Closing Opportunity Lourdes University is slated to close at the end of the 2025-2026 academic year, signaling a potential partner need for ongoing systems support, transition services, or student data migration for remaining operations and alumni communications.

Transfer Partnerships Active and upcoming transfer partnerships with University of Toledo and Wilmington College indicate opportunities for enrollment management solutions, transfer credit systems integration, and CRM-based recruitment campaigns to streamline cross-institution collaboration.

Technology Footprint Current tech stack includes Microsoft Dynamics 365 Marketing, Windows Server, Google Tag Manager for WordPress, and legacy elements like COBOL, suggesting opportunities to modernize CRM/marketing automation, data integration, and analytics platforms tailored to higher education.

Financial Scale With revenue in the 25–50 million range and a mid-sized staff, Lourdes may benefit from scalable cloud-based financials, ERP optimization, and outsourced IT/security services to reduce cost per student and improve compliance during the transition period.

Governance & Leadership Recent presidential appointment and board expansions indicate a pivotal governance phase; this can create demand for executive advisory services, change management, and stakeholder communications platforms to support strategic realignment and stakeholder engagement.