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Bengaluru, July 1, 2024 : The Computer Science Society, a vital part of the IEEE student council at St. Joseph's University, Bengaluru, celebrated a significant milestone with its inauguration and investiture ceremony on June 29. The event was a blend of inspiration, knowledge, and vision, reflecting the society's commitment to excellence and growth in the field of computer science. The ceremony unfolded with a series of well-coordinated events, each contributing to the overall success of the occasion.

The ceremony commenced with a serene prayer by the students, setting a contemplative and respectful tone for the event. The prayer emphasized the values of unity, wisdom, and the pursuit of knowledge.

Johnviston Dias, Executive Chair of the IEEE student council, delivered a warm and enthusiastic welcome speech. He expressed gratitude to the esteemed guests, faculty, and students for their presence and support. His words highlighted society’s objectives and the importance of the ceremony in achieving these goals.

Rev. Fr. Denzil Lobo SJ, Dean of School of Information Technology at St. Joseph's University, felicitated the Chief Guest, Dr. Sujatha DN. This gesture of respect and admiration underscored the significance of Dr. Sujatha's contributions to the field of education and computer science.

Dr. Deepa Nagalvi, Branch Advisor, provided an insightful introduction to the Chief Guest, Dr. Sujatha DN. She outlined Dr. Sujatha's remarkable achievements and her pivotal role in transforming the education sector. This introduction set the stage for Dr. Sujatha's address, highlighting her expertise and vision.

Dr. Sujatha DN, an eminent personality of the IEEE Bangalore section, delivered an enlightening address. She spoke about the evolution of education over the years and emphasized the importance of leveraging platforms like IEEE to enhance skillsets. Her speech inspired the audience to embrace continuous learning and innovation in the rapidly changing landscape of computer science.

In his presidential address, Fr. Denzil Lobo SJ spoke passionately about the need for a mindset of continuous learning, unlearning, and relearning. He encouraged students to dream big and persevere despite challenges. He also stressed the importance of philanthropy and the role of individuals in bringing about positive change in the world.

Dr. Mohammed Mueen Pasha led the appointment of the new office bearers of the Computer Science Society. This crucial segment of the ceremony marked the beginning of a new chapter for society, with a team of dedicated individuals ready to lead and innovate.

The ceremony concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks by Franklin Jerold F, Executive Chair of the Computer Science Society. He expressed appreciation to all the guests, organizers, and participants for making the event a success. His words reflected the gratitude of society towards everyone who contributed to the inauguration and investiture ceremony.

The inauguration and investiture ceremony of the Computer Science Society at St. Joseph's University, Bengaluru, was a resounding success. It was an event filled with inspiration, learning, and a vision for the future. Society looks forward to achieving great heights under the leadership of its newly appointed office bearers, with a commitment to fostering innovation and excellence in computer science.