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James Hill

Contact info: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-hill-36981a101/ | jghill@pcc.edu

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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.

Articles (4869):

In My Own Words: Student experiences the tasty goodness of News Seasons sampling event

Student Alana Miller discusses her experience at food innovation courses sampling event at New Seasons Posted March 2, 2026

Portland Community College¡¯s SBDC and partners celebrate 20 years of ¡®Getting Your Recipe to Market¡¯

Pitch-and-sampling event at New Seasons Market headquarters highlights PCC¡¯s long-standing partnership with grocery chain and OSU Food Innovation Center Posted March 2, 2026

CTE Month: ¡®PCC is a critical partner¡¯ — healthcare leaders recruit at Sylvania job fair

Students meet 20 healthcare employers at Sylvania Campus to get connected to careers in nursing and medical imaging Posted February 26, 2026

Music Program provides all the right notes for PCC’s ‘Guitar Hero’

For PCC student Grace Stramel music classes make the grade as she turns one elective into a four-year music pathway Posted February 23, 2026

PCC to host free HBCU marching band showcase at Cascade Campus

On Thursday, Feb. 19, PCC will host a free performance in the Cascade Campus gymnasium, featuring the bands of Southern University and the Prairie View A&M Posted February 16, 2026

CTE Month: PCC hosts Advancing Diversity in Manufacturing industry panel at OMIC R&D

The Advancing Diversity in Manufacturing panel to discuss inclusion, culture shift and high-demand manufacturing careers Posted February 9, 2026

CTE Month: Matt Scott’s ‘School of Rock-Solid Skills’ energizes welding training

The PCC welding instructor earned an AWS lifetime award, mentoring students and expanding pathways into high-demand welding careers Posted February 1, 2026

Student intern uncovers major water cost savings, saving PCC $1 million

Dual-enrolled PCC and PSU student Eric Brurud found substantial savings for the college after water audit Posted January 26, 2026

One PCC alum is making it her goal to close Oregon¡¯s teacher diversity gap

As Oregon heads toward 2026¨C27 ethnic studies implementation, PCC alum Chantell Wesley is becoming the kind of educator the state needs Posted January 12, 2026

Portland Community College earns 2026 Carnegie elective classification for community engagement

PCC has demonstrated strong alignment across the college¡¯s mission, culture, leadership, resources and practices that support community engagement Posted January 11, 2026