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James Hill

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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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PCC hosts annual transfer fair at all campuses

The annual College Transfer Fair will be held in the cafeteria at the Cascade Campus (Jan. 23), Building 3 mall […] Posted January 12, 2006

Accent specialist helps students speak English clearly

HILLSBORO, Ore. - Learning to speak a second language is difficult and mastering an English accent can be especially difficult. Portland Community College offers a solution: a one-day workshop designed especially for non-native English speakers. Posted January 12, 2006

Class reviews what's in your medicine cabinet

HILLSBORO, Ore. - With the rising costs of prescription and non-prescription medicine, it is often painful to throw out unused medicine. However, using medicine without your doctor's supervision or using medicine that is past its expiration date can be dangerous and ineffective. This may be a good time to evaluate your overflowing medicine cabinet and throw away the things that are no longer useful. Posted January 12, 2006

Buddhist nun guides students in search of inner peace

PORTLAND, Ore. - In this busy and at times difficult world our experiences of happiness can be fleeting and short-lived. A Portland Community College non-credit class explores how to find peace, and keep it, in our busy lives. Posted January 12, 2006

Retire in Latin America? Let PCC show you how

PORTLAND, Ore. - Ready or not, retirement may be closer than you think. If you have always dreamed of living abroad, now is the perfect time to get more information and start planning for your retirement. Portland Community College is offering a two-week, non-credit class focused on the benefits and pitfalls of retiring in Latin America. Posted January 12, 2006

Hummel proof that Financial Aid Day works

For Lisa Hummel, Financial Aid Day gave her the confidence she needed to be successful at her studies. The third-year […] Posted January 9, 2006

Powwow to make another grand entry

To have a successful powwow, you need a person like Christina Urenia. She is a student leader with the Multicultural […] Posted January 9, 2006

Hands-on Alberta Street classes offer insights into art

PORTLAND, Ore. - Explore the burgeoning art scene on Alberta Street this winter. Portland Community College non-credit classes offer hands-on and creative experiences which take place in working art studios and galleries where new ideas and new artists are emerging every day. Posted January 9, 2006

Contemporary Crafts partners with PCC for artists' workshops

PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College is partnering with Contemporary Crafts to offer a slate of innovative non-credit workshops this winter. All classes meet at the Contemporary Crafts Gallery, 3934 S.W. Corbett. Contemporary Crafts Museum and Gallery in Portland is the premier craft presenter in the region, collecting and showcasing exemplary work from the early 20th century to the present. Posted January 9, 2006

Roses bloom in PCC drawing class

HILLSBORO, Ore. - In the past, roses have represented the soul's desire for beauty in life. There is no better way to capture their beauty in a timeless fashion than drawing. This January, Portland Community College will offer a non-credit drawing class focused entirely on the beauty of roses. Posted January 9, 2006