Wichita State University has received designation as a Gold Level Employer Supporting Breastfeeding and a Breastfeeding Welcome Here campus. This firmly establishes WSU as an employer concerned about the health and well-being of our campus community. These designations recognize WSU as a supportive environment for faculty, staff, employees, and students to reach their breastfeeding goals by providing private locations and flexible time to pump and have a written policy to support lactating people.
Lactation and Wellness rooms are located throughout campus and at satellite locations.
Lactation and Wellness Room Locations and Amenities
Interactive Map| Building | Location | Details | Utilities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahlberg Hall | Room 253 | Obtain key from Dean’s office for use on 4th floor. Can only access room during business hours when Dean’s office is open. |
Couch, chair, mirror, desk, lamp, refrigerator, multiple outlets, bulletin board, table, bathroom nearby with sink chair, sink. |
| Child Development Center | N/A | Located in the business office. Call (316)978-3109 for room schedules. | Recliner, side table, hospital grade pump, access to refrigerator and sink (lactating person must provide kit/equipment) |
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Community Engagement Institute- Old Town (Satellite Location) |
Small office on main floor |
Open with internal lock | Single, armchair, one outlet, small table, opaque window, nearby breakroom with refrigerator and sink. |
| Corbin Education Center |
Room 258 |
Obtain key from administrative office on first floor. Can only access during business hours when office is open. | Couch, chair, table lamp, mirror, multiple outlets, bathroom nearby with sink. |
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Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex (Satellite Location) |
Room 136 | Open for use. If not, obtain access through the main event office. Open for events. | Couch, chairs, side table, refrigerator, outlets, soft lighting. Room next to kitchen galley with sink. Bathroom nearby. |
| Jardine Hall | Room 300A | Located at the top of the stairs. Remains open. Lever door with internal lock indicator "occupied/vacant". | Two cushioned wingback chairs, large round table, cushioned side chair, sink, trashcan, one outlet by door. Bathroom located at end of hall/stairwell. |
| John Bardo Center | Room 238 | Keyless entry. Room not identified with signage or number. Obtain code from Strategic Innovations Office on 1st floor. Internal lock for privacy. | Recliner, side table, lamp, bulletin board, Mirror, dry erase board, table, chairs, outlets, restroom and student lounge nearby with sink and microwave. |
| Koch Arena | Tunnel of Section 123-124 | Remains open. Door has an internal lock for privacy. | Chair with attached side table-swings out, sink, changing table, single outlet, door with internal lock. |
| Lindquist Hall | Room 305 | Obtain key from Dean's office on 2nd floor. Can only access during business hours when Dean's office is open. | Couch, chair, multiple outlets, bookshelf, table, door with internal lock. Exterior window. |
| Rhatigan Student Center (RSC) | Room 244B | Breakroom for office staff, however, it is available for all patrons of the RSC. If the room is needed after hours, event staff will locate a private space for a lactating person on request. | Chair, table, outlets, refrigerator, sink, privacy screen, microwave, door with internal lock. |
| Student Health- Steve Clark YMCA | Room inside student health services. | Available on request for students and patrons of the YMCA during open hours 8a.m.-5p.m. | Massage chair, lamp, refrigerator, sink, relaxation items, sun lamp, near bathroom. |
| Ulrich Museum | Main floor close to museum entrance. | Lounge/Single use restroom combo. Open-no Key. Check with reception. | Small lounge area with comfortable chair, side table, changing table, and outlet. Sink in the same room. Toilet area separate with full door. Internal lock on door entrance to room. |
| Woolsey Hall | Room 207 | Keyless entry with Shocker Card. | Comfortable chair, side table, refrigerator, sink and cabinet, nearby restroom. |
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WSU-Haysville (Satellite Location) |
N/A | Obtain access through the administrative office. | Rocking chair, hospital grade pump (lactating person must provide own kit/equipment), refrigerator, sink, nearby bathroom. |
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WSU South - Harry Street (Satellite Location) |
Room C118 | WSU South Wichita Campus, shared space with WSU Tech. Ask at WSU South Administration Office for directions and access. | Rocking Chair, refrigerator, tables, sink. |
