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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.

Articles (4792):

PCC, State's Community Colleges Take Case to State Capitol

SALEM - Students, board members, faculty and presidents from Oregon's 17 community colleges will converge in Salem for Community College Day at the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 31. Posted January 19, 2001

New concepts transform biology learning

The PCC Sylvania Campus Biology department is slowly transforming its lab space and its curriculum to fit the changing needs of its students. Thanks to grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Sylvania Campus is phasing out the current teaching model to one that will engage the student more than ever before. Posted January 18, 2001

'Reading in the Workplace' energizes Tektronix employees

Paul Wild, a manager for Portland Community College's Customized Workforce Training Center, estimates that $60 billion worth of productivity in the United States is lost every year due to a lack of reading skills. PCC and Tektronix are tackling this issue head on. Posted January 12, 2001

Media Advisory: Speaker, Gospel Choir to Highlight PCC's MLK Celebration

PORTLAND - Debbie Whooten, a motivational speaker who has overcome great adversity in her life, will be the featured entertainment for Portland Community College's celebration of the Martin Luther King Holiday. Posted January 10, 2001

Media Advisory: PCC Physical Education Class Takes Fitness Indoors

SYLVANIA - Fitness programs are always high on the list of New Year's resolutions, but the Oregon winters don't make it easy to stick with an exercise program. Posted January 5, 2001

Exhibit to Show Transparent Side of Photography

SYLVANIA - Portland Community College will host a photographic exhibition titled, "Transparencies,"by PCC visual arts instructor Matthew Kidder in the Northview Gallery on the Sylvania Campus. Posted January 5, 2001

PCC to Stage Second Annual Winter Powwow Jan. 20

SYLVANIA CAMPUS - Portland Community College will host the second annual Native American Winter Powwow between noon and midnight on Saturday, Jan. 20 in the HT Building's gymnasium on the Sylvania Campus. Posted January 5, 2001

Life Lessons: Bill Bruno – 'We're all here to learn, even the teacher'

Bill Bruno is a bit of an anomaly when it comes to teaching. The PCC instructor of Computer Information Systems (CIS), has no computers in his Rock Creek classroom and favors textbooks only on a limited basis. Both methods, he says, get in the way of student learning. Posted January 4, 2001

Enrollment Continues to Grow at PCC

PORTLAND - Portland Community College, Oregon's largest post-secondary institution, experienced enrollment growth for the 16th consecutive term. Posted December 15, 2000

PCC Selected to List for Serving Hispanic Students

PORTLAND - The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education magazine has selected Portland Community College as one the best institutions in providing education to Hispanic students. Posted December 15, 2000