The streets came alive with energy and excitement as the FEU Roosevelt community gathered for TAMRUN 2026, the first-ever fun run organized by the FEU Roosevelt TED Central Student Council, in partnership with the FEU Roosevelt Alumni Placement Office. Held last March 22 along Gil Fernando Avenue Extension, the event brought together students, alumni, faculty, and friends for a meaningful day of movement, connection, and celebration. From the first stride to the final stretch

Edward R. Kilakiga, Far Eastern University’s VP, Facilities and Technical Services (FTS), is at the center of addressing critical gaps in Philippine education. In 2017 he co-founded the Facilities Managers Association for Schools, now School Managers Association of the Philippines, Inc. (SMAPI). As its founding leader, Kilakiga intends to encourage active participation and the realization of aspirations in all schools across the country. “[Campus] development and sustainabili

“The buzzing of Bangaw is a warning. It’s what happens when we forget our kapwa [oneness with others]—our shared connection—and when rules blind us to our true kalooban [goodwill]. We didn’t just want to translate a classic—we wanted to make it ours, a mirror of who we are today,” said Dudz Teraña, FEU Theater Group (FTG) Artistic Director. The FTG is currently staging Bangaw, a Filipino play adapted from William Golding’s Lord of the Flies. Written by Gold Villar-Lim, with m

Far Eastern University (FEU) is the only higher education institution (HEI) that was named a finalist in the Learning Champion category of the LinkedIn Talent Awards, a notable recognition achieved in its first year of implementing the platform across the university. Being shortlisted as a finalist is a rare distinction, particularly for institutions in their initial year of participation. The selection process is highly data-driven, evaluating metrics such as repeat learners

A total of 94 second-year students from the Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (ITHM) of Far Eastern University (FEU) gained hands-on industry experience through the 2GO Apprenticeship Training from March 24 to 28 aboard the M/V Masigla. The immersive program provided students with the opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a real-world shipboard environment, exposing them to the fast-paced and highly coordinated nature of hospitality services at sea—an essential

The Far Eastern University (FEU) Outside Work Learning (OWL) session on “Leadership That Matters” brought together students, alumni, and industry partners for an evening of reflective learning on leadership and ethical governance. The session featured former Senator Dr. Orlando Mercado, who shared insights drawn from decades of public service, journalism, and governance, and encouraged participants to reflect on leadership as a continuous process of learning, adaptation, and

The FEU Academy and Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (ITHM) sealed their partnership with Bacolod Chicken Inasal on the training, professional development, and service excellence of its students, thus bringing together academic expertise and real-world hospitality practice to elevate industry standards. This partnership highlights FEU’s commitment to producing industry-ready professionals while supporting organizations dedicated to excellence in service and hospitali

Strengthening its commitment to knowledge creation and societal impact, Far Eastern University (FEU) formally launched KAISOG: The FEU Annual Research Congress, a new institutional platform designed to amplify faculty research, foster collaboration, and address pressing national and global challenges. As universities play a critical role in shaping evidence-based solutions, KAISOG underscores the importance of building a robust research culture that connects disciplines and

An award-winning collection that centers a queer, genderfluid voice navigating the mundane has earned Far Eastern University its latest national recognition in literature. Austere Rex Gamao, a faculty member of FEU’s Department of Language and Literature, won the Philippine Literary Arts Council Prize for Best Book of Poetry in English at the 43rd National Book Awards last Feb. 13, for his debut collection, With Decade . The recognition, one of the most prestigious in Philip

Everyone calls the president of Good Samaritan Colleges (GSC) in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija by her moniker Alessa—and that’s how she prefers it, to not call attention to herself or her position. Everyone who has met Alessa describes her as unassuming, even down-to-earth. Behind the calm demeanor, however, is a no-nonsense higher education institution administrator—experienced and qualified. “My lola [Catalina T. De Guzman] gets the credit because she had all the busines

Far Eastern University has been named one of the Top Performing Schools in the  Certified Human Resource Associate Assessment Examination for 2025, as conferred by the Human Resource Educators’ Association of the Philippines (HREAP) . From left: HREAP Director for Research Dr. Jaysone Christopher M. Bancoro, HREAP Director for Partnerships and Linkages Dr. Angelita C. Serrano, HREAP Director for Membership Asst. Prof. Perry David L. Solosa, FEU Vice President for Human Resou

Universities today face an increasingly complex leadership environment. Artificial intelligence is reshaping professions, labor markets are evolving faster than curricula, and institutions must balance academic mission with financial sustainability and organizational agility. In this context, leadership development alone is rarely enough. What matters more is whether leadership capability develops across the system—enabling leaders to collaborate, adapt, and respond collecti

“Hospitality Horizons” returned for the second semester last Feb. 12 with a session on “Integrating Organic Ingredients in Filipino Kitchens,” highlighting the importance of locally sourced organic products in promoting sustainability and preserving authentic Filipino flavors. The event brought together students from the Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (ITHM) to explore how locally sourced organic ingredients can shape the future of Filipino cuisine. The event gathe

The Far Eastern University-Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management (ITHM) conducted “Brave Fronts: Breaking Barriers through Inclusive and Diverse Scholastic Tourism and Hospitality Research” symposium last Feb. 13 at the ENB Mini Auditorium. This research symposium gathered students and faculty members to highlight the importance of advancing the tourism and hospitality industry. Organized by the MICE Class through Tuklas Events Co., it aimed to promote inclusive

A Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSED) major in Mathematics student from Far Eastern University (FEU), Janelle B. Vergara, completed her participation in the SEA-Teacher Project Batch 11 hosted by Chiang Rai Rajabhat University (CRRU) in Thailand. The international exchange program, which promotes academic collaboration and cross-cultural engagement among future educators across Southeast Asia, formally concluded last November. Through the SEA-Teacher Project, pre-se

Far Eastern University marked a defining cultural moment with the unveiling of the bust of National Artist for Literature Dr. Alejandro R. Roces, former Dean of the Institute of Arts, and Sciences. More than a tribute, the ceremony affirms the University’s commitment to sustain cultural memory as a lived and shared experience within the University and beyond. The bust now stands as a permanent cultural marker within the Arts Building, made possible through the National Commi

Far Eastern University issued formal communications on March 5 to employees and on March 6 to students, led by President Juan Miguel Montinola, to reinforce responsible energy use across the FEU Group of Schools. The issuances form part of the University’s ongoing sustainability efforts. The focus is on consistent, mindful use of energy in both academic and administrative spaces. This supports operational efficiency and aligns with broader environmental considerations affecti

Far Eastern University has been recognized by the Environmental Management Bureau of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources through the Gawad Kabalikat sa Kapaligiran, honoring partners that support environmental sustainability initiatives in the country. The recognition highlights FEU’s active collaboration with the Environment Management Bureau in environmental protection and awareness programs involving students, faculty, and partner communities. From left:

In celebration of Far Eastern University’s 98th Founding Anniversary, the FEU Center for the Arts (FCA) staged the historic Filipino sarswela (or zarzuela) "Walang Sugat" last Feb. 4 at the FEU Auditorium, drawing students, alumni, faculty, and guests into an evening of music, heritage, and powerful storytelling. Originally written by Severino Reyes with music by Fulgencio Tolentino, "Walang Sugat" is a more than century-old sarswela —"a traditional Philippine musical theate

The FEU Manila community gathered last Feb. 10 at Interactive Room 207A of the Admissions Building for “TAM Signs: Building Inclusive Conversations through Sign Language,” an interactive workshop aimed at introducing the basics of Filipino Sign Language (FSL) and fostering a more inclusive campus environment. Held in two sessions from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., the workshop equipped students with foundational skills in FSL, including the alphabet, numbe