Updating Preferred Name

Students, Staff, and Faculty have the option to use a name other than their legal name to identify themselves. Iliff will use that preferred name wherever possible unless the usage of the legal name is mandated. Please refer to the instructions below to update your preferred name through our various systems/applications. Please note that it may take up to 24 hours to apply the changes through our organization's directory.

Google Workspace:

1. Sign in to your Iliff Google account.
2. At the top right, click on your profile icon.
3. Then click on Manage your Google Account.
4. A new tab will open with your Google account options; click on Personal Info.
5. Under Basic Info, click on Name and edit your Name within your preferred name.
6. Click on Save.

My.iliff:

1. Sign in to your my.iliff account.
2. Click on the profile icon at the top right.
3. Select My profile & settings.
4. Click on the About me tab and expand the About me > Campus name options by clicking on the down arrow next to those options.
5. After updating your preferred name, click on Save.

Canvas:

1. Sign in to your Iliff Canvas account.
2. Click on Account, located on the left side.
3. Then click on Settings.
4. On the right side, click on Edit Settings.
5. You'll then have the options to update your Full Name and Display Name.
6. Click on Update Settings to apply the changes.

Zoom:

1. Sign in to your Zoom.us account.
2. Click on Profile.
3. Then click on Edit next to your name.
4. After updating your preferred name, click on Save.