registrar

Enrollment office head

A registrar is an official responsible for maintaining records.

At universities, the registrar oversees student enrollment, grades, and transcripts: Contact the registrar's office to request your transcript.

In hospitals, a registrar may be a senior doctor in training (British) or an admissions clerk.

Registrars also record vital statistics like births and deaths, or manage domain name databases.

official

clerk

Office record-keeper

comptroller · auditor · treasurer · custodian · examiner · assessor · magistrate · chancellor · inspector · bailiff

education

admissions

Acts of letting in

students · courses · academic · degree · tuition · scholarship · credits · semester · curriculum · faculty

records

documents

Formal written records

  • filesStored data collections
  • databaseOrganized digital information collection
  • catalogOrdered list of items

ledger · index · docket · inventory · roster · archives · certificates · logbook · chronicle · minutes

ceremony

wedding

Marriage rite and feast

license · certificate · vows · civil · courthouse · bride · groom · celebrant · matrimony · chapel

medical

births

Acts of being born

statistics · hospital · morgue · coroner · pathologist · records · documentation · notification · deceased · newborn

bureaucracy

forms

Varieties or documents

regulations · administration · documentation · policies · protocols · processing · verification · authorization · stamps · signatures

Categories
Opposites
administrative vs. academic roles

registrarprofessor

Senior university teacher

faculty member · instructor · lecturer · teacher · researcher

record-keeping vs. record-requesting

registrarapplicant

One who formally requests

student · enrollee · registrant · petitioner · supplicant

enrollment processing vs. enrollment termination

registrardisciplinary board

Committee handling rule violations

Phrases
Family

registration, registry, registrant, registrars, preregistration, deregistration

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