The State University of New York at Buffalo

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Verify users from The State University of New York at Buffalo

The State University of New York at Buffalo 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 The State University of New York at Buffalo by having them sign in with their The State University of New York at Buffalo 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
The State University of New York at Buffalo
Country
United States
SAML Entity ID
urn:mace:incommon:buffalo.edu
Federation
InCommon

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
Not advertised
Entity categories
registered-by-incommonR&S (Research & Scholarship)
Single logout
Not advertised

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with The State University of New York at Buffalo?

Yes. The State University of New York at Buffalo participates in InCommon, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their The State University of New York at Buffalo account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does The State University of New York at Buffalo support persistent identifiers?

Not necessarily. The State University of New York at Buffalo 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 The State University of New York at Buffalo in?

The State University of New York at Buffalo is located in United States.

How do I verify students from The State University of New York at Buffalo?

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 The State University of New York at Buffalo. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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