For the first-time in the MASCAC's storied history, Emily Loux has been elevated to the title of Assistant Commissioner. Loux has served as the conference's Director of Media Relations since July of 2013.

"The MASCAC is excited to announce the title change of Emily Loux to MASCAC Assistant Commissioner," MASCAC Commissioner Angela Baumann said. "We are pleased with the evolution of the Director of Media Relations position from part-time to full time and now to Assistant Commissioner.  Emily has grown in this position and we are thrilled to have her serve the membership in this capacity."

"I am extremely grateful to be the MASCAC's first full-time Assistant Commissioner," Loux said "I want to thank Commissioner Baumann and the MASCAC Council of Presidents for the opportunity and look forward to continuing to make the MASCAC great! Being the first full-time Director of Media Relations and now Assistant Commissioner is a true honor." 

Loux was appointed the first ever full-time MASCAC Director of Media Relations in 2013. In her current role as the Assistant Commissioner, Loux is the main media relations contact for the MASCAC with the main purpose of enhancing the conference brand through social media, website maintenance and media relationships.  She also corresponds with the sports information directors of schools in the conference to keep up-to-date with the institutions as well as members from the NCAA who need information related to the conference. She assists the Commissioner with day-to-day tasks, organizes committees such as the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and Awards Committee and assists with conference championships.

Along with her job duties, she currently serves on the NCAA DIII Technology Users Group, CoSIDA Academic All-America committee, Stabley Writing Contest, the Division III Sports Information Directors Association (D3SIDA) and the 1st Vice-Chair on the DIII Assistant Commissioners Executive Committee.

Prior to her current position, Loux was the Sports Information Director for Spelman College out of Atlanta where she was in charge of the sports information department, including managing the website, statistics for all sports, taking photos and video, managing student workers and directly with the Spelman Athletic Director. She also worked as the Director of Sports Information for the Great South Athletic Conference and as a graduate assistant at Kennesaw State University. 

Loux graduated with her Master of Science degree in Sports Administration from Georgia State University in 2012. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from Indiana University-Purdue Univ. Indianapolis in 2009. While at IUPUI, Loux was a member of the Indiana University student news bureau that covered the 2010 Final Four in Indianapolis. She also interned with the WNBA's Indiana Fever and the Pittsburgh Pirates Triple-A affiliate Indianapolis Indians. Prior to that internship, she was an intern editor for Bleacherreport.com.