Preferred Names
Students may want to update their name in CGCC's information system in order to reflect their identity, even if they have not legally changed their name. If you would like to make an update within our student information system to reflect your preferred name, please follow the steps below. All submissions are confidential and will be processed with care:
Update your preferred name in CGCC's information system and CGCC school email
- Complete the confidential update form linked here
- Click 'submit'
- Upon submission, Student Services will send a confirmation asking you to verify your preferred name. You must respond to the confirmation for your name to be changed.
Update your preferred name in Moodle
- Login to Moodle via MyCGCC
- Click on your Profile in the upper right hand area of the browser
- Click Edit Profile in the middle of the page near the top
- Scroll down and click Additional Names
- Enter your preferred name in the Alternate Name field
- SAVE the change by clicking Update Profile at the bottom of the page
If you need help or have questions, contact Student Services at studentservices@cgcc.edu or (541) 506-6011, option 2.