Change Legal Name

Students/Alumni use this form to request a change to your legal name with the Registrar's Office
An email notification of this change will be sent to faculty and staff for currently enrolled students.

Benefits-eligible and temporary staff who need to change their legal name in the payroll system must bring their updated Social Security card to Human Resources–Employment Services, located in Rowe 109. After verifying the new card, staff will be asked to complete a name change request form. This process will update their legal name for university business purposes.

Faculty/Grad Assistants who need to change their legal name must bring their new Social Security card displaying their updated legal name to the Faculty Personnel Services office in Warriner Hall 308. After verifying the new card, the office will complete the necessary name change form and update the legal name in the university system.

Do you have a Campus ID# (Example 261661)

Yes No

Enter your Campus ID Number

Enter the LAST FOUR digits of your Social Security Number ONLY (Please DO NOT enter the full SSN)

Preferred Email Account

Are you currently, or have you been employed at CMU in the last 13 months?

Yes No

You were/are?

Faculty Staff Student Assistant Grad Assistant

Reason for Change?

Legal Name Change Change after Marriage Change after Divorce Other

"Other" please explain

New First Name

Previous First Name

I have a new middle name.

Select "No" only if you don't have a middle name in your new name.

Yes No

New Middle Name

I have a previous middle name.

Select "No" only if you don't have a middle name in your previous name.

Yes No

Previous Middle Name

New Last Name

Previous Last Name

For legal name changes - CMU requires proof of the individual requesting a name change. You MUST attach a copy of your Drivers License, ID, or Court Papers showing proof of the new name.

Attachments must attached here.

File attachments associated with the ticket.

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I agree to abide by CMU Policies regarding the use of computing resources. (link below)

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CMU Policies regarding the use of computing resources.

Registrar's Office, Warriner Hall 212, Mount Pleasant MI 48859
Phone: (989) 774-3261 Email: records@cmich.edu Fax: (989) 774 3783

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Your name

Your email address

Verification Code