even the microscope. That curiosity led to a study published in May in Textiles, a peer-reviewed journal,…

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Dressing for a Promotion: Style Psychology at Work for Women in 2025

Dressing for a Promotion: Style Psychology at Work for Women in 2025

Securing a promotion isn’t just about skills and performance—it’s also about perception. In 2025, women can strategically use fashion to communicate leadership, confidence, and competence. Style psychology examines how clothing choices affect how colleagues perceive you, influencing promotion opportunities and professional growth. 1. The Power of First Impressions Options: Professional, tailored outfits convey competence Polished…

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Good News: Watertown's Timberly Lunde Named South Dakota Education Office Professional of the Year | Local News

Good News: Watertown’s Timberly Lunde Named South Dakota Education Office Professional of the Year | Local News

{KXLG – Watertown, SD} Timberly Lunde, Administrative Assistant at McKinley Early Childhood Center in Watertown, has been honored as the South Dakota Education Office Professional of the Year. The respected award was presented during the annual South Dakota Education Office Professional (SDEOP) conference, where Lunde also received her 5-Year conference pin. The 2025 SDEOP annual…

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Good News: Scouting for America Highlighted at Inaugural ‘Breakfast for Scouting’ Event | Local News

Good News: Scouting for America Highlighted at Inaugural ‘Breakfast for Scouting’ Event | Local News

{KXLG – Watertown, SD} The inaugural “Breakfast for Scouting” event took place this morning in Watertown at the Life Song Event Space, bringing together community members to celebrate and support Scouting for America. The event, hosted by Watertown Area Scouts, featured personal testimonials from local Scouts and leaders and discussions on the enduring importance of…

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