University of Nevada, Reno
Founded in 1874 as the Silver State's first university. Nevada is a tier 1 land-grant research institution.
Verify users from University of Nevada, Reno
University of Nevada, Reno 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 Nevada, Reno by having them sign in with their University of Nevada, Reno 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 Nevada, Reno
- Description
- Founded in 1874 as the Silver State's first university. Nevada is a tier 1 land-grant research institution.
- Country
- United States
- Website
- https://www.unr.edu/privacy
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp2.unr.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
- support
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with University of Nevada, Reno?
Yes. University of Nevada, Reno participates in InCommon, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their University of Nevada, Reno account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does University of Nevada, Reno support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. University of Nevada, Reno 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 Nevada, Reno in?
University of Nevada, Reno is located in United States.
How do I verify students from University of Nevada, Reno?
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 Nevada, Reno. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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