On the Lower Level you will find the Circulating, Reference, Folio and Bound Periodicals collections. Microform materials as well as a microform reader are also available on this floor. The Lower Level has fourteen study and group rooms, and ample study space along the lakeside. It is also home to the Marquart Study, the Lutheran Foundation Children and Family Room, and the Ross Rare Book Room. Access to the Wolf Lantern on the Plaza Level is at this level.

On the Plaza Level you will find New Books and Current Periodicals, as well as books for sale. The Meinders Learning Commons, the Daniels Lantern and the Wolf Lantern are all at Plaza Level. The Meinders Learning Commons provides access to the Mezzanine and connects to the Daniels Lantern by bridge. The Wolf Lantern can be accessed from the Lower Level by stairs.

On the Mezzanine you will find the Kemmerle Gallery and the Rev. Dr. Scott R. Murray Conference Room, as well as the administrative suite. The Mezzanine can be accessed from the Meinders Learning Commons by stairs or lift.