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