Lactation Accommodations

Nursing mothers, including students, faculty, staff as well as visitors are welcome to use the lactation rooms. Each room offers a clean, secure, and private space for women who need to express milk during their time on-campus. All rooms are equipped with seating, table, and electrical outlets near the chair. All lactation room users are expected to clean up after each use of a room.

Below is a list of rooms with details about each location, how to access them and accommodations. Each room may be used for 30 minutes at a time.

Lactation Spaces Across Campus

The room is not kept locked. No reservations needed; available on a first come, first served basis.

Space is equipped with:

    • Chair

    • Table

    • Electrical outlet

    • Sink

 

The lactation room key may be checked out from the 1st Floor Circulation desk during that desk’s service hours.

*An SU ID or driver’s license will need to be presented. The staff at the 1st Floor Circulation desk can direct you to room 533.

Reservations may be made in advance if needed. The room is available on a first come, first served basis if not reserved.

The room may be used for 30 minutes at a time.

Space is equipped with:

  • Chair
  • Table
  • Electrical outlet
  • Hand sanitizer/sanitizing wipes
  • Paper towels

Also located nearby:

  • Sink

*Please note: there is no trash can in the room. It is a carry in, carry out area.

Campus Planning Design and Construction is located at 1320 Jamesville Ave.

This room is not kept locked. No reservations needed*

*Visitors please check in with Mary Kendrat prior to using the room. Mary will direct you to the room and show you where supplies are located.

Space is equipped with:

  • Chair
  • Table
  • Electrical outlet

Also centrally located in the building:

  • Hand sanitizer/Sanitizing wipes
  • Paper towels
  • Trash can
  • Sink

Syracuse Center of Excellence is located at 727 East Washington Street.

This room is not kept locked but can be locked for privacy. No reservation needed.*

*Visitors please check in with Loral Wilson prior to using the room. Loral will direct you to the room and show you where bathroom and kitchenette are located.

Space is equipped with:

  • Small sofa
  • Table
  • Electrical outlet
  • Small refrigerator
  • Sanitizing wipes
  • Heater

Room is located next to bathroom facilities and near kitchenette:

  • Paper towels
  • Trash can
  • Sink

This room should be reserved through Kristina Poletto (315.443.1786). Kristina can provide directions to the room.

Space is equipped with:

  • Chair
  • Table
  • Electrical outlet
  • Hand soap
  • Paper towels
  • Trash can
  • Sink

This room is not kept locked. No reservations needed; available on a first come first served basis.

Directions: Enter through the doors on the right (MacNaughton) of the main entrance to the College. Once inside the lobby, the elevator is located in a corridor to the left. Take the elevator to the first floor. Turn to the left as you exit the elevator. Room 112 is on the right hand side of the hallway, just a short walk down the hall.

Space is equipped with:

  • Chair
  • Table
  • Electrical outlet
  • Hand sanitizer/Sanitizing wipes
  • Paper towels
  • Trash can

Also located nearby:

  • Sink

Making a reservation prior to use is recommended. Email Susan A Nemier for assistance.  The key to the lactation space may be signed out at the third floor reception area (suite 343). If you are unfamiliar with the building, please ask for directions to room 211 when you obtain the key.

Space is equipped with:

  • Chair

  • Table

  • Electrical outlet

  • Hand sanitizer/Sanitizing wipes

  • Paper towels

  • Trash can

Also located nearby:

  • Sink

This room is not kept locked. No reservations needed; available on a first come, first served basis.

Directions: Take the stairs or elevator to the basement floor. The room is labeled “L-Room”/019.

Map of room location [PDF]

Space is equipped with:

  • Chair

  • Table

  • Electrical outlet

  • Hand sanitizer/Sanitizing wipes

  • Paper towels

  • Trash can

  • Sink

The room is located on the 3rd floor of the NVRC which requires Syracuse University ID elevator access to the floor. The room is available on a first-come, first-served basis, however, you will need to contact Kimberly Lantry (315-430-8261) to arrange access to the third floor.

This room is not kept locked but can be locked for privacy. It also has a small whiteboard posted on the outside door to let others know when occupied.

The room is equipped with:

  • Chair
  • Table
  • Sink
  • Electrical Outlet
  • Hand Soap
  • Paper Towels
  • Trash Can

Also located nearby:

  • Two accessible bathrooms. Take a right out of the room and it is the first right passed the hallway and before the stairwell exit.

The room is not kept locked. No reservations needed; available on a first come, first served basis (there is a vacant/occupied sign on the door).

Directions: Enter the building from the quad side, make an immediate left down the hallway. The lactation room is on the right-hand side before you reach the end of the hallway; the room is labeled 113.

Space is equipped with:

  • Couch/chairs

  • Table

  • Electrical outlet

  • Hand sanitizer/Sanitizing wipes/Paper towels

  • White noise machine

  • Trash can

Also located nearby:

  • Accessible bathroom. Take a left out of the lactation room, make next left into the hallway and the bathroom is on the left.

Any maintenance issues or questions should be directed to phyadmin@syr.edu.

The room is not kept locked. No reservations needed; available on a first come, first served basis (there is a vacant/occupied sign on the door).

Space is equipped with:

  • Chair

  • Table

  • Electrical outlet

  • Sink