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.

Articles (4886):

'Survival Sewing' prepares for emergency mending
HILLSBORO, Ore. - In today's high-tech, fast paced world, sewing may seem to be a thing of the past; however, buttons still pop off and clothes still tear despite all of our modern conveniences. If you have yet to master the ABC's of sewing, let this Portland Community College non-credit sewing class guide you through the basics of hemming, mending, sewing buttons and more. Posted March 23, 2005
Helping school districts meet new standards
Students are taking advantage of the Portland Paraeducator Opportunity Program (PPOP), a partnership that brings Portland Public Schools and PCC together. The college scored a five-year, $745,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education last summer to help this group of educational assistants (also referred to as teacher aides) in Portland Public Schools (PPS) get their associate's degrees. Posted March 18, 2005
Students stranded by BCTI closure can turn to PCC
PORTLAND, Ore. - In light of the March 14 shutdown of the Business Career Training Institute (BCTI), many students have been stranded. Those students now have an option, thanks to Portland Community College. Posted March 18, 2005
PCC's Northview Gallery features work of late instructor
SYLVANIA CAMPUS - Portland Community College's Northview Gallery is featuring the work of the late well-known Northwest painter and muralist William Dyas Garnett. Posted March 17, 2005
PCC Prep Alternative Programs open House at SE Center
PCC Prep Alternative Programs FOURTH ANNUAL OPEN HOUSEFriday, May 20th, 5:30-8:00 PMFormal Program at 6:00 PMMt Tabor Hall, Rooms 143 […] Posted March 16, 2005
PCC workshop shows scribes how to 'put it in writing'
ROCK CREEK CAMPUS - People who dream of being published but don't know where to begin now have a way. Posted March 16, 2005
Over 50 crowd can get Life by Design through PCC
PORTLAND, Ore. - People who are over 50 and thinking about retiring have an opportunity to discover their passion and purpose in order to build a meaningful retirement. Posted March 15, 2005
PCC oil painting class features local artist Jan Aungier
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. - Learn the joy of oil painting from a local master. This April, Lake Oswego resident and artist Jan Aungier will teach a non-credit class at Portland Community College. Posted March 14, 2005
Naturopathic series on alternative healthy living, remedies
PORTLAND, Ore. - Enhance your life and improve your health the natural way. An upcoming non-credit series offered by Portland Community College shows how to use naturopathic medical techniques at home. Posted March 14, 2005
Give craft skills a spin with fabric arts classes
PORTLAND, Ore. - Experiment with fiber or make your own soft, colorful yarn for knitting or crochet projects. Portland Community College will offer two new non-credit classes, beginning this April, at Fiber Art Northwest, 315 S.W. Montgomery St. Posted March 14, 2005