Frequently Asked PCI Questions by Alumni
1. I received an email/postcard/phone call from a company asking for my personal information and said they were working with Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools. Tell me more about the project.
We have partnered with PCI (also known as Publishing Concepts) to produce our new alumni directory. PCI is a family-owned business based in Dallas, TX that has published directories for educational institutions, fraternities, sororities, and military organizations across the nation for over 100 years.
This project allows the Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools to receive important updates to our database so we can better serve our alumni.
2. Does Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools benefit from this at all?
Yes, in a few different ways:
- Updated Information – allows us to effectively communicate with and engage alumni
- Legacy – preserves the history of our schools
3. How do I know my information will only be used for directory purposes?
PCI is committed to protecting your information. The names, addresses, and information provided to PCI for the publication of the Directory will be held confidential by PCI, except to the extent that they are utilized in, or in the preparation of, the Directory and except as required by court order or law.
4. I would like to verify or update my information. How can I do this?
- If you received a postcard or an email with a telephone number, you may call the number to speak with a real, live human being representing the Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools project. They will verify the information we have on file for you and make any updates where needed.
- If you received an email with an embedded link, simply click the link to go to the online site and review your information.
- If you did not receive a postcard or email, you may call the dedicated update line at 888-816-3472.
- If you are living internationally or cannot call the update line, please email PCIservice@publishingconcepts.com. PCI will send you a personalized link to update your information.
5. What information will PCI be asking for?
- Just your name, address, phone number, email, employer, spouse name.
- PCI will never ask you for your credit card information or social security number.
6. Can I choose what information is printed in the directory?
When you call to update your information, you can tell the representative if you prefer any of your information be excluded. You can also communicate your preferences to PCI’s customer service helpdesk at 1-800-982-1590 / PCIservice@publishingconcepts.com or to the Foundation directly.
7. If I provide my information will I be put on PCI's marketing/email list?
No, once your information is received you will not receive any additional communication from PCI.
8. Can anyone purchase a directory?
The Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools Alumni Directory is available for sale only to the Lincoln Public Schools alumni. You will be listed in the directory whether you decide to purchase a copy or not.
9. When will I receive my directory?
The total duration of the directory project is about 10 months. Since we began the project in April 2025, the directories will be distributed in February 2026.
10. I ordered a directory/package over the phone and would like to cancel my order. How do I do this?
Contact PCI’s customer service helpdesk at 1-800-982-1590 / PCIservice@publishingconcepts.com and they will take care of this for you.
