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UW Seattle lactation spaces

Last updated: February 21, 2024

Lactation stations at the University of Washington’s Seattle campus.

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Bagley Hall, Room 468

Mon to Fri 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (regular building hours)
Space is available for use by tenants and UW faculty, staff and students only.
Priority given to personnel/students in the Science Division of the College of Arts & Sciences or Chemical Engineering, and students who have classes scheduled in Bagley Hall.
Husky Card access by request. First come, first served.
Contact: chemdesk@uw.edu

✔ Refigerator
✔ Soft seating/Comfy chair
✔ Sink access (down the hall)
✔ Locking door for privacy
✔ Fan


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Burke Museum, Room 204

Single-occupancy space available to museum visitors. UW students, staff, and faculty can visit the Burke for free but will need to check in at the admission desk to access the lactation room, which is located in the galleries. Public hours are Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 5pm.

theburke@uw.edu| 206-543-2525

Amenities

✔ Soft seating/Comfy chair
✔ Changing table/Countertop
✔ Sink access
✔ Paper towels/Tissues/Wipes
✔ Cleanser or sanitizer


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Founders Hall, Rooms 367

Mon to Fri 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Contact the Foster School of Business Facilities Team:
busfac@uw.edu| 206-616-6632

Amenities

✔ Couch
✔ Refrigerator
✔ Paper towels
✔ Sink access


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Hans Rosling Center (HRC) for Population Health

Wellness rooms are located within departmental space on floors 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8. Access is limited to building tenants with existing Husky Card access to the HRC, including employees, students, and visitors to the HRC and its occupant groups.

Reservations and availability can be found on Outlook calendars by searching “Rosling.Wellness.”

Amenities

✔ Medela Symphony breast pump
✔ Soft seating/Comfy chair
✔ Sink access
✔ Paper towels/Tissues/Wipes
✔ Locking door for privacy


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Husky Union Building (HUB), Room 141

Available only during the academic quarter.
Fall Quarter hours are Mon to Thu 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
UW students, staff, and faculty.
First come, first served.

Amenities

✔ Refrigerator
✔ Changing table/Countertop
✔ Sink access

During non-operating hours contact the HUB Information Desk (206-543-8191, thehub@uw.edu).


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Kincaid Hall

Lactation facilities are available in rooms 265 and 465. Open to UW staff, students and faculty at all times; open to visitors during building hours, from 8:00am – 4:30pm. Use of rooms is first-come, first-served, with no reservations required. For any questions, please email apatrick@uw.edu or wkaplan@uw.edu.

Amenities

✔ Soft seating/Comfy chair
✔ Sink
✔ Refrigerator
✔ Changing table
✔ Locking door for privacy


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Life Sciences Building

Lactation stations in the Life Sciences Building are available to faculty, staff, students, and those who are on campus for UW business.

The rooms (LSB 122 and LSB 126) have keypad locks. Please contact biokeys@uw.edu to make arrangements for access (you will be asked to provide your Husky Card). We do not typically schedule these rooms, however, if there is an exceptional situation (e.g., a search candidate in an all-day interview who needs to use a room at a specific time due to schedule breaks), we will ask users to respect a sign placed on the door indicating time has been reserved.

Amenities

✔ Refrigerator
✔ Soft seating/Comfy chair
✔ Changing table/Countertop
✔ Sink access


 

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PACCAR Hall, Room 498

Mon to Fri 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Contact the Foster School of Business Facilities Team:
busfac@uw.edu| 206-616-6632

Amenities

✔ 2 Sofa chairs
✔ Room-dividing curtain
✔ Refrigerator
✔ Paper towels
✔ Sink access (down the hall)


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Parrington Hall, Room 358

Mon to Fri, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Available anytime around scheduled times that are reserved by staff in building. There is a small whiteboard outside the room with the scheduled reservations on it. Reservations can be made by contacting kole@uw.edu.

Amenities

✔ Refrigerator
✔ Soft seating/Comfy chair
✔ Changing table/Countertop
✔ Paper towels/Tissues/Wipes


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Pediatric Care Center at UWMC-Roosevelt, Room E-417

Mon to Fri 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
For Roosevelt staff.
Reserve on clinic admin calendar.

Amenities

✔ Classic hospital-grade pump


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Roosevelt Clinic

Mon to Fri 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
For staff and visitors.
Schedule through Clinic Administration Office; user needs to arrange space.
206-598-5775

Amenities

✔ Classic hospital-grade pump


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Roosevelt Commons West, 2nd Floor Wellness Room

Mon to Fri 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Secure building; lobby staff will facilitate access.
Call 206-685-4711 to sign up. Backup contact: 206-685-4776.

Amenities

✔ Refrigerator
✔ Soft seating/Comfy chair
✔ Sink access
✔ Paper towels/Tissues/Wipes


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Schmitz Hall, Room 240

Mon to Fri 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Room is accessed with a key.
Contact the building coordinator at danlevy@uw.edu for access and reservation instructions.

Amenities

✔ Medela Symphony breast pump
✔ Refrigerator
✔ Soft seating/Comfy chair
✔ Paper towels/Tissues/Wipes


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Sieg Hall, Room 121

Mon to Fri 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Priority given to women in the Science Division of the College of Arts & Sciences, the College of Engineering and the College of the Environment. All users must complete orientation before first use.

Room is accessed with a key code. Contact the email address below to make reservations.
sieg121@uw.edu

Amenities

✔ Classic hospital-grade pump
✔ Sink access
✔ Couch and table/chairs
✔ Paper towels

 


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Social Work Speech and Hearing Sciences, Room 252G – Research Commons

Mon to Thu 8:00 a.m to 8:00 p.m.
Fri 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Sat 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Room is accessed with a key, checked out during normal business hours (Mon to Fri, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.).
Room is available to SSW faculty, staff, students and guests.
sswadmin@uw.edu| 206-221-7441

Amenities

✔ Paper towels/Tissues/Wipes
✔ Cleanser or sanitizer


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South Campus Center, Room 311B

One seat per room. UW community members may request a lactation room code by completing our our Lactation Room request form (UW NetID required). After you submit the request form, HS Building Management will contact you via email to make an appointment to obtain the code. To ensure the safety of all lactation room users, it is our policy that new users must obtain the code in-person. If attending an event, contact the event organizer.

 


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UW Creative Communications

Mon to Fri 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
For students, faculty, and staff. Private Room with two private cubicles inside with a table and chair for each. See front desk reception for keys.
dobner@uw.edu | 206-543-5680

Amenities

✔ Refrigerator
✔ Soft seating/Comfy chair
✔ Changing table/Countertop
✔ Sink access


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UW Medical Center/Health Sciences Center

See the UWMC/HSC lactation stations page.


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UW Tower Mother’s Rooms for tenants and visitors

Mon to Fri 6:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Keyed rooms for UW Tower tenants. Curtained-off areas available for visitors.
Required for UW tenants: Lactation Station Agreement
For detailed information, see Building lactation policy.
Contact: uwtower@uw.edu

Amenities

✔ Refrigerator
✔ Soft seating/Comfy chair
✔ Sink access
✔ Paper towels/Tissues/Wipes
✔ Cleanser or sanitizer


For additions or corrections, please contact childcare@uw.edu.

 


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Winkenwerder Hall, Room 016

Room is available to faculty, staff, and students.
sefsbldg@uw.edu | 206-543-2730

Amenities

✔ Changing table
✔ Mini-fridge
✔ Sanitizing wipes
✔ Rocking chair
✔ Trash bags for self-clean-up

 

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