California Lutheran University is enabling its campus community to have preferred names on student identification cards and emails. California Lutheran has enabled name changes on documents since the 2016 fall semester, but this latest initiative now includes the student ID...
Beginning this semester, Binghamton University has enacted a new preferred name policy that will enable members of the campus community to choose a first name other than their legal name. The policy will support preferred name use in a number...
The University of Idaho recently implemented preferred names on its student ID, the VandalCard. But the university recently paused the service as it decided to revisit both state and federal ID compliance considerations, resulting in the addition of legal disclaimers...
The University of North Florida is mulling updates to its campus card that would make the ID card a viable form of voter identification, as well as changes that would support preferred names. According to UNF student government, the new...
Members of the Johns Hopkins University community now have the ability to designate preferred names in university databases, following a recent university-wide push for greater inclusion on campus. The university's new preferred name policy is aimed at those who go...
UC San Diego (UCSD) is accepting preferred names in its campus databases, with future plans to extend the service to printing names on student ID cards. This marks UCSD's first foray into preferred names and will enable students to submit...
The University of Connecticut One Card Office is now providing students with the option to have a preferred name printed on the backs of their campus cards. The university also opted to maintain student legal names on the Husky One...
The University of New Mexico is in the throws of building a preferred name policy for student ID cards. The three-phase process has already seen affirmed or preferred first names added to LoboCards and diplomas, with more support to come.
Washington State University has, among other inclusivity efforts, instituted updates to its student ID card policies to add support for preferred names. The move will enable any WSU community members to use a chosen first and middle name to be...
Louisiana State University is the latest campus to recognize student preferred names on the campus card. The university announced in a press release this week that LSU students will be able to use their chosen name on their Tiger Cards...
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