LSU Health Shreveport
Verify users from LSU Health Shreveport
LSU Health Shreveport 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 LSU Health Shreveport by having them sign in with their LSU Health Shreveport 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
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport
- Country
- United States
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.lsuhs.edu/idp/shibboleth- 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.
- administrative
- technical
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with LSU Health Shreveport?
Yes. LSU Health Shreveport participates in InCommon, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their LSU Health Shreveport account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does LSU Health Shreveport support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. LSU Health Shreveport 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 LSU Health Shreveport in?
LSU Health Shreveport is located in United States.
How do I verify students from LSU Health Shreveport?
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 LSU Health Shreveport. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with LSU Health Shreveport, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.