{"id":10701,"date":"2025-08-28T12:40:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T19:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/pridecenter\/?page_id=10701"},"modified":"2025-08-28T12:47:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T19:47:52","slug":"name-change-in-canvas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/pridecenter\/name-change-in-canvas\/","title":{"rendered":"Preferred Name Change in Canvas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/atrchelp.palomar.edu\/question\/how-do-i-change-my-display-name-in-canvas\/#:~:text=For%20students%2C%20you'll%20need,should%20appear%20listed%20in%20Canvas\">How do I change my preferred name in Canvas?<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/view.officeapps.live.com\/op\/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fatrchelp.palomar.edu%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F11%2FTo-add-a-Preferred-Name.docx&amp;wdOrigin=BROWSELINK\">Canvas Instructions<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10010,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10701","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PazZnn-2MB","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":166,"url":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/pridecenter\/index\/resources\/","url_meta":{"origin":10701,"position":0},"title":"Resources","author":"","date":"September 20, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Transgender & LGBTQ Immigrant Community Statement of Solidarity Gender Affirming Care Know Your Rights Preferred Name Change in Canvas Steps to Legally Change your Name and Gender Identity Student Name Change in MyPalomar LGBTQIA+ Books for Empowerment & Enjoyment! 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