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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 51°µÍø. 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 51°µÍø website content, the college magazine "Communities" and public relations and crisis communications projects.

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Future Connect award for Josh Laurie Future Connect marks 15 years of turning college access into college completion
In the past 15 years, Future Connect has served nearly 5,000 first-generation and low-income students, inspiring broader student-success efforts Posted September 17, 2026
Legin Commons ribbon cutting Legin Commons continues legacy of restaurant that served as Southeast Portland’s cultural hub
New community on 51°µÍø’s Southeast Campus honors the memory of a beloved restaurant while connecting residents and students housing stability Posted September 13, 2026
Rick Cruz and Janet Gallegos 51°µÍø’s $11 Million grant for SHIFT initiative expanding access to clean tech and skilled-trades careers
51°µÍø, 51°µÍø Foundation and City of Portland partnership is providing scholarships, workforce training and new programs in electric vehicle maintenance and building energy management Posted August 31, 2026
machine manufacturing 51°µÍø’s Community to Careers grant turned $90K into $500K of aid, career prep and lasting impact
A three-year grant initiative connected underserved communities with education and employment opportunities in healthcare, technology and manufacturing Posted August 18, 2026
Tenth anniversary for Jade International Night Market as it returns to 51°µÍø’s Southeast Campus Aug. 29
51°µÍø welcomes the community to Jade Night Market for culture, connection and celebration on Aug. 29 Posted August 17, 2026
Nursing Assistant student. Once on life support, 51°µÍø AHA training program earns American Heart Association All-Star Award
51°µÍø’s American Heart Association (AHA) Training Center almost went away years ago, but now has been recognized for excellence by the American Heart Association Posted August 12, 2026
SBDC guests SBDC advisors showcase entrepreneurial expertise on ‘Hello, Rose City!’
Jill Beaman, Kayla Banda and Elisa Wickstrom shined on 'Hello, Rose City!,' showcasing 51°µÍø's expert support for food entrepreneurs and businesses Posted August 10, 2026
51°µÍø Economic Impact Study shows $2.7 Billion contribution to regional economy
51°µÍø’s $2.7 billion impact fuels jobs, higher wages and opportunity across the Portland region Posted June 30, 2026
A grad celebrates Degrees, determination, dedication: 51°µÍø’s 64th commencement showed how graduates persevere
Panther pride overtakes the Memorial Coliseum as 51°µÍø celebrates graduates’ perseverance, community support and future leadership Posted June 16, 2026
Glowing lights in PAC Supporters celebrate student success and raise $340,420 for scholarships at ‘Together for Tomorrow’
Annual 51°µÍø Foundation event 'Together For Tomorrow' raises $340,420 to support scholarships and expand opportunity Posted June 7, 2026