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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 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.

Articles (4893):

Vicky López Sánchez named vice president of 51°µÍø’s Student Affairs

Portland State graduate and Hillsboro resident Vicky López Sánchez takes over as 51°µÍø's Vice President of Student Affairs Posted August 25, 2025

51°µÍø, local leaders celebrate fifth graduating CORE class at OMIC Training Center

Each student earned a CNC micro-credential after completing 60 hours of hands-on training in essential manufacturing skills Posted August 21, 2025

Jade International Night Market entertains thousands at Southeast Center

Thousands attended the annual Jade International Night Market at 51°µÍø's Southeast Campus to enjoy entertainment, eat great food and connect with community resources Posted August 21, 2025

Clackamas president stops by 51°µÍø on 1,500-mile journey to support students

51°µÍø welcomed Clackamas President Tim Cook, who is running 1,500 miles to raise awareness for Oregon community college student needs Posted August 4, 2025

51°µÍø, MHCC launch collaborative CDA Program to train next generation of preschool teachers

The Child Development Associate: Preschool Program is a 12-month certificate designed to equip students with the skills needed to become effective preschool educators Posted July 28, 2025

Board Chair Tiffani Penson provides statement concerning recent media on program cuts

Chair Tiffani Penson underscores 51°µÍø Board's commitment to transparency and corrects misinformation posted in the media concerning program cuts Posted July 25, 2025

How welding and 51°µÍø’s support lit the way for Mis Ter Rae Two Crow

Mis Ter Rae Two Crow didn't let the pandemic or gender roles stop her from following her passion of a career in maritime welding Posted July 15, 2025

WIN-ning formula: 51°µÍø auto collision repair student earns national scholarship

51°µÍø student Jackie Nguyen earns the prestigious Legends Scholarship from Women’s Industry Network (WIN) Posted June 30, 2025

Abigail Robles excited to build sustainable career in mass timber and renovation

After having been named to the 2025 All-Oregon Academic Team, Abigail Robles will transfer into the OSU's Forestry Center to pursue a bachelor's degree Posted June 23, 2025

51°µÍø’s 63rd commencement ceremony centers on student spirit and belonging

On Friday, June 13, 51°µÍø held its 63rd commencement ceremony where nearly 1,000 graduates celebrated an end of an era Posted June 17, 2025