Missouri law allows for a parent, with discretion, to breastfeed their child in any public location where the parent is otherwise authorized to be, including public spaces on the UMKC campus. However, if you would rather exercise your choice to breastfeed or pump in a private location, the University has options available as listed below. 

Administrative Center

Room 347: Available Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. The key may be picked up from the Office of Equity and Title IX, Room 212. To arrange for use of this room, email Morgan Gill at mesd5x@umkc.edu or KC Atchinson at atchinsonk@umkc.edu.

Atterbury Student Success Center

Room 114: Available Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. This is available on a first come, first serve basis. A key may be checked out from the Student Success Center operations office, Room 149. For additional assistance, email Morgan Gill at mesd5x@umkc.edu.  

Bloch Executive Hall

Room 307: Available Monday – Thursday, 6:30 a.m. – 9 p.m. and Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. During intersession, available Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. The room is available on a first come, first serve basis. For additional assistance, email Morgan Gill at mesd5x@umkc.edu.  

Haag Hall, Women’s Center

Room 105: Available Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. For additional assistance, email Chelsie Duckworth at cduckworth@umkc.edu.

Health Sciences Building

Room 1305A: Available Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. For additional assistance, email Morgan Gill at mesd5x@umkc.edu.

Miller Nichols Library and Learning Center

Room 156: The door is unlocked during building hours. For additional assistance, email Morgan Gill at mesd5x@umkc.edu.

School of Biological and Chemical Sciences

Room 269: Available Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. The room is available on a first come, first serve basis. For additional assistance, email Morgan Gill at mesd5x@umkc.edu.

School of Dentistry

Room 416B: Available Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. For additional assistance, email Valorie Moore-Porter at mooreporterv@umkc.edu.

School of Education

A space may be made available upon request. To make a request, please contact Brad Martens at martensbm@umkc.edu.

School of Law

Room 1-302: In the Hughes Suite.  Available Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. This is accessible by key, which can be checked out by contacting Ashley Swanson-Hoye at swansonhoyea@umkc.edu or Illeana Simpson at isimpson@umkc.edu.

School of Medicine

Room M2-309:Available Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. The door code may be obtained from the GME office.

GME Office, M1-125A
UMKC School of Medicine
2411 Holmes Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone: 816-235-6612