The Office of Academic Affairs has been a permanent part of the University of Saint Mary of the Lake / Mundelein Seminary since it resumed operations in 1921.  The Academic Deans direct the educational programs of the seminary under its civil charter.  In 2011, the function of the office was extended by the Chancellor to cover all academic programs of the University.

Institutional Review Board (IRB)

Student Consumer Information

BNC online bookstore, please click on link:  https://bncvirtual.com/usml

University of Saint Mary of the Lake Catalog 2024-2025

The catalog outlines policies for Mundelein Seminary and the School of Parish Leadership and Evangelization.

Pontifical Bulletin 2024-2025

One of only seven pontifical faculties in the United States and Canada, the Ecclesiastical Faculty grants S.T.B, S.T.L. and S.T.D. degrees in sacred theology.

School of Parish Leadership and Evangelization/Escuela de Liderazgo para la Evangelización

The mission of the School of Parish Leadership and Evangelization (SPLE) is to provide a thorough formation in pastoral leadership for men and women preparing for service in the life of the church in English and Spanish.

Feehan Memorial Library and McEssy Theological Resource Center

One of the nation’s great research libraries, it specializes in theology, canon law, and patristics. It is also home to the University Museum and the Special Exhibitions Gallery.