Cassondra Pope

Cassondra Pope is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Communication at the University of Maryland's College of Arts and Humanities. With over 11 years in education, she brings a multidisciplinary background spanning natural sciences, engineering, and film to her teaching. Her expertise focuses on communication education, leveraging multimedia tools to foster critical thinking and effective communication.

• Education:
• B.S. in Natural Science, Spelman College
• B.M.E. (Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering), Georgia Institute of Technology
• M.F.A. in Film, Howard University

Her research and teaching emphasize integrating diverse communication modalities—verbal, visual, and auditory—to enhance student learning. Pope’s approach reflects her commitment to bridging technical and creative disciplines, preparing students for dynamic communication challenges.