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University of Virginia

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4.08/20/2025

Brings passion and energy to teaching.

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Elgin Cleckley, NOMA, is an Associate Professor of Architecture and the Undergraduate Program Director at the University of Virginia School of Architecture. He leads _mpathic design, a multi-award-winning pedagogy, initiative, and professional practice. Cleckley earned a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Virginia in 1993, attended the Fontainebleau School of Visual Arts, and received a Master of Architecture from Princeton University in 1995. Early in his career, he collaborated with DLR Group in Seattle, MRSA Architects in Chicago, and Baird Sampson Neuert Architects in Toronto on award-winning civic projects. He served as Muschenheim Fellow at the University of Michigan and taught at the University of Illinois, Chicago. From 2001 to 2016, Cleckley was 3D Group Leader and Design Coordinator at the Ontario Science Centre in Toronto, part of the Agents of Change Initiative that produced the Weston Family Innovation Centre, a $47.5 million project featuring architecture by Diamond + Schmitt Architects.