Requesting Approval for Your Chosen Name/Campus name Or New Legal Name

Overview

Students must submit all name changes in My CedarCrest, which will be sent to the Registrar's Office for approval. Once approved by the Registrar's Office, your chosen name/campus name Or  new legal name will be updated in My CedarCrest and CANVAS. After you receive your approval, you will be able to submit a request to update your directory information and email address for your FalconNet account. 

Employees must submit all name changes to Human Resources, who will then notify the appropriate departments with your updated name. 

Directions for My CedarCrest (Students/Alumnae Only)

1. Browse to https://my.cedarcrest.edu. Login using your My CedarCrest Credentials. 
    
2. In the top right-hand corner, click on your profile icon. From the dropdown menu, choose My profile & settings.
   
   
    
3. Click on the arrow to expand the About Me section. 
   
    
4. Here you will see a section for Campus Name and Legal Name. Expand the section for the name you wish to update. 
   
   
    
5. Once you have entered the necessary information, click Save. 
   NOTE: These changes are not immediate. All name changes are submitted to the Registrar’s Office for approval before they are updated on your account.