Information for Student Parents
Purdue strives to be a partner in the success of all students, including student parents. To receive a mother’s packet with resources for expecting and breastfeeding mothers, please submit this form. As part of the Healthcare Reform Act, all medical plans are required to provide coverage for breast pumps. Please check with your insurance carrier for additional details and recommendations on obtaining yours.
Visit Purdue’s Span Plan Nontraditional Student Services for additional resources and guidance.
Below is a partial list of the lactation spaces on campus. These spaces are considered student-friendly - all are located in central, convenient
locations and do not require key access to enter. (Full list of campus lactation spaces)
| Earhart Residence Hall (ERHT) C44 - Area within women's locker room | Carrie Honn 765-496-6283 chonn@purdue.edu |
This private space includes an outlet, seating, a sink nearby, and a refrigerator nearby and is lockable. |
| Heine Pharmacy Building (RHPH) 536B - Private room within women's restroom | Dr. Val Watts 765-496-3872 wattsv@purdue.edu |
This private space includes an outlet, seating, table/desk, a sink nearby, and window. Has hand sanitizer/wipes. Lockable/occupied sign. |
| Hillenbrand Residence Hall (HILL) C37 - private lockable dressing/changing stalls within women's locker room | Shellie Lawson 765-496-3325 sjlawson@purdue.edu |
This semi-private space includes seating and a sink nearby. |
| John S. Wright Forestry Center (WRIT) 135 - Area within women's locker room | Elizabeth Jackson 765-496-5013 Jackson@purdue.edu |
This space includes seating and a sink nearby. |
| Johnson Hall of Nursing (JNSN) 225 – Designated lactation room | Susan Kauffman 765-494-4042 kauffmas@purdue.edu |
This semi private space includes a curtain for visual privacy, outlet, seating, sink nearby, hand sanitizer/wipes, and refrigerator. Occupied sign |
| Krannert Building (KRAN) 495 - Private Area within women's restroom | Michael Humphrey 765-494-7966 humphrey@purdue.edu |
This semi private space includes an outlet, seating, table/desk, and sink nearby. Occupied sign. Includes a curtain for visual privacy. Has hand sanitizer/wipes. |
| Kurz Purdue Technology Center (KPTC) E2073 – Designated Lactation space | Breanna Benn 765-588-3383 bebenn@prf.org |
This private space includes an outlet, seating, table/desk, hand sanitizer/wipes, and a sink nearby. Lockable occupied sign. |
| Lynn Hall of Veterinary Medicine (LYNN) 1215 – Private area within women’s locker room | Scott Fix 765-496-8392 sfix@purdue.edu |
This private space includes seating, table/desk, and sink nearby. An extension cord is needed to use outlet. |
| Lynn Hall of Veterinary Medicine (LYNN) 164A - Office | Scott Fix 765-496-8392 sfix@purdue.edu |
This private space includes an outlet, seating, and table/desk. Lockable/occupied sign. Refrigeration nearby. Has hand sanitizer/wipes. |
| Matthews Hall, First Floor within women’s restroom 114 | Joan Goetz 765-496-3322 jgoetz@purdue.edu |
This private location is not scheduled, but is first come, first served. The space includes seating, outlet, sink and counter space. Lockable/occupied sign. |
| McCutcheon Residence Hall (MCUT) 156 - Private room outside women's restroom | Carrie Honn 765-496-6283 chonn@purdue.edu |
This private space includes an outlet, seating, table/desk, a sink nearby, refrigerator nearby, and window. |
| Pfendler Hall of Agriculture (PFEN) 213 - Designated Lactation Room | Heather Dawson hldawson@purdue.edu |
This private space includes outlet, seating, table/desk, and sink. Lockable/occupied sign. Has dimmed lighting. |
| Purdue University Student Health Center (PUSH) 108 – Private space outside women’s restroom | Brenda Masiga-Crowell 765-494-1720 bmasiga@purdue.edu |
This semi-private space includes an outlet, seating, table/desk, and sink nearby. Has hand sanitizer/wipes. |
| Stewart Center (STEW) G-44 - waiting area of women's restroom | Open to public | Includes seating, visual privacy, sink nearby, hand sanitizer/wipes, table/desk and outlet. |
| Windsor Residence Halls | Denton Sederquist 765-494-2174 sederquist@purdue.edu |
Space provided upon request. |
| Young Hall (YONG) B46 - Private room within women's restroom | Carmen Buck 765-494-7168 crbuck@purdue.edu |
This private space includes outlet, seating, table/desk, and sink nearby. Lockable/occupied sign. Has hand sanitizer/wipes. |
