{"id":4,"date":"2026-03-05T14:54:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T19:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/business-and-financial-services\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2026-04-01T11:16:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T15:16:34","slug":"business-and-financial-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/business-and-financial-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Business and Financial Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:4rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull section-intro has-light-warm-gray-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div 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university\u2019s financial operations, supporting responsible budgeting, purchasing, accounting, and financial reporting across the institution.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">    <a\n        class=\"clarku-block-card \"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/business-and-financial-services\/financial-statements\/\"\n    >\n                    <div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\"\n                \t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n                    alt=\"\"\n                    class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/business-and-financial-services\/wp-content\/themes\/jonas\/images\/wright-hall-common-area.jpg\"\n                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