Terms of Use

The purpose of the Lourdes University website is to:

• Provide information about Lourdes to prospective students;
• Provide resources and information to current Lourdes students, its faculty, alums, and employees;
• Disseminate information about Lourdes worldwide to anyone with Web access;
• Provide external links to resources of interest to the Lourdes community.

We hope that users find this site useful and informative. However, we provide the information on the Lourdes website “as is.” Although we attempt to keep the information and links accurate and up to date, this cannot be guaranteed. Lourdes and its employees assume no responsibility for any misinformation or losses incurred from using this website or by the information provided through its external links.

Rights and Responsibilities

In using this website, you acknowledge that this site may contain information, communications, software, photos, video, graphics, music, sounds, images, and other material and services (collectively “content”) and that this content is generally provided by Lourdes or under license by independent content providers. You agree and acknowledge that Lourdes permits access to this content but that this content is protected by copyrights, trademarks, and other proprietary (including intellectual property) rights (“Rights”), that these Rights are valid and protected in all media existing now or later developed, and that except as is specifically provided, your use of the content shall be governed by applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

U.S. and International copyright laws protect all the content of the Lourdes website as a collective work and/or compilation. Lourdes owns a copyright in the selection, coordination, arrangement, and enhancement of such content. You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce (except as provided below), create derivative works from, distribute, perform, display, or in any way exploit any of the content, in whole or in part. Provided that no specific restrictions are applied directly or indirectly in relation to a particular item of content, you may make one copy of such item, including copyrighted material, provided that the copy is made and used only for your personal use on one computer and that you ensure that any notices contained in the content, such as all copyright, trademark, and other proprietary rights notices, are reproduced in an unmodified form on your copy. Redistribution in any way requires the express written permission of Lourdes or other copyright holders. The logos and seals of Lourdes are protected, and their use restricted, and may not be used without the express, written permission of Lourdes. Use of this system for any other purpose than for what it was designed is unauthorized and prohibited.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Liability

You agree that your use of this website is at your sole risk. Because of the number of possible sources of information available through the website and the inherent hazards and uncertainties of electronic distribution, there may be interruptions, delays, omissions, inaccuracies, or other problems with such information.

If you rely on this website or any material available through this website, you do so at your own risk. You understand that you are solely responsible for any damage to your computer system or loss of data that results from any material and/or data downloaded from or otherwise provided through this website.

This website is provided to you “as is,” “with all faults,” and “as available.” Lourdes and its agents and licensors cannot and do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, usefulness, timeliness, non-infringement, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose of the information available through the website, nor do they guarantee that the website will be error-free, or continuously available, or that the website will be free of viruses or other harmful components.

Under no circumstances shall Lourdes (including its parents, subsidiaries, and affiliates) or its agents or licensors be liable to you or anyone else for any damages arising out of any use or misuse of this website, including, without limitation, liability for consequential, special, incidental, indirect, or similar damages, even if advised beforehand of the possibility of such damages, regardless of the form or cause of action including, but not limited to, contract, negligence, and other tort actions. You agree that the liability of Lourdes (including its parents, subsidiaries, and affiliates) and its agents and licensors, if any, arising out of any kind of legal claim in any way connected to the website shall not exceed the amount you paid to Lourdes for the use of the website.

Privacy Statement: Unsolicited Ideas and Email Messages

We encourage you to share your comments and questions with us. Please remember that you are responsible for whatever material you submit and that you, and not Lourdes, have full responsibility for the message, including its reliability, originality, and use of third-party materials.

All remarks, suggestions, ideas, graphics, or other information communicated to Lourdes through this site (together the “Submission”) will forever be the property of Lourdes. Lourdes will not be required to treat any such submissions as confidential, will not be liable for any ideas for its business (including, without limitation, product or advertising ideas), and will not incur any liability as a result of any similarities that may appear in future Lourdes marketing efforts or operations. Without limitation, Lourdes will have exclusive ownership of all present and future existing rights to the Submission of every kind and nature everywhere. Lourdes will be entitled to use the Submission for any commercial or other purpose whatsoever without compensation to you or any other person sending the Submission. You acknowledge that you are responsible for whatever material you submit, and you, not Lourdes, have full responsibility for the message, including its legality, reliability, appropriateness, originality, and copyright.

Lourdes may make improvements and/or changes in the products and/or programs described on our website at any time without notice.