Committees & Officers of the Department of Information Sciences

The Departmental Council is a body elected by the department, which includes representatives of the professors as well as scientific and technical staff and student representatives. Important decisions of the department are made by the Departmental Council. These include, among other things, the enactment of statutes such as study and examination regulations, decisions on structural and development planning or decisions on appointments.

The examination board is a body elected by the Departmental Council to decide on all matters relating to the department's examination regulations. The examination board is responsible for compliance with the examination regulations and for the proper conduct of the examinations. The examination board also decides on all applications and exceptions or special regulations relevant to examinations.

The Departmental Student Council (StuRa) represents the interests of the students in the department. It is the first point of contact for questions or problems and mediator between students, lecturers and the dean's office. The StuRa promotes student projects, coordinates student activities and events in the department and looks after first-year students.

Neben den zentralen Beauftragten der Hochschule gibt es am Fachbereich Informationswissenschaften Beauftragte für die Themen Ausland, BAFöG, Gleichstellung sowie Familie. Gern stehen Ihnen die Kolleg*innen bei Fragen zur Verfügung.