Livon Mateo: "Greetings, esteemed guests, and esteemed colleagues in the Library
and Information Science community. Today marks a significant moment as I have
the privilege of serving as your Master of Ceremony for this special event. My name
is Livon Mateo, and I am truly excited to guide you through this induction program
for the newly elected MLIS Society officers. Without further ado, let us commence
this event with a prayer followed by the singing of the Philippine National Anthem."
Prayer and Singing of the Philippine National Anthem:
Welcoming of Attendees:
Livon Mateo: "After the solemn invocation and the stirring rendition of our national
anthem, I want to extend a warm welcome to all our esteemed classmates and
colleagues in the field of Library and Information Science who have graced us with
their presence today."
Livon Mateo: "Now, to officially kickstart this event, may I invite Dr. Rhodora P.
Julian, the Chairperson of Library and Information Science, and Chairperson of the
Master in Library and Information Science, to deliver the opening remarks and
introduce our distinguished inducting officer."
[Dr. Rhodora P. Julian delivers opening remarks and introduces the inducting officer]
Presentation of the Oath Taking:
Livon Mateo: Thank you, Dr. Rhodora P. Julian, for your inspiring remarks. Now, I
have the pleasure of inviting Dr. Rosemariebeth Dizon, the esteemed Dean of the
College of Education, to guide us through the presentation of the oath-taking
ceremony for our newly elected MLIS Society officers
[Dr. Rosemariebeth Dizon leads the oath-taking ceremony]
Livon Mateo: "With the oath-taking ceremony completed, it is now time for
the turnover of responsibilities. May I request Ms. Gina Pinos, the outgoing
MLIS President, to lead this significant moment."
[Ms. Gina Pinos conducts the turnover ceremony]
Livon Mateo: "As we witness the passing of the torch of responsibilities, let
us hear from Mr. James Rye Surio, the newly elected President of the MLIS,
as he delivers his acceptance speech."
[Mr. James Rye Surio delivers his acceptance speech]
Livon Mateo: At this juncture, before we conclude this momentous event,
let us hear some closing remarks from Dr. Bernice Mangabat."
[Dr. Bernice Mangabat delivers closing remarks]
Livon Mateo: "Ladies and gentlemen, with the induction of our newly elected MLIS
officers now complete, let us move forward with renewed commitment and
dedication to the advancement of our field. Thank you all for your presence and
participation in this memorable occasion. Have a wonderful
[morning/afternoon/evening] ahead. !"