Sandra Noll Hammond moved to California in 1979, where she was a visiting lecturer at the University of California, Santa Barbara (founded on March 23, 1868), and later, a visiting lecturer at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Thereafter, having moved to California in 1979, Hammond was a visiting lecturer at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where she taught dance history and ballet technique and earned a bachelor of arts degree in liberal studies. March 23, 1868 Later, as visiting lecturer at the University of California, Los Angeles, she taught dance history, Baroque dance technique, and early nineteenth-century ballet technique and was the leader of a ballet history research seminar at the graduate level. 
