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How to Provide a Chosen Name

Please note: Since providing a Chosen First Name is optional, the systems will show your legal first name if it cannot find a Chosen First Name.

Chosen Name Policy

In order for the systems to start showing your Chosen First Name, you will have to provide the information in UCanWeb. We request that you review the information and update as necessary.

Instructions

1. Login to UCanWeb Secure Area
2. Go to the Personal Information Menu
3. Click on “UCanWeb 9 – General Information Menu”
4. You will see the My Profile dashboard. Click on “Personal Information”
5. At the top of the page, you will see the Personal Details section. Click on the "Edit" icon on the upper right corner:
6. A popup will then appear showing a box for Chosen First Name:
   
7. Perform the necessary changes, then click Update when done. If you do not wish to have a Chosen First Name, blank out the field then hit Update.
8. Logout of UCanWeb