How do I change my display name in MyUMGC?
To update your preferred name:
- Go to Profile in MyUMGC.
- In Personal Information, click the pencil icon to edit your profile.
- Under Name Type, click the pencil icon next to Preferred.
- In the Edit Preferred Name popup, add or update your preferred name.
- Click Save when finished.
Your new preferred name will now appear in your student profile, email, and class rosters.
Note: Changing your display name here does not update your legal name in official University records. To change your legal name, complete the Demographic Information Update Form.