Abbreviation list

A lot of abbreviations are used in our protocols and in student council circles in general. As a newcomer or outsider, it can be quite confusing what exactly something stands for. Therefore we explain here what they stand for!

AbbreviationMeaning
28erRoom 25.22.00.28 (Opposite the FS NaWi)
33erRoom 25.12.02.33 (Our standard event room)
51erRoom 25.12.01.51
55erRoom 25.12.02.55
A.I.D.S.Master’s programme Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
AlDatModule: Algorithms & Data Structures
AStAGeneral Students’ Committee
ATAcademic Teacher, teachers who are not employed for research
BKAppointments Committee
CHECentre for Higher Education University Rating
DSAIMaster’s degree programme in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
ESAGFirst Semester Week
Essensausgabe SüdSchweinemensa, canteen in MatNat building 25.12
FLINTA* 1Collective term for women, lesbian, intersex, non-binary, trans and agender people
FSFachschaft, Fachschaftsraum or Fachschaftsrat
FSVKMeeting of all student councils of our university
FZBFinancial resolution
GO-AntragMotion for a measure to change the course of the meeting
GORules of Procedure: set of rules to organise meetings more effectively
HITUniversity Information Days
ILIASForum system that lectures use for communication/exercise submissions
INPhiMaThe association of the Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics and Natural Sciences student councils
KIFConference of all computer science student councils in German-speaking countries
KoMaConference of all maths student councils in the German-speaking world
LSFSystem for the overview and allocation of modules and rooms
MafInModule: Maths for Computer Scientists
MoodleForum system, which (philosophical) lectures use for communication/exercise submissions
NKTpost-course tutorials
POExamination regulations
PrograModule: Programming
PropraModule: Programming Practical
QVMQuality improvement resources for teaching
SchweinemensaFood Counter South, Canteen in MatNat Building 25.12
SHKStudent assistant (without a bachelors degree)
SpieleabendBoard games evening
SPMStudent council association of Sowi, Powi, Mewi with which INPhiMa is in a meme war
SPStudent Parliament
TriPpeRInPhiMa meeting: meetings of really intelligent people in pompously furnished rooms.
VAEvent. In the cash register context, it’s probably about the budget for the free snacks we offer
VKKiosk sales
VVGeneral Assembly of the Student Council: Every computer science student has the right to vote here!
WHBResearch Assistant (with Bachelor)
ZaPFConference of all physics student councils in German-speaking countries
ZKKConference of all physics, computer science and maths student councils in German-speaking countries

  1. The explicit naming of lesbian people emphasises the visibility and recognition of lesbian women lesbian women within the feminist and queer movements, as they have historically been marginalised. ↩︎