Sharon McMillen Cannon teaches written and oral communication courses to undergraduate business, full-time MBA and PhD students.

She received the 2020 Weatherspoon Award for Excellence in MBA Teaching.

Dr. Cannon includes intercultural communication simulations and activities in many of her courses to build awareness of how cultural differences affect communication in a business setting. She is certified to use and debrief individuals and teams with the GlobeSmart Profile (Aperian Global), Cultural Orientations Indicator (TMC) and Intercultural Edge.

Having a passion for intercultural communication, she teaches an undergraduate elective on the topic and has led an undergraduate Global Immersion Elective to Japan.