The Office of Service & Spiritual Life promotes spiritual awareness and develops a sense of social responsibility that inspires active participation in community service by the entire Maryville University community.

• Supports students, faculty and staff of all or no spiritual and/or religious beliefs or affiliations by assisting them to deepen their spiritual and personal awareness and growth

• Provides opportunities for interaction, dialogue, learning, retreat, meditation, reflection and community building among persons with similar and differing spiritual and/or religious beliefs
• ​Creates awareness of local, national and global social issues and promotes social responsibility that leads to action through meaningful community service outreach to the greater St. Louis community and bey​ond.
• Reinforces the learning from service experiences through reflection and discussion.
• Collaborates with students, faculty and staff to integrate service learning into the curricula of academic subjects.