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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's Sylvania Campus hosts seventh powwow

PORTLAND, Ore. - To have a successful powwow, you need a person like Christina Urenia. The student leader with the Multicultural Center is the vendor coordinator for PCC's Seventh Annual Winter Powwow, which is set to entertain on Saturday, Jan. 21. Posted December 30, 2005

PCC hosts Financial Aid Day Saturday, Jan. 21

PORTLAND, Ore - For Lisa Hummel, last year's Financial Aid Day gave her the confidence she needed to be successful at her studies. The third-year gerontology program student at Portland Community College used information from the event to get the financial aid and scholarship money she needed to allow her to get through school. Posted December 30, 2005

PCC gardening series turns thumbs green

BEAVERTON, Ore. - Whether you are new to gardening or already have a green thumb, winter is the perfect time to start thinking about your spring plan. A Portland Community College non-credit, four-week gardening series provides tips, tricks and skills to help you turn your indoor and outdoor plantings into beautiful, healthy works of art. Posted December 29, 2005

Classes for Spanish speakers explore computers

HILLSBORO, Ore. - Computers often seem like they use another language, and for those who speak only Spanish, learning computers presents an added challenge. In two upcoming classes, Portland Community College will provide Spanish-speaking students with opportunities to learn to use a computer effectively in classes held in Spanish, taught by instructor Rodrigo Aguirre. Posted December 29, 2005

Students explore creationism in PCC class

PORTLAND, Ore. - For centuries, scientists have been debating the origins of the universe. For some the answers are very clear cut, and for others, they are not. Portland Community College delves into the issue of creationism from a scientist's perspective in a five-week class. Come with your questions and be prepared to be challenged. Posted December 29, 2005

Personal stories come to life in 'zines' class

PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College has a class for creative types who have a passion for self expression. The non-credit class will help them create a "zine" of their own by using life experience to construct a one-of-a-kind autobiography and guide students through the steps necessary to create a zine. Posted December 29, 2005

Open House slated for PCC's Trades and Industry

PORTLAND, Ore. - The Trades and Industry department at Portland Community College is getting hands on with the community. Posted December 29, 2005

Outside In project aims to give at-risk students a chance

PORTLAND, Ore. - Homeless or at-risk youth will get the helping hand they need to complete college thanks to a partnership between Portland Community College and Outside In. Posted December 22, 2005

Governor's Fire Summit comes to PCC

PORTLAND, Ore. - The future of fire service is coming to Portland and the largest post-secondary institution in the state. Posted December 20, 2005

PCC proves it has plenty of holiday cheer

PCC staff and students were out in full force this holiday season, donating gifts, clothes and money to help those […] Posted December 19, 2005