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SINDY REYNOLDS

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Reynolds, a Cleveland State alumna, served the Tennessee college as bursar. Sindy Reynolds Sindy Reynolds has been named vice president for finance and operations at Cleveland State Community College.

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Secret Shoppers and Audience Awareness

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The office most colleges called the bursar was instead called the cashier. Students who were the first in the family to attend college had probably never even heard of a bursar before, but everyone knows what a cashier is. The folks in the bursar’s office put up a sign saying “credit cards not accepted.”

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Adult learners: Who they are & what they want from college

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These students may also face financial impediments from their prior higher ed experience, such as student loan debt or lingering bursar holds. Thirty percent of surveyed adult learners who discontinued their education said they stopped out because of high costs.

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Consolidating touch points for retention

Confessions of a Community College Dean

For decades, colleges have consolidated many of their admissions and enrollment services functions under a single umbrella office—including, but not limited to, the bursar, the registrar, the cashier’s office and financial aid. Image: One-stop services are not new to higher education.

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Survey data show disparities in college course registration holds

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Ultimately, and according to emails Farina shared with Inside Higher Ed , a CUNY bursar intervened and allowed her to register with a balance above $500, so as not to miss the registration deadline. She made it by two days.

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How schools are expanding student mental health support without hiring more counselors

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Dimension People and Services Emotional Understanding and managing one's feelings • Student Affairs • Counseling • Student Success • Accessibility Services Intellectual Understanding and managing one's feelings Faculty Student Success Advising Mentoring/Tutoring Accessibility Services Physical Maintaining a healthy body through exercise, nutrition, (..)

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The Eight Dimensions of Student Wellness

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Did you know your bursar is a wellness office? But if a student is interacting well with the bursar's office, meaning they aren't paying the bills or they don't even know what a bursar is, and then that's gonna contribute to financial un-wellness in that regard. Probably haven't thought about it that way.

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