Academic Self-Government (S44)

The team Academic Self-Government is the office of the Council and Academic Senate and is responsible for the elections of academic bodies (University Council, Council, Academic Senate, Faculty Councils) and academic officers. S44 also supports the faculties in carrying out doctoral and habilitation procedures. The team edits and coordinates the central course and staff directory of the University of Rostock  and advises and trains editors on how to use LSF.

The services provided by S44 include:

• Managing the business of the Academic Senate and the Council (organising meetings, advising applicants and chairpersons, implementing decisions);
• Organisation of the annual committee election (election preparation, election implementation and provision of election results, member administration);
• Electoral office for the review board election;
• Processing of doctoral and habilitation matters of the faculties after the application for the opening of a doctoral or habilitation procedure;
• Creating the central course catalogue;
• Publication of university statutes;
• Advice on committee work, university elections, doctoral and habilitation procedures and training on how to use LSF;
• Maintenance of the websites for the central committees, elections, doctoral and habilitation projects, legal bases.