Campus Facilities

Lactation Rooms – There are currently 53 lactation spaces across the WUSM campus. Each of the locations provides a private space where nursing mothers are welcome to pump. Rooms are equipped with appropriate signage, a comfortable chair, a small table and an electrical outlet. Some rooms have refrigerators, sinks, pumps and microwaves. Lactation Room Map (pdf)

Contact

Mailing Address: 
660 South Euclid Avenue
Mail Stop Code: 8051-0021-02
St. Louis, MO 63110

Email: 
IDEASatDOM@wustl.edu

Unisex Restrooms – In order to accommodate all people on campus, Operations & Facilities  Management developed a list of Unisex Restrooms (pdf).

Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity 
Leadership
OUTMed – LGBTQIA
Religion & Faith
  • 12-month Interfaith Calendar for 2023-24 (pdf)
  • The Danforth Interfaith Chapel is located on the first floor of the Cancer Research Building and is available for all faith group denominations.  Troy Woytek from the Catholic Student Center has office hours on Mondays from 11:30am – 2:00pm and on Wednesdays from 11:30am – 12:00pm and 12:30 – 2:00pm.  A.J. Bennett from the Association of Christian Truth Seekers has office hours on Mondays from 5:30-7:00pm and on Wednesdays from 2:00-4:30pm.  For more information on religious life at Washington University, please visit the Religious Life page.
Research

The Research Development Office (RDO) announces new resources for building diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) through research activities and proposals. The new website provides guidelines to adopt practices and develop plans to address long-standing and emerging challenges in DEI. The website introduces:

For guidance on developing DEI plans in your research application, please contact Kurt Thoroughman, PhD at thoroughman@wustl.edu.

Support

The Washington University Medical Center Housestaff Auxiliary (WUMCHA), a department of Barnes-Jewish Hospital, has acted as a support group to address the unique needs of spouses, partners, residents, fellows and attending physicians affiliated with the Medical Center since 1982. These people, the majority of whom have relocated to St. Louis, have special life stresses that WUMCHA strives to address.

Women in science and medicine

Picture a Scientist is a feature-length documentary film chronicling the groundswell of researchers fighting gender discrimination and writing a new chapter for women scientists. Learn more about Picture a Scientist here and watch it via PBS or Netflix.

Work-Life Balance