Review the webinar presentation "Making the Case--The Evidence, The Website." This webinar was hosted by LECNA on March 30 and April 4, 2006. It guides you through research that will provide you with the evidence of the effectiveness and rigor of Lutheran colleges for all audiences - prospective students, parents, church thought leaders, current students/alumni, or faculty.

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Why We Matter

• In two previous and highly successful “Reclaiming Lutheran Students” initiative grants, LECNA and its member colleges built the infrastructure of a category-wide marketing campaign for Lutheran colleges.
   
• The comparative alumni research has become a national model for collaborative outcomes research within higher education, and one of the most effective and successful pan-Lutheran efforts
   
• LECNA developed and maintains majors/athletics/fine arts search features on the website that are easy to use
   
• LECNA publishes an online member directory with online display, dynamic PDF printable version and automated email capture
   
• An online request information form is available where users get to select which colleges among the members from which they would like to get information.
   
• Student/alumni/faculty profiles are made available on the website.
   
• LECNA has developed a continuous communications program including two newsletters, college fair notices and reminders with printable versions for congregations as a download, along with bi-monthly special messages targeted for parents and students.