Happenings at the LIFE Home
The McKechnie Family LIFE Home is a vibrant facility. These stories capture our history of research collaborations, educational activities, and community engagements. Check back often to keep up to date!
Latest News
McKechnie Family LIFE Home Hosts Spring 2026 Open House
On April 24, the McKechnie Family LIFE Home welcomed guests to its Spring Open House, bringing together campus researchers, students, …
Beckwith Residential Community Visits the McKechnie Family LIFE Home
“There is nothing else like it. I really like all the different options you have here — the kitchen and …
LIFE Home Hosts Big Ten Alliance Academic Leadership Program Fellows
The McKechnie Family LIFE Home hosted academic leaders/fellows from the Big Ten Alliance – Academic Leadership Program (ALP). LIFE Home …
McKechnie Family LIFE Home hosts a Fall Open House
McKechnie Family LIFE Home hosts a Fall Open House Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2025 • Time: 2:00–5:00 PM Location: 75 …
LIFE Home Researchers Win 2024 Ergonomics Journal Best Paper Award
We are proud to share that a paper co-authored by members of the McKechnie Family LIFE Home research community has …
McKechnie Family LIFE Home Showcased at Champaign West Rotary Meeting
The Champaign West Rotary Club invited Dr. Wendy Rogers, Director of the McKechnie Family LIFE Home, and Dr. Shafiqul Islam, …
