In 1984, Hall was elected the first woman president of the Motion Picture Sound Editors and served on the executive committee of the Sound Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1988 to 1995.
In 1995, Hall was invited to teach at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Graduate School of Theatre, Film and Television/Media; she remains the only professor teaching sound design.
Hall has also taken residencies at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) and California State University, Monterey Bay, taught master classes in sound in London, and participated in numerous panels and seminars on sound design.
Hall has been the subject of numerous interviews and articles on sound design and women working in Hollywood.
[citation needed] Hall is featured in the 2019 documentary Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound.