Change of Name

If you need to change your name, you must complete a Change of Information form along with one of the following official documents:

• Marriage Certificate
• Divorce Decree
• Court Order
• Social Security Card
• Birth Certificate
• Driver's License
• State ID
• Military ID
• Passport

Preferred Name Change

The Office for Protected Rights manages the University's preferred name process. Students seeking to use a preferred name should access Campusnet (under Personal Data tab), to make changes. OPR will then work with partners on campus to update records with the preferred name.

Preferred names when requested can be seen in the following circumstances:

• In Blackboard
• In CampusNet
• On a Student ID Card
• On Residence Life documents
• At Counseling Services, except for billing records
• At the Cashier's Office window
• In Office of Disbaility Service records
• By University faculty and staff