University of Alaska Statewide System

InCommon federated IdP (identity provider) for all students, faculty, & staff at all campuses of the University of Alaska.

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Verify users from University of Alaska Statewide System

University of Alaska Statewide System 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 of Alaska Statewide System by having them sign in with their University of Alaska Statewide System 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 of Alaska Statewide System
Description
InCommon federated IdP (identity provider) for all students, faculty, & staff at all campuses of the University of Alaska.
Country
United States
SAML Entity ID
urn:mace:incommon:alaska.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 University of Alaska Statewide System?

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

Does University of Alaska Statewide System support persistent identifiers?

Not necessarily. University of Alaska Statewide System 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 of Alaska Statewide System in?

University of Alaska Statewide System is located in United States.

How do I verify students from University of Alaska Statewide System?

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 of Alaska Statewide System. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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