Lived Name: Employees and Managers

Is there an approval required to change lived name?

No, there is no approval required to change lived name. Changes to your self-chosen name will be reflected in the system immediately.

Changing a legal name does require approval through UCPath.

If I change my legal name, will it also change my lived name?

No, a change in legal name will not change the lived name. Once a legal name is updated, the lived name cannot be changed until the legal name change is approved.

How many times can an employee change their lived name?

There is no limit to the number of times an employee can change their self-chosen name.