Athena Institute - Azure AD
Cirrus Azure AD Bridge for athena-institute.
Verify users from Athena Institute - Azure AD
Athena Institute - Azure AD is a member of InCommon, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with Athena Institute - Azure AD by having them sign in with their Athena Institute - Azure AD account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- United States
- Federation
- InCommon
Institution details
- Organization
- Cirrus Identity, Inc.
- Description
- Cirrus Azure AD Bridge for athena-institute.
- Country
- United States
- SAML Entity ID
https://sso.athena-institute.net/idp- Federation
- InCommon
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- technical
- administrative
- support
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Athena Institute - Azure AD?
Yes. Athena Institute - Azure AD participates in InCommon, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Athena Institute - Azure AD account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Athena Institute - Azure AD support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Athena Institute - Azure AD does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Athena Institute - Azure AD in?
Athena Institute - Azure AD is located in United States.
How do I verify students from Athena Institute - Azure AD?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at Athena Institute - Azure AD. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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