We are a student-run, all-purpose communication agency at Bellarmine University. At NEXU, we are working with clients and producing real-world results.
From creating a brand to sharing it with the world,
NEXU can help every step of the way.
Connect. Collaborate. Create.
NEXU TEAM
Kylee McCoy
Kylee McCoy is a junior sports administration major with minors in business administration and marketing communication. She is passionate about writing, video and photo editing, and social media content creation. She has experience in content creation for high school sports teams and hopes to use these passions along with prior experience to grow her skills and support her NEXU clients.
Haley Stoklosa
Haley Stoklosa is a senior majoring in communications and with a minor in marketing. She works at Blush boutique as a salesperson and content creating for the store’s Instagram account. She had an internship with Premier Ophthalmic where she created blog posts, campaign emails and social media posts. She specializes in creating designs on Canva, working with Adobe programs and creating or redesigning websites on WIX. She plans to pursue her career in marketing where she can work with a company to create the best marketing strategy for them. She is also interested in being involved in crisis management. She is looking forward to working with real clients with NEXU and getting beneficial hands-on experience that will help her grow.
Lily Hoffman
Elizabeth (Lily) Hoffman is a junior majoring in communication. She has experience with managing social media and producing content. She is passionate about writing, editing photos and videos, creating graphics, and staying up to date with viral trends to keep
content relevant and interesting. She looks forward to to utilizing her skills for NEXU clients while continuing to expand them.
Alison Clark
Alison Clark is a senior communication major with a minor in marketing communication. Outside the classroom, she is passionate about photography and social media. Alison recently completed a marketing internship with the Frazier History Museum and its partner company, Bourbon Limited. Alison is skilled in market research, business writing, and event planning. She looks forward to enhancing her marketing knowledge with NEXU clients through real-life work.
Anna Lococo
Kelsey Hamm
Kelsey Hamm is a junior communication major with a minor in marketing communication. She is involved in Bellarmine’s Social Media Ambassadors Program. Through this program, she engages and increases visibility of Bellarmine’s social media experience and creates content posted on the school’s Instagram and TikTok pages. Her interests include social media, writing, video editing, and anything Canva-related. Kelsey plans to pursue a career in social media marketing where she hopes to run the social media pages of a company.
Kaci Huff
Kaci Huff is a sports administration major with minors in sports broadcasting, marketing, and communications. She works on campus in the Admissions office as a tour guide and hall host. Kaci is also an intern at the YMCA in its sports department and works for ESPN+ as a camera operator. She is active on campus as the PR coordinator for the Week of Welcome team and as morale chair for the Ambassadors program. Kaci hopes to use her degree to work for the NFL as a part of one of its media teams. She looks forward to building her skills and helping her clients meet their goals.
Emily Holt
Anna Lococo is pursuing her undergraduate degree in communication with a minor in criminology. She played four years on the Bellarmine University volleyball team and was team captain for three years. Anna is an intern at Summer Eliason Design and plans to pursue a career in design. She is looking forward to using creative and teamwork skills to support her NEXU clients.
Emily Holt is a junior at Bellarmine University studying communication and marketing. She enjoys learning about communication theory and how people interact with each other. She enjoys consuming media and learning more about how she can make a difference. She is also interested in finding a career in public relations due to how important relationships are between companies. She is excited about this class and ready to learn new skills that can be used in her career.
Stacie Shain
NEXU Advisor
Bellarmine faculty member and NEXU adviser Stacie Shain is an award-winning communication professional with more than 20 years experience in public relations, corporate communication, advertising and journalism. Before she returned to teaching full time, Stacie was most recently the advertising and public affairs chief for the U.S. Army Indianapolis Recruiting Battalion and received the Recruiting Command's highest award in 2008 when she was named Program Specialist of the Year.