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Graduating students of Northwestern have the option to select their legal, maiden, or a preferred name to be listed in the Northwestern student information system. This is the name that will be used for diploma purposeschoose how their name appears on their diploma (e.g. using middle name or maiden name). No prefix or suffix relating to a title or credential is allowed to be printed on the diploma (e.g., Mr., Mrs., Miss, Dr., DMD, Esq., etc.). When requesting To request a new diploma after graduation due to a name change, a completed Name and Contact Information Change form must be submitted by the student, along with appropriate documentation and applicable fees before a new diploma will be issuedemail the Registrar Office.