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James Hill

Contact info: | jghill@pcc.edu

More about James Hill

James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at ±¬ÁÏÍø. 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 ±¬ÁÏÍøwebsite content, the college magazine "Communities" and public relations and crisis communications projects.

Articles (4885):

In My Own Words: Holi celebration brings color, culture and community together

Rock Creek Holi celebration united community through traditional food, music, cultural learning, and colorful festivities Posted April 13, 2026

±¬ÁÏÍøreaches tentative deal with its faculty union, effectively ending nearly three-week strike

The agreement includes a 2% COLA this year and 3% in 2026-27 and $5,475 lump sum payout to each full-time faculty Posted March 30, 2026

PCC, classified union reach tentative agreement to end strike

The classified deal provides COLA increases of 0% this year and 5% in 2026-27 while the college continues to bargain with the faculty union Posted March 25, 2026

±¬ÁÏÍø advances 5% COLA in effort to reach agreement

The proposal includes a 2% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in the first year of the contract and a 3% COLA in the second year Posted March 23, 2026

±¬ÁÏÍø emphasizes urgency of agreement to start spring term on time

±¬ÁÏÍøurges Monday deal to avoid disruptions for students and keep spring term on schedule Posted March 22, 2026

±¬ÁÏÍøunions announce strike beginning March 11; ±¬ÁÏÍøplans to continue negotiations and support students

The college and unions are negotiating a mid-contract reopener focused on wages and benefits Posted March 11, 2026

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

±¬ÁÏÍø’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: ‘±¬ÁÏÍøis 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 ±¬ÁÏÍøstudent Grace Stramel music classes make the grade as she turns one elective into a four-year music pathway Posted February 23, 2026