Services
Preferred Name/Chosen Name
Everyone has a name they preferred to be called, sometimes it’s their legal name, but often times it’s not. With , ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is working to ensure that we honor students’ chosen, or preferred names, where we are able. If you chose a preferred name, via a Name Change Request, here’s a listing of where it will currently display:
Preferred Name Displayed | Legal Name Displayed |
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Canvas, including Class Rosters | USF official & unofficial transcripts |
Archivum | USF email name |
Diploma (upon request; cannot be notarized) | USF ID card |
Announced at Commencement (upon request) | Online Campus Directory |
Mailed correspondence from USF | Mailed correspondence from USF (as required) |
Student Self-Service | |
Library Services | |
Enrollment and degree certifications, including National Student Clearinghouse reporting | |
Any records related to Financial Aid, including National Student Loan Database System reporting | |
Any records related to Student Financial Systems or employment as a student, including tax forms 1098-T and W-2 | |
Documentation to professional schools and colleges, including students who are pursuing Health and Legal occupations. | |
Florida Shines | |
Bulls Marketplace | |
BullsConnect | |
Parking and Transportation Services | |
Simplicity |
Name Change Requests should be sent to RegistrarUpdates@usf.edu for quickest processing. If you are requesting a legal name change, be sure to include documentation with your request.
Still have questions? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions page for quick answers and helpful information.