Background
Vibar, Belen Matias was born on December 14, 1935 in Iriga, The Philippines. Daughter of Jose Bonafe and Adela (Matias) Vibar.
Vibar, Belen Matias was born on December 14, 1935 in Iriga, The Philippines. Daughter of Jose Bonafe and Adela (Matias) Vibar.
Bachelor of Science in Education, U. St. Tomas, Manila, 1957; Master of Arts in Library. Science, U. St. Tomas, Manila, 1974.
High school library, St. Paul College Manila, Manila, 1961-1967; high school library, Ateneo de Manila U., Quezon City, The Philippines, 1967-1968; circulation library, St. Paul College Manila, Manila, 1968-1969; library graduate school, De La Salle U., Manila, 1969-1975; library readers services, De La Salle U., Manila, 1975-1982; curriculum library, International School, Makati, The Philippines, 1982-1984; head library, Paref Woodrose School, Alabang, The Philippines, 1984-1991; chief library, U. Asia & The Pacific, Pasig, The Philippines. Board directors Library. Integrated Superior vena cava syndrome Cooperative, Makati.
Board directors Philippine Board on Books for Young People, 1995, auditor, 1996-1998. Member National Commission on Culture & Arts, Committee on Library and Information Service, 1995. Chair Ortigas Center Library.
Consortium, 1998. Member Association of Special Libraries of the Philippines (secretary 1978-1979, treasurer 1977, president 1987, vice president, pres-elect 1995, president 1996, executive offcr., 1997, board of advisors, 1998), Philippines Libraries Association Inc. (vice president, president-elect 1988-1990, president 1995, trustee 1996, treas, 1997), Philippine Association of Academy and Research Libraries (board directors 1993, vice president 1994, president 1995, ex-officio 1996), University St. Thomas Library. Science Alumni Association (president 1988-1991).