Shibboleth is a federated identity solution used by St. Olaf to provide access to a wide variety of service providers. It allows users to authenticate against St. Olaf systems but use a variety of web-based services, without having to share St. Olaf usernames and passwords with these providers.
St. Olaf uses Shibboleth to authenticate and authorize users for the following services:
- Ole Career Central (Piper Center career management tool)
- NetPartner (student financial aid)
- Slate (Admissions department recruiting application)
- LeapFrog (Registrar course catalog application)
- Maxient (Dean of Student’s incident reporting application)
- ExLibris Primo
- ExLibris Alma
- Elevator
- Copynet Solutions
- Panopto
- Wall Street Journal