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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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Behind the Partnerships: Lou Harrison of Wentworth Chevrolet

Lou Harrison is the general manager for Wentworth Chevrolet in Portland and got involved with ASEP in 1991. At the time, she saw the need to have a place where local auto dealers could have a trained work pool to draw from. As more and more high schools discontinue their automotive service training programs, ASEP becomes critical to train new students and re-train current professionals. Posted January 6, 2005

Photoshop class creates digital darkroom to enhance your images

ST. HELENS, Ore. - Film photographers rely on darkrooms to enhance the quality of their images so why not work with a digital darkroom to enhance your digital photos? In a non-credit class Portland Community College will offer you the chance to create a digital darkroom on your own computer by using Photoshop software. Posted January 5, 2005

Tea-tasting class steeped in customs, history

BEAVERTON, Ore. - From Japanese ceremonial houses to English breakfast tables, tea has brewed a long and rich history. Find out why the ancient drink has been held in such high regard in so many cultures with a new, non-credit tasting class offered by Portland Community College. Posted January 5, 2005

Learn to 'build green' with PCC non-credit classes

PORTLAND, Ore. - Oregon is hailed across the country for its progressive vision and commitment concerning the environment. But practicing sustainability techniques is not just good for the earth it's also good for you. Now you can learn how to incorporate these earth-friendly benefits into your own home with two new non-credit classes offered by Portland Community College. Posted January 5, 2005

Chinese cultures unfolds through poetry, stories

PORTLAND, Ore. - They say the best way to view a culture is through the lens of its art forms. China has a legacy of some of the richest literature and poetry in the world, developed over thousands of years. Let the culture and history of China come alive for you with two non-credit classes offered by Portland Community College, new this winter. Posted January 5, 2005

Portland cityscape subject of drawing class

PORTLAND, Ore. - Capture the beauty of Portland on paper. A new non-credit class offered by Portland Community College helps you create art based on your favorite places around town. Posted January 5, 2005

Become your own 'handy man' with PCC how-to series

PORTLAND, Ore. - Want to learn how to take care of those leaky faucets or rattling doorknobs around the house? Portland Community College will offer two non-credit series of home repair classes this winter designed to offer you an overview on all kinds of do-it-yourself projects. Both series are taught by home repair specialist Dennis McDonald. Posted January 5, 2005

PCC celebrates Japanese New Year Jan. 30

SYLVANIA CAMPUS - Portland Community College is joining the Japanese American Citizens League, Portland Taiko and Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center to host the Japanese-American New Year Celebration "Mochitsuki 2005." Posted January 5, 2005

Cascade Campus hosts Financial Aid Day

CASCADE CAMPUS - Portland Community College is staging Financial Aid Day at the north Portland Cascade Campus. PCC advisors will provide personalized assistance to future college students with completion of their free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Posted January 5, 2005

Boost your emotional IQ

PORTLAND, Ore. - You may have outscored the IQ test, but when it comes to your emotional intelligence, do you know how you measure up? A new non-credit class offered by Portland Community College takes a look at what it means to be emotionally smart and how developing this skill can enhance your life. Posted December 29, 2004