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James Hill

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James Hill

James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic, Woodburn Independent, Clackamas Review, Oregon City News, The Dalles Daily Chronicle and the Associated Press. Born in Hillsboro, James is a native Oregonian through and through, having lived in Portland and Sunriver most of his life. Today, he manages the PCC website content, the college magazine "Communities" and public relations and crisis communications projects.

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Katy Ho Meet Portland Community College’s new Acting President – Dr. Katy Ho
Longtime PCC leader Dr. Katy Ho brings stability, collaboration and deep institutional experience to the role Posted May 26, 2026
campus PCC’s Board of Directors announces college leadership transition
The Board and PCC President Dr. Adrien Bennings have entered into a mutual separation agreement with Executive Vice President Dr. Katy Ho serving as Acting President, effective immediately Posted May 14, 2026
Atalie Mitchell in sim lab. PCC earns $1.2 million state grant to grow semiconductor workforce pathways
A state $1.2 million grant to PCC will expand semiconductor training, dual-credit pathways and access to high-wage careers Posted May 11, 2026
Ribbon cutting with Adrien Bennings and Rep Daniel Nguyen and guests PCC celebrates completion of largest-ever renovation at Health Technology Building
Bond-funded modernization expands healthcare training capacity, supports student success and meets regional workforce demand Posted May 6, 2026
Ambulance simulator at Cascade Campus. PCC lands key training role in $1 million Oregon Health Authority EMS grant
OHA-backed $1 million grant funds EMT scholarships, training 21–30 new emergency responders through the college and 100 statewide Posted April 20, 2026
Maritime welding training Students and job seekers invited to PCC’s annual Trades Career Fair
PCC’s annual Trades Career Fair at Willow Creek Center connects students and job seekers with regional employers Posted April 20, 2026
student engaged in activity Newberg, Gaston students get down to business at PCC center
A fast-paced business simulation gave Newberg and Gaston high school students a firsthand look at how manufacturing companies operate Posted April 17, 2026
In My Own Words: Holi celebration brings color, culture and community together
Rock Creek Holi celebration united community through traditional food, music, cultural learning, and colorful festivities Posted April 13, 2026
sylvania PCC reaches tentative deal with its faculty union, effectively ending nearly three-week strike
The agreement includes a 2% COLA this year and 3% in 2026-27 and $5,475 lump sum payout to each full-time faculty Posted March 30, 2026
PCC, classified union reach tentative agreement to end strike
The classified deal provides COLA increases of 0% this year and 5% in 2026-27 while the college continues to bargain with the faculty union Posted March 25, 2026