Iowa State University has over 30 lactation rooms on campus, available for use by all staff, faculty, students, and visitors. Room locations are listed alphabetically on this page and can also be viewed via the campus map and MyState map.

Individuals are responsible for providing their own breast pump and accessories. Complimentary nursing pads and milk storage bags are available in most rooms and supplied by Child Care and Family Services. Most of the lactations rooms are unlocked and do not require a key or code to access. However, rooms that do require a key or code to access are noted in the descriptions on this page, along with instructions for how to obtain access.

 

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A-Z by Campus Building Name

Advanced Teaching and Research Building (ATRB) | Room 3331

 
Chair and Desk
Sink
This private lactation room is located on the third floor and equipped with a comfortable chair, sink, small table, and coat hooks. 

 

Alumni Center | Room 1103

 
Chair in corner
Chair and Desk
This private lactation room is located on north end of the ground floor and equipped with a glider chair, ottoman, small table, desk, and small fridge.  

 

Atanasoff Hall | Room 0122A

 
Cork board and desk and two chairs in room
Door

This lactation room is located in the northeast corner of the first floor. To access the lactation space, enter through the main door of the women's restroom.

The room is private with a lockable door and equipped with a desk, comfortable chair, and electrical outlets.

Bessey Hall | Room 0140A

Bessey Hall outdoor view
 This lactation space is located on the northwest side of the first floor

Carver Hall | Room 0027

Door in Carver Hall
Sink and chair in lactation room

This lactation room is located on the east side of the ground/lower level, in the same hallway alcove as the women's restroom.

The room is private and lockable, and equipped with a chair, countertop, electrical outlets, and sink.

 

Carver Hall | Room 0127

Picture of chair and sink in room
 

This lactation room is located on the east side of the first floor, in the same hallway alcove as the women's restroom.

The room is private and lockable, and equipped with a chair, countertop, electrical outlets, and sink.

 

Curtiss Hall | Room 0124A

Chair and desk in curtiss hall room
Windows in curtiss hall room


Located on the 2nd floor of Curtiss Hall, this lactation room is private, lockable, and receives ample sunlight thanks to the large frosted windows.

The room is equipped with an electrical outlet, comfortable armchair, desk, and extra chair. A family restroom is also conveniently located just outside the room.

 

Cyclone Sports Complex | Room 1031

CySports Building
 This lactation room is located on the northwest corner of the concessions building.

Extension 4-H Youth Building | Room 1159A

 
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2 Chairs in Youth Extension
This lactation room is located inside the kitchen/breakroom, and is private and lockable. The room is equipped with a small table, two chairs, and electrical outlets. 

Friley Residence Hall | Room A41B

Sink, chair, desk in Friley
 

This lactation room is located on the first floor of Friley Hall, near the dining center.

The room is equipped with a table, chair, sink, and electrical outlets. The room is private and lockable.

General Services Building | Room 0183A

Chair and desk in GenServ building
 

This lactation room is located in the south half of the building, on the first floor. To access the lactation room, enter through the main entrance of the women's restroom.

The room is private with a lockable door. The space is equipped with a comfortable chair, countertop with electrical outlets, and a sink nearby.

 

Gerdin Business Building | Room 0302

Door
Desk chair and mirror in Gerdin

This lactation room is located on the north side of the ground floor.

Private and lockable, the room is equipped with two chairs, a foot rest, electrical outlets, and sink.

Hach Hall | Room 1243

Door
Chair and sink in Hach

This lactation room is located on the east side of the first floor.

The room is equipped with a chair, electrical outlets, countertop, sink, and diaper changing station. An all-gender restroom is located next door.

 

Heady Hall | Room 0365

Door
Desk and chair with window

This lactation room is located on the west side of the third floor. To access the room, use the main entrance of the women's restroom (Room 0363).

Private and lockable, the room is equipped with multiple chairs, small table, desk, and electrical outlets.

 

Hilton Coliseum | Room 0206

 
Door
2 Chair


This lactation room is located in the southwest corner of the ground level. The room is private with a lockable door and is equipped with chairs and electrical outlets. A family restroom is located nearby.

Additional semi-private spaces are available in some women's restrooms located up one floor, on the concourse level; look for signage above the doors. These spaces include a chair and are separated from the restroom facilities by a moveable room divider.

Jack Trice Stadium | Room 1347

Chairs and sink
 This lactation room is located on the east side of Jack Trice Stadium, near section 34. Intended for use by multiple individuals at once, the room is equipped with several comfortable recliners, outlets, a sink, and diaper changing station.

Lagomarcino Hall | Room 0448

Wooden door
2 Desks on either side of a chair

This lactation room is located on the north side of the basement level.

The room is private with a lockable door and is equipped with a chair, desks, electrical outlets, and a window with blinds. Visitors may obtain the key code to access the room by visiting Room 1620 on the east side of the first floor.

 

Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center | Room 1718

Door in Lloyd
Chair and sink in Lloyd

This lactation room is located on the north side of the first floor.

The room is private with a lockable door and equipped with a chair, electrical outlets, countertop, and sink.

Marston Hall | Room 1129

Desk space and chair in narrow room
 

This lactation room is located on the first floor, just south of the main entrance.

The room is private with a lockable door and equipped with a chair, electrical outlets, and countertop. A women's restroom is located next door.

 

Memorial Union | Room 2559

Door
Fern and chair with a desk next to it

This lactation room is located on the east side of the main second floor hallway.

The room is private with a lockable door and equipped with a chair, electrical outlets, countertop, and sink. Visitors must obtain a key from the information desk located just past the lactation room.

 

Molecular Biology | Room 1224A

Molecular Bio Building
 This lactation room is located on the northwest side of the first floor.

Parks Library | Room 0186

Door
Chair with desk and sink
This room is located on the south side of the first floor, past the stair well. The room is equipped with a comfortable chair and sink. Nearby restrooms are equipped with diaper changing stations.

 

Pearson Hall | Room 3122A

Door
2 chairs and a desk

This lactation space is located near the north side of the third floor, inside the women's restroom.

The space is separated from the restroom facilities by partition walls and has a lockable door. The space is equipped with chairs, a desk, and electrical outlets.

Ross Hall | Room 0018A

Ross Hall
 This lactation room is located on the northeast side of the ground floor.

Scheman Building | Room R0181A

Wooden door in Scheman Hall
Chair and desk in room

This lactation space is located in the lounge area of the first floor women's restroom. The space is semi-private and separated from the restroom area by a curtain.

The space contains a chair, small table, and electrical outlet. Sinks are located nearby.

 

Spedding Hall | Room 0008

Couch and desks in room
Sink and cabinents

This lactation room is located on the ground floor and is private with a lockable door.

The room is equipped with an electrical outlet, sink, tables, and comfortable seating.

 

Stark Performance Center | Room 3224

 
Stark
 This lactation room is located on the third floor, at the north end of the west hallway.

 

Student Innovation Center | Room 3121C

Orange Door
Sink and chair in lactation room

This lactation room is located in the south side of the third floor.

The room is equipped with a comfortable chair, shelf, electrical outlet, countertop, and sink. An all-gender restroom equipped with a diaper changing station is located nearby.

 

Sukup Hall | Room 0012A

Door in sukup
Chair and sink in Sukup

This lactation room is located in the south side of the basement level. To access the room, enter through the same hallway as the women's restroom.

The room is equipped with a comfortable chair, countertop, sink, coat hooks, and electrical outlet. An all-gender restroom is located next door.

Troxel Hall | Room 1113

Door in Troxel
Desk space and chair in room

This lactation room is located at the north side of the main level and is private with a lockable door.

The room is equipped with a comfortable chair, countertop, coat hooks, and electric outlet. A family restorom is located nearby and is equipped with a diaper changing station.

Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory | Room 2018

Chair and sink in room
 This lactation room is located on the south side of the second floor. The room is private with a lockable door and is equipped with a chair, sink, and electrical outlet.

 

Veterinary Medicine | Room 2227

Open door leading to room with chair
 

This lactation room is located on the second floor, on the north side of the central section.

The room is private with a lockable door and equipped with a chair, desk, and electrical outlet. A restroom is located next door.

 

Veterinary Medicine | Room 2615B

This lactation space is located on the south side of the second floor, inside the women's restroom. The space is separated from the restroom facilities by partition walls with a lockable door and equipped with a desk, small table, lamp, chair, and electrical outlets.

 

 

Veterinary Medicine Field Services | Room 1242


This lactation room is located on the first floor, near the center of the main hallway.