diff --git a/frontend/app/ICONS.md b/frontend/app/ICONS.md
index f55bda34..97b457c0 100644
--- a/frontend/app/ICONS.md
+++ b/frontend/app/ICONS.md
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ the config file.
 Icon font minification is done automatically, but requires you to
 follow a few simple rules:
 
-1. Use the tagged template literal for referencing icon names in
+1. Use the type-safe proxy for referencing icon names in
    TypeScript files and code
 
 ```ts
-SCIcon`icon_name`;
+SCIcon.icon_name;
 ```
 
 2. When using `ion-icon` in HTML, reference either icons that went through
diff --git a/frontend/app/icons.config.ts b/frontend/app/icons.config.mjs
similarity index 88%
rename from frontend/app/icons.config.ts
rename to frontend/app/icons.config.mjs
index cf38cecd..d44b9fe8 100644
--- a/frontend/app/icons.config.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/icons.config.mjs
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
  * this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
-import type {IconConfig} from './scripts/icon-config';
 
-const config: IconConfig = {
+/** @type {import('./scripts/icon-config').IconConfig} */
+const config = {
   inputPath: 'node_modules/material-symbols/material-symbols-rounded.woff2',
   outputPath: 'src/assets/icons.min.woff2',
   htmlGlob: 'src/**/*.html',
@@ -38,10 +38,6 @@ const config: IconConfig = {
       'work',
     ],
   },
-  codePoints: {
-    ios_share: 'e6b8',
-    fact_check: 'f0c5',
-  },
 };
 
 export default config;
diff --git a/frontend/app/package.json b/frontend/app/package.json
index 77928523..f21738ac 100644
--- a/frontend/app/package.json
+++ b/frontend/app/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     "build:prod": "ng build --configuration=production",
     "build:stats": "ng build --configuration=production --stats-json",
     "changelog": "conventional-changelog -p angular -i src/assets/about/CHANGELOG.md -s -r 0",
-    "check-icons": "ts-node scripts/check-icon-correctness.ts",
+    "check-icons": "node scripts/check-icon-correctness.mjs",
     "chromium:no-cors": "chromium --disable-web-security --user-data-dir=\".browser-data/chromium\"",
     "chromium:virtual-host": "chromium --host-resolver-rules=\"MAP mobile.app.uni-frankfurt.de:* localhost:8100\" --ignore-certificate-errors",
     "cypress:open": "cypress open",
@@ -35,10 +35,16 @@
     "e2e": "ng e2e",
     "format": "prettier . -c",
     "format:fix": "prettier --write .",
-    "licenses": "license-checker --json > src/assets/about/licenses.json && ts-node ./scripts/accumulate-licenses.ts && git add src/assets/about/licenses.json",
+    "licenses": "license-checker --json > src/assets/about/licenses.json && node ./scripts/accumulate-licenses.mjs && git add src/assets/about/licenses.json",
     "lint": "ng lint && stylelint \"**/*.scss\"",
     "lint:fix": "eslint --fix -c .eslintrc.json --ignore-path .eslintignore --ext .ts,.html src/ && stylelint --fix \"**/*.scss\"",
+<<<<<<< HEAD
     "minify-icons": "ts-node-esm scripts/minify-icon-font.ts",
+||||||| parent of 7b431b8f (feat: type-safe sc-icons)
+    "minify-icons": "ts-node scripts/minify-icon-font.ts",
+=======
+    "minify-icons": "node scripts/minify-icon-font.mjs",
+>>>>>>> 7b431b8f (feat: type-safe sc-icons)
     "postinstall": "jetify && echo \"skipping jetify in production mode\"",
     "preview": "http-server www --p 8101 -o",
     "push": "git push && git push origin \"v$npm_package_version\"",
diff --git a/frontend/app/scripts/accumulate-licenses.ts b/frontend/app/scripts/accumulate-licenses.mjs
similarity index 66%
rename from frontend/app/scripts/accumulate-licenses.ts
rename to frontend/app/scripts/accumulate-licenses.mjs
index 2f796328..4569d91b 100644
--- a/frontend/app/scripts/accumulate-licenses.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/scripts/accumulate-licenses.mjs
@@ -12,33 +12,34 @@
  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
  * this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
-import fs from 'fs';
-import {omit} from '../src/app/_helpers/collections/omit';
-import {pickBy} from '../src/app/_helpers/collections/pick';
+import {readFileSync, writeFileSync} from 'fs';
+import {omit, pickBy} from '@openstapps/collection-utils';
 
 /**
  * accumulate and transform licenses based on two license files
+ * @param {string} path
+ * @param {string} additionalLicensesPath
  */
-function accumulateFile(path: string, additionalLicensesPath: string) {
-  const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync('./package.json').toString());
+function accumulateFile(path, additionalLicensesPath) {
+  const packageJson = JSON.parse(readFileSync('./package.json').toString());
   const dependencies = packageJson.dependencies;
 
   console.log(`Accumulating licenses from ${path}`);
 
-  fs.writeFileSync(
+  writeFileSync(
     path,
     JSON.stringify(
       // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
-      Object.entries<any>({
-        ...pickBy(JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(path).toString()), (_, key: string) => {
-          const parts = key.split('@');
+      Object.entries({
+        ...pickBy(JSON.parse(readFileSync(path).toString()), (_, key) => {
+          const parts = /** @type {string} */ (key).split('@');
 
           return dependencies[parts.slice(0, -1).join('@')] === parts[parts.length - 1];
         }),
-        ...JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(additionalLicensesPath).toString()),
+        ...JSON.parse(readFileSync(additionalLicensesPath).toString()),
       })
         .map(([key, value]) => ({
-          licenseText: value.licenseFile && fs.readFileSync(value.licenseFile, 'utf8'),
+          licenseText: value.licenseFile && readFileSync(value.licenseFile, 'utf8'),
           name: key,
           ...omit(value, 'licenseFile', 'path'),
         }))
diff --git a/frontend/app/scripts/check-icon-correctness.ts b/frontend/app/scripts/check-icon-correctness.mjs
similarity index 63%
rename from frontend/app/scripts/check-icon-correctness.ts
rename to frontend/app/scripts/check-icon-correctness.mjs
index 42c06c16..294bf9d8 100644
--- a/frontend/app/scripts/check-icon-correctness.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/scripts/check-icon-correctness.mjs
@@ -12,18 +12,20 @@
  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
  * this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
-import fontkit, {Font} from 'fontkit';
-import config from '../icons.config';
+import {openSync} from 'fontkit';
+import config from '../icons.config.mjs';
 import {existsSync} from 'fs';
-import {getUsedIconsHtml, getUsedIconsTS} from './gather-used-icons';
+import {getUsedIconsHtml, getUsedIconsTS} from './gather-used-icons.mjs';
+import {fetchCodePointMap} from './get-code-points.mjs';
 
 const commandName = '"npm run minify-icons"';
-const originalFont = fontkit.openSync(config.inputPath);
 if (!existsSync(config.outputPath)) {
   console.error(`Minified font not found. Run ${commandName} first.`);
   process.exit(-1);
 }
-const modifiedFont = fontkit.openSync(config.outputPath);
+
+/** @type {import('fontkit').Font} */
+const modifiedFont = openSync(config.outputPath);
 
 let success = true;
 
@@ -48,25 +50,16 @@ async function checkAll() {
 }
 
 /**
- *
+ * @param {Record<string, string[]>} icons
  */
-function check(icons: Record<string, string[]>) {
-  for (const [purpose, iconSet] of Object.entries(icons)) {
-    for (const icon of iconSet) {
-      if (!hasIcon(originalFont, icon)) {
-        success = false;
-        console.error(`${purpose}: ${icon} does not exist. Typo?`);
-      } else if (!hasIcon(modifiedFont, icon)) {
-        success = false;
-        console.error(`${purpose}: ${icon} not found in minified font. Run ${commandName} to regenerate it.`);
-      }
+async function check(icons) {
+  const codePoints = await fetchCodePointMap();
+
+  for (const icon of Object.values(icons).flat()) {
+    const codePoint = codePoints.get(icon);
+    if (!codePoint) throw new Error(`"${icon}" is not a valid icon`);
+    if (!modifiedFont.getGlyph(Number.parseInt(codePoint, 16))) {
+      throw new Error(`"${icon}" (code point ${codePoint}) is missing`);
     }
   }
 }
-
-/**
- *
- */
-function hasIcon(font: Font, icon: string) {
-  return font.layout(icon).glyphs.some(it => it.isLigature);
-}
diff --git a/frontend/app/scripts/gather-used-icons.ts b/frontend/app/scripts/gather-used-icons.mjs
similarity index 64%
rename from frontend/app/scripts/gather-used-icons.ts
rename to frontend/app/scripts/gather-used-icons.mjs
index bfd2f6e0..585a39c4 100644
--- a/frontend/app/scripts/gather-used-icons.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/scripts/gather-used-icons.mjs
@@ -14,34 +14,39 @@
  */
 import {glob} from 'glob';
 import {readFileSync} from 'fs';
-import {matchPropertyContent, matchTagProperties} from '../src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match';
+import {
+  matchPropertyAccess,
+  matchPropertyContent,
+  matchTagProperties,
+} from '../src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match.mjs';
 
 /**
- *
+ * @returns {Promise<Record<string, string[]>>}
  */
-export async function getUsedIconsHtml(pattern = 'src/**/*.html'): Promise<Record<string, string[]>> {
+export async function getUsedIconsHtml(pattern = 'src/**/*.html') {
   return Object.fromEntries(
     (await glob(pattern))
       .map(file => [
         file,
-        (readFileSync(file, 'utf8')
+        readFileSync(file, 'utf8')
           .match(matchTagProperties('ion-icon'))
           ?.flatMap(match => {
             return match.match(matchPropertyContent(['name', 'md', 'ios']));
           })
-          .filter(it => !!it) as string[]) || [],
+          .filter(it => !!it) || [],
       ])
-      .filter(([, values]) => values.length > 0),
+      .filter(([, values]) => values && values.length > 0),
   );
 }
 
 /**
- *
+ * @returns {Promise<Record<string, string[]>>}
  */
-export async function getUsedIconsTS(pattern = 'src/**/*.ts'): Promise<Record<string, string[]>> {
+export async function getUsedIconsTS(pattern = 'src/**/*.ts') {
+  const regex = matchPropertyAccess('SCIcon');
   return Object.fromEntries(
     (await glob(pattern))
-      .map(file => [file, readFileSync(file, 'utf8').match(/(?<=Icon`)[\w-]+(?=`)/g) || []])
-      .filter(([, values]) => values.length > 0),
+      .map(file => [file, readFileSync(file, 'utf8').match(regex) || []])
+      .filter(([, values]) => values && values.length > 0),
   );
 }
diff --git a/frontend/app/scripts/get-code-points.mjs b/frontend/app/scripts/get-code-points.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..377fe01e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/app/scripts/get-code-points.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+const url =
+  'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/google/material-design-icons/master/' +
+  'variablefont/MaterialSymbolsRounded%5BFILL%2CGRAD%2Copsz%2Cwght%5D.codepoints';
+
+export async function fetchCodePointMap() {
+  const icons = await fetch(url)
+    .then(it => it.text())
+    .then(it => new Map(it.split('\n').map(it => /** @type {[string, string]} */ (it.split(' ')))));
+  if (icons.size < 100) throw new Error(`Code point map is very small, is the URL incorrect? ${url}`);
+  return icons;
+}
+
+/**
+ * @param {string[]} icons
+ */
+export async function getCodePoints(icons) {
+  const codePoints = await fetchCodePointMap();
+  return icons.map(icon => {
+    const code = codePoints.get(icon);
+    if (!code) throw new Error(`Code point for icon ${icon} not found`);
+    return code;
+  });
+}
diff --git a/frontend/app/scripts/icon-config.ts b/frontend/app/scripts/icon-config.d.mts
similarity index 95%
rename from frontend/app/scripts/icon-config.ts
rename to frontend/app/scripts/icon-config.d.mts
index 54e65d78..c02642e7 100644
--- a/frontend/app/scripts/icon-config.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/scripts/icon-config.d.mts
@@ -19,5 +19,4 @@ export interface IconConfig {
   inputPath: string;
   outputPath: string;
   additionalIcons?: {[purpose: string]: string[]};
-  codePoints?: {[name: string]: string};
 }
diff --git a/frontend/app/scripts/minify-icon-font.ts b/frontend/app/scripts/minify-icon-font.mjs
similarity index 68%
rename from frontend/app/scripts/minify-icon-font.ts
rename to frontend/app/scripts/minify-icon-font.mjs
index d2626681..d71cca9e 100644
--- a/frontend/app/scripts/minify-icon-font.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/scripts/minify-icon-font.mjs
@@ -14,16 +14,17 @@
  */
 
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-non-null-assertion */
-import fontkit from 'fontkit';
 import {exec} from 'child_process';
-import config from '../icons.config';
+import config from '../icons.config.mjs';
 import {statSync} from 'fs';
-import {getUsedIconsHtml, getUsedIconsTS} from './gather-used-icons';
+import {getUsedIconsHtml, getUsedIconsTS} from './gather-used-icons.mjs';
+import {getCodePoints} from './get-code-points.mjs';
 
 /**
- *
+ * @param {string[] | string} command
+ * @returns {Promise<string>}
  */
-async function run(command: string[] | string): Promise<string> {
+async function run(command) {
   const fullCommand = Array.isArray(command) ? command.join(' ') : command;
   console.log(`>> ${fullCommand}`);
 
@@ -44,7 +45,8 @@ async function run(command: string[] | string): Promise<string> {
  *
  */
 async function minifyIconFont() {
-  const icons = new Set<string>();
+  /** @type {Set<string>} */
+  const icons = new Set();
 
   for (const iconSet of [
     ...Object.values(config.additionalIcons || []),
@@ -56,35 +58,7 @@ async function minifyIconFont() {
     }
   }
 
-  console.log('Icons used:', [...icons.values()].sort());
-  const font = fontkit.openSync(config.inputPath);
-
-  const glyphs: string[] = ['5f-7a', '30-39'];
-  for (const icon of icons) {
-    const iconGlyphs = font.layout(icon).glyphs;
-    if (iconGlyphs.length === 0) {
-      console.error(`${icon} not found in font. Typo?`);
-      process.exit(-1);
-    }
-
-    const codePoints = iconGlyphs
-      .flatMap(it => font.stringsForGlyph(it.id))
-      .flatMap(it => [...it])
-      .map(it => it.codePointAt(0)!.toString(16));
-
-    if (codePoints.length === 0) {
-      if (config.codePoints?.[icon]) {
-        glyphs.push(config.codePoints[icon]);
-      } else {
-        console.log();
-        console.error(`${icon} code point could not be determined. Add it to config.codePoints.`);
-        process.exit(-1);
-      }
-    }
-
-    glyphs.push(...codePoints);
-  }
-  glyphs.sort();
+  const glyphs = ['5f-7a', '30-39', ...(await getCodePoints([...icons]))].sort();
 
   console.log(
     await run([
@@ -114,8 +88,10 @@ minifyIconFont();
 
 /**
  * Bytes to respective units
+ * @param {number} value
+ * @returns {string}
  */
-function toByteUnit(value: number): string {
+function toByteUnit(value) {
   if (value < 1024) {
     return `${value}B`;
   } else if (value < 1024 * 1024) {
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/about/about-page/about-page-content.html b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/about/about-page/about-page-content.html
index 269c16d0..e07b328b 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/about/about-page/about-page-content.html
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/about/about-page/about-page-content.html
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 @if (content.type === 'router link') {
   <ion-item [routerLink]="content.link">
     @if (content.icon) {
-      <ion-icon [name]="content.icon" slot="start"></ion-icon>
+      <ion-icon [name]="$any(content.icon)" slot="start"></ion-icon>
     }
     <ion-label>{{ 'title' | translateSimple: content }}</ion-label>
   </ion-item>
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/config/config.provider.spec.ts b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/config/config.provider.spec.ts
index f159cc51..93555478 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/config/config.provider.spec.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/config/config.provider.spec.ts
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ describe('ConfigProvider', () => {
     storageProviderSpy.has.and.returnValue(Promise.resolve(true));
     const wrongConfig = structuredClone(sampleIndexResponse);
     wrongConfig.backend.SCVersion = '0.1.0';
-    storageProviderSpy.get.and.returnValue(wrongConfig);
+    storageProviderSpy.get.and.returnValue(Promise.resolve(wrongConfig));
     spyOn(configProvider.client, 'handshake').and.returnValue(Promise.resolve(sampleIndexResponse));
     await configProvider.init();
 
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/chips/data/add-event-action-chip.component.ts b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/chips/data/add-event-action-chip.component.ts
index aa962081..2460160a 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/chips/data/add-event-action-chip.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/chips/data/add-event-action-chip.component.ts
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import {AddEventStates, AddEventStatesMap} from './add-event-action-chip.config'
 import {EditEventSelectionComponent} from '../edit-event-selection.component';
 import {AddEventReviewModalComponent} from '../../../calendar/add-event-review-modal.component';
 import {takeUntilDestroyed} from '@angular/core/rxjs-interop';
+import {MaterialSymbol} from 'material-symbols';
 
 /**
  * Shows a horizontal list of action chips
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ export class AddEventActionChipComponent {
   /**
    * Icon
    */
-  icon: string;
+  icon: MaterialSymbol;
 
   /**
    * Current state of icon fill
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/chips/data/add-event-action-chip.config.ts b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/chips/data/add-event-action-chip.config.ts
index 8d7b0330..ba2a2362 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/chips/data/add-event-action-chip.config.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/chips/data/add-event-action-chip.config.ts
@@ -24,28 +24,28 @@ export enum AddEventStates {
 
 export const AddEventStatesMap = {
   [AddEventStates.ADDED_ALL]: {
-    icon: SCIcon`event_available`,
+    icon: SCIcon.event_available,
     fill: true,
     label: 'data.chips.add_events.ADDED_ALL',
     disabled: false,
     color: 'success',
   },
   [AddEventStates.ADDED_SOME]: {
-    icon: SCIcon`event`,
+    icon: SCIcon.event,
     fill: true,
     label: 'data.chips.add_events.ADDED_SOME',
     disabled: false,
     color: 'success',
   },
   [AddEventStates.REMOVED_ALL]: {
-    icon: SCIcon`calendar_today`,
+    icon: SCIcon.calendar_today,
     fill: false,
     label: 'data.chips.add_events.REMOVED_ALL',
     disabled: false,
     color: 'primary',
   },
   [AddEventStates.UNAVAILABLE]: {
-    icon: SCIcon`event_busy`,
+    icon: SCIcon.event_busy,
     fill: false,
     label: 'data.chips.add_events.UNAVAILABLE',
     disabled: true,
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/data-icon.config.ts b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/data-icon.config.ts
index 774c1db9..5cef5965 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/data-icon.config.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/data-icon.config.ts
@@ -14,37 +14,38 @@
  */
 import {SCThingType} from '@openstapps/core';
 import {SCIcon} from '../../util/ion-icon/icon';
+import {MaterialSymbol} from 'material-symbols';
 
-export const DataIcons: Record<SCThingType, string> = {
-  'academic event': SCIcon`school`,
-  'assessment': SCIcon`fact_check`,
-  'article': SCIcon`article`,
-  'book': SCIcon`book`,
-  'building': SCIcon`location_city`,
-  'certification': SCIcon`contract`,
-  'catalog': SCIcon`inventory_2`,
-  'contact point': SCIcon`contact_page`,
-  'course of study': SCIcon`school`,
-  'date series': SCIcon`event`,
-  'dish': SCIcon`lunch_dining`,
-  'favorite': SCIcon`favorite`,
-  'floor': SCIcon`foundation`,
-  'id card': SCIcon`badge`,
-  'message': SCIcon`newspaper`,
-  'organization': SCIcon`business_center`,
-  'periodical': SCIcon`feed`,
-  'person': SCIcon`person`,
-  'point of interest': SCIcon`pin_drop`,
-  'publication event': SCIcon`campaign`,
-  'room': SCIcon`meeting_room`,
-  'semester': SCIcon`date_range`,
-  'setting': SCIcon`settings`,
-  'sport course': SCIcon`sports_soccer`,
-  'study module': SCIcon`view_module`,
-  'ticket': SCIcon`confirmation_number`,
-  'todo': SCIcon`task`,
-  'tour': SCIcon`tour`,
-  'video': SCIcon`movie`,
-  'diff': SCIcon`difference`,
-  'job posting': SCIcon`work`,
-};
+export const DataIcons = {
+  'academic event': SCIcon.school,
+  'assessment': SCIcon.fact_check,
+  'article': SCIcon.article,
+  'book': SCIcon.book,
+  'building': SCIcon.location_city,
+  'certification': SCIcon.contract,
+  'catalog': SCIcon.inventory_2,
+  'contact point': SCIcon.contact_page,
+  'course of study': SCIcon.school,
+  'date series': SCIcon.event,
+  'dish': SCIcon.lunch_dining,
+  'favorite': SCIcon.favorite,
+  'floor': SCIcon.foundation,
+  'id card': SCIcon.badge,
+  'message': SCIcon.newspaper,
+  'organization': SCIcon.business_center,
+  'periodical': SCIcon.feed,
+  'person': SCIcon.person,
+  'point of interest': SCIcon.pin_drop,
+  'publication event': SCIcon.campaign,
+  'room': SCIcon.meeting_room,
+  'semester': SCIcon.date_range,
+  'setting': SCIcon.settings,
+  'sport course': SCIcon.sports_soccer,
+  'study module': SCIcon.view_module,
+  'ticket': SCIcon.confirmation_number,
+  'todo': SCIcon.task,
+  'tour': SCIcon.tour,
+  'video': SCIcon.movie,
+  'diff': SCIcon.difference,
+  'job posting': SCIcon.work,
+} satisfies Record<SCThingType, MaterialSymbol>;
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/data-icon.pipe.ts b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/data-icon.pipe.ts
index d33deb3c..084ac43a 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/data-icon.pipe.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/data-icon.pipe.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export class DataIconPipe implements PipeTransform {
   /**
    * Provide the icon name from the data type
    */
-  transform(type: SCThingType): string {
+  transform(type: SCThingType) {
     return this.typeIconMap[type];
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/elements/title-card.component.ts b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/elements/title-card.component.ts
index 9c18fc9e..df529895 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/elements/title-card.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/data/elements/title-card.component.ts
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ import {SCThings} from '@openstapps/core';
 import {SCIcon} from '../../../util/ion-icon/icon';
 
 const AccordionButtonState = {
-  collapsed: SCIcon`expand_more`,
-  expanded: SCIcon`expand_less`,
+  collapsed: SCIcon.expand_more,
+  expanded: SCIcon.expand_less,
 };
 
 @Component({
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ export class TitleCardComponent implements OnInit, OnChanges {
 
   @ViewChild('accordionTextArea') accordionTextArea: ElementRef;
 
-  buttonState = AccordionButtonState.collapsed;
+  buttonState: (typeof AccordionButtonState)[keyof typeof AccordionButtonState] =
+    AccordionButtonState.collapsed;
 
   buttonShown = true;
 
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/menu/navigation/navigation.html b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/menu/navigation/navigation.html
index 707329c7..fb223962 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/menu/navigation/navigation.html
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/menu/navigation/navigation.html
@@ -35,13 +35,13 @@
                 lines="none"
                 class="menu-category"
               >
-                <ion-icon slot="end" [name]="category.icon"></ion-icon>
+                <ion-icon slot="end" [name]="$any(category.icon)"></ion-icon>
                 <ion-label> {{ category.translations[language]?.title | titlecase }} </ion-label>
               </ion-item>
             }
             @for (item of category.items; track item) {
               <ion-item [rootLink]="item.route" [redirectedFrom]="item.route">
-                <ion-icon slot="end" [name]="item.icon"></ion-icon>
+                <ion-icon slot="end" [name]="$any(item.icon)"></ion-icon>
                 <ion-label> {{ item.translations[language]?.title | titlecase }} </ion-label>
               </ion-item>
             }
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/menu/navigation/tabs.template.html b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/menu/navigation/tabs.template.html
index bd2c929a..56e47cc6 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/menu/navigation/tabs.template.html
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/menu/navigation/tabs.template.html
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
   </ion-menu-toggle>
   @for (category of menu; track category; let isFirst = $first) {
     <ion-tab-button [rootLink]="category.route" [redirectedFrom]="category.route" [tab]="category.title">
-      <ion-icon [name]="category.icon"></ion-icon>
+      <ion-icon [name]="$any(category.icon)"></ion-icon>
       <ion-label>{{ category.translations[language]?.title | titlecase }}</ion-label>
     </ion-tab-button>
   }
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/profile/page/profile-page-section.html b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/profile/page/profile-page-section.html
index 74c2dda6..308b92ad 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/modules/profile/page/profile-page-section.html
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/modules/profile/page/profile-page-section.html
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
       >
         <div>
           @if (link.icon) {
-            <ion-icon [name]="link.icon" [size]="36" color="dark"></ion-icon>
+            <ion-icon [name]="$any(link.icon)" [size]="36" color="dark"></ion-icon>
           }
           <ion-label>{{ 'name' | translateSimple: link }}</ion-label>
         </div>
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match.d.mts b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match.d.mts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..60a8dc5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match.d.mts
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+export function matchTagProperties(tag: string): RegExp;
+
+export function matchPropertyContent(properties: string[]): RegExp;
+
+export function matchPropertyAccess(objectName: string): RegExp;
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match.ts b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match.mjs
similarity index 73%
rename from frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match.ts
rename to frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match.mjs
index be9d985c..2697d35c 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match.mjs
@@ -14,17 +14,24 @@
  */
 
 /**
- *
+ * @param {string} tag
  */
-export function matchTagProperties(tag: string) {
+export function matchTagProperties(tag) {
   return new RegExp(`(?<=<${tag})[\\s\\S]*?(?=>\\s*<\\/${tag}\\s*>)`, 'g');
 }
 
 /**
- *
+ * @param {string[]} properties
  */
-export function matchPropertyContent(properties: string[]) {
+export function matchPropertyContent(properties) {
   const names = properties.join('|');
 
   return new RegExp(`((?<=(${names})=")[\\w-]+(?="))|((?<=\\[(${names})]="')[\\w-]+(?='"))`, 'g');
 }
+
+/**
+ * @param {string} objectName
+ */
+export function matchPropertyAccess(objectName) {
+  return new RegExp(`(?<=${objectName}\\s*\\.\\s*)\\w+`, 'g');
+}
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match.spec.ts b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match.spec.ts
index 088d0676..6b594c5a 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match.spec.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon-match.spec.ts
@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@
  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
  * this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
-/* eslint-disable unicorn/no-null */
-
-import {matchPropertyContent, matchTagProperties} from './icon-match';
+import {matchPropertyAccess, matchPropertyContent, matchTagProperties} from './icon-match.mjs';
 
 describe('matchTagProperties', function () {
   const regex = matchTagProperties('test');
@@ -59,3 +57,30 @@ describe('matchPropertyContent', function () {
     expect(`no="content" [no]="'content'"`.match(regex)).toEqual(null);
   });
 });
+
+describe('matchPropertyAccess', function () {
+  const property = '0_20a_boninAo0_';
+  const object = 'test';
+  const regex = matchPropertyAccess(object);
+
+  it('should match property access', function () {
+    expect(`${object}.${property}`.match(regex)).toEqual([property]);
+  });
+
+  it('should respect whitespace', function () {
+    expect(`${object}.  ${property}`.match(regex)).toEqual([property]);
+    expect(`${object}  .${property}`.match(regex)).toEqual([property]);
+    expect(`${object}  .  ${property}`.match(regex)).toEqual([property]);
+    expect(`${object} \n . \n ${property}`.match(regex)).toEqual([property]);
+  });
+
+  it('should not include invalid trailing stuff', function () {
+    expect(`${object}.${property}!`.match(regex)).toEqual([property]);
+    expect(`${object}.${property}.`.match(regex)).toEqual([property]);
+    expect(`${object}.${property}-`.match(regex)).toEqual([property]);
+    expect(`${object}.${property}]`.match(regex)).toEqual([property]);
+    expect(`${object}.${property}}`.match(regex)).toEqual([property]);
+    expect(`${object}.${property};`.match(regex)).toEqual([property]);
+    expect(`${object}.${property}:`.match(regex)).toEqual([property]);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon.ts b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon.ts
index d083989e..3da2fd38 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/icon.ts
@@ -13,9 +13,8 @@
  * this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-/**
- * A noop function to aid parsing icon names
- */
-export function SCIcon(strings: TemplateStringsArray, ..._keys: string[]): string {
-  return strings.join('');
-}
+import {MaterialSymbol} from 'material-symbols';
+
+export const SCIcon = new Proxy({} as {[key in MaterialSymbol]: key}, {
+  get: (_target, prop: string) => prop as MaterialSymbol,
+});
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-back-button.directive.ts b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-back-button.directive.ts
index 1b742ba9..edfadb79 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-back-button.directive.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-back-button.directive.ts
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ export class IonBackButtonDirective extends IconReplacer implements OnInit {
 
   replace() {
     this.replaceIcon(this.host.querySelector('.button-inner'), {
-      md: SCIcon`arrow_back`,
-      ios: SCIcon`arrow_back_ios`,
+      md: SCIcon.arrow_back,
+      ios: SCIcon.arrow_back_ios,
       size: 24,
     });
   }
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-breadcrumb.directive.ts b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-breadcrumb.directive.ts
index 2e9de757..3b312a35 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-breadcrumb.directive.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-breadcrumb.directive.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export class IonBreadcrumbDirective extends IconReplacer {
     this.replaceIcon(
       this.host.querySelector('span[part="separator"]'),
       {
-        name: SCIcon`arrow_forward_ios`,
+        name: SCIcon.arrow_forward_ios,
         size: 16,
         style: `color: var(--ion-color-tint);`,
       },
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ export class IonBreadcrumbDirective extends IconReplacer {
     this.replaceIcon(
       this.host.querySelector('button[part="collapsed-indicator"]'),
       {
-        name: SCIcon`more_horiz`,
+        name: SCIcon.more_horiz,
         size: 24,
       },
       '-collapsed',
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-icon.directive.ts b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-icon.directive.ts
index 80b96bc8..99ad2d2c 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-icon.directive.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-icon.directive.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import {
 } from '@angular/core';
 import {IconComponent} from './icon.component';
 import {IonIcon} from '@ionic/angular';
+import {MaterialSymbol} from 'material-symbols';
 
 // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-empty-function
 const noop = () => {};
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ const noopProperty = {
   selector: 'ion-icon',
 })
 export class IonIconDirective implements OnInit, OnDestroy, OnChanges {
-  @Input() name: string;
+  @Input() name: MaterialSymbol;
 
   @Input() md: string;
 
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-reorder.directive.ts b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-reorder.directive.ts
index 2a8f74e9..d53a8463 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-reorder.directive.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-reorder.directive.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export class IonReorderDirective extends IconReplacer {
 
   replace() {
     this.replaceIcon(this.host, {
-      name: SCIcon`reorder`,
+      name: SCIcon.reorder,
       size: 24,
     });
   }
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-searchbar.directive.ts b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-searchbar.directive.ts
index d9f6d324..eef39ce8 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-searchbar.directive.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/app/util/ion-icon/ion-searchbar.directive.ts
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ export class IonSearchbarDirective extends IconReplacer {
 
   replace() {
     this.replaceIcon(this.host.querySelector('.searchbar-input-container'), {
-      name: SCIcon`search`,
+      name: SCIcon.search,
       size: 24,
     });
     this.replaceIcon(this.host.querySelector('.searchbar-clear-button'), {
-      name: SCIcon`close`,
+      name: SCIcon.close,
       size: 24,
     });
   }
diff --git a/frontend/app/src/config/profile-page-sections.ts b/frontend/app/src/config/profile-page-sections.ts
index 37e80000..6b5f9845 100644
--- a/frontend/app/src/config/profile-page-sections.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/src/config/profile-page-sections.ts
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export const profilePageSections: SCSection[] = [
     links: [
       {
         name: 'Favorites',
-        icon: SCIcon`grade`,
+        icon: SCIcon.grade,
         link: ['/favorites'],
         translations: {
           de: {
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ export const profilePageSections: SCSection[] = [
       },
       {
         name: 'Schedule',
-        icon: SCIcon`calendar_today`,
+        icon: SCIcon.calendar_today,
         link: ['/schedule'],
         translations: {
           de: {
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ export const profilePageSections: SCSection[] = [
       },
       {
         name: 'Course Catalog',
-        icon: SCIcon`inventory_2`,
+        icon: SCIcon.inventory_2,
         link: ['/catalog'],
         translations: {
           de: {
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ export const profilePageSections: SCSection[] = [
       },
       {
         name: 'Settings',
-        icon: SCIcon`settings`,
+        icon: SCIcon.settings,
         link: ['/settings'],
         translations: {
           de: {
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ export const profilePageSections: SCSection[] = [
       },
       {
         name: 'Feedback',
-        icon: SCIcon`rate_review`,
+        icon: SCIcon.rate_review,
         link: ['/feedback'],
         translations: {
           de: {
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ export const profilePageSections: SCSection[] = [
       },
       {
         name: 'About',
-        icon: SCIcon`info`,
+        icon: SCIcon.info,
         link: ['/about'],
         translations: {
           de: {
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ export const profilePageSections: SCSection[] = [
     links: [
       {
         name: 'Assessments',
-        icon: SCIcon`fact_check`,
+        icon: SCIcon.fact_check,
         link: ['/assessments'],
         needsAuth: true,
         translations: {
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ export const profilePageSections: SCSection[] = [
     links: [
       {
         name: 'Library Catalog',
-        icon: SCIcon`local_library`,
+        icon: SCIcon.local_library,
         link: ['/hebis-search'],
         translations: {
           de: {
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ export const profilePageSections: SCSection[] = [
       },
       {
         name: 'Library Account',
-        icon: SCIcon`badge`,
+        icon: SCIcon.badge,
         needsAuth: true,
         link: ['/library-account/profile'],
         translations: {
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ export const profilePageSections: SCSection[] = [
       },
       {
         name: 'Orders & Reservations',
-        icon: SCIcon`collections_bookmark`,
+        icon: SCIcon.collections_bookmark,
         needsAuth: true,
         link: ['/library-account/holds'],
         translations: {
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ export const profilePageSections: SCSection[] = [
       },
       {
         name: 'Checked out items',
-        icon: SCIcon`library_books`,
+        icon: SCIcon.library_books,
         needsAuth: true,
         link: ['/library-account/checked-out'],
         translations: {
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ export const profilePageSections: SCSection[] = [
       },
       {
         name: 'Fines',
-        icon: SCIcon`request_page`,
+        icon: SCIcon.request_page,
         needsAuth: true,
         link: ['/library-account/fines'],
         translations: {