University At Albany, State University of New York

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Verify users from University At Albany, State University of New York

University At Albany, State University of New York 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 University At Albany, State University of New York by having them sign in with their University At Albany, State University of New York 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
University At Albany, State University of New York
Country
United States
SAML Entity ID
https://weblogin.albany.edu/shibboleth/idp2
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 University At Albany, State University of New York?

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

Does University At Albany, State University of New York support persistent identifiers?

Not necessarily. University At Albany, State University of New York 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 University At Albany, State University of New York in?

University At Albany, State University of New York is located in United States.

How do I verify students from University At Albany, State University of New York?

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 University At Albany, State University of New York. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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