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

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

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

FEU Institute of Education (IE) students led a literacy outreach program that engaged community children through storytelling, learning activities, and culturally grounded instruction. Rooted in the shared mission of accessible and inclusive education, IE-BOOKLAT highlights the importance of nurturing foundational literacy while fostering meaningful community engagement. Initiatives like this underscore the role of education in empowering learners and preparing future teache

An FEU Institute of Education (IE) student leader represented the institute as its sole delegate at the 47th YMCA National Congress , taking on key leadership roles and contributing to a nationally adopted resolution. Student participation in national congresses such as this underscores the importance of youth leadership, collaboration, and civic engagement in shaping future educators. These platforms provide student leaders with opportunities to exchange ideas, address press

FEU convened its graduate students for a university-wide assembly focused on research ethics, innovation, and responsible use of artificial intelligence in academic work. As graduate education navigates an increasingly complex and technology-driven landscape, initiatives such as the GA highlight the importance of grounding research in integrity, student support, and collaborative learning. The gathering underscored the university’s continuing effort to cultivate a scholarly

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

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 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:

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

Conducted as one of the Institute of Health Sciences and Nursing (IHSN)’s main events for its 70th anniversary, the Dean Felicidad Elegado Conference gathered educators, researchers, and practitioners for a half-day program themed “Reimagining Primary Health Care: Innovations, Integration, and Nursing Excellence.” The keynote address was delivered by Dr. Fely Marilyn Lorenzo, former professor at University of the Philippines-Manila and former Project Director of USAIDHRH203

Among the 20 interns from the Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (ITHM) who completed their international internship at CÉ LA VI Singapore , a globally recognized dining and lifestyle destination, Mary Anessa Salas (BS Hospitality and Restaurant Management) achieved a notable milestone. Following her internship, she transitioned into full-time employment as a commis or junior chef at CÉ LA VI. Salas’ progression from intern to employee reflects her strong performance

The Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (ITHM), in partnership with ITHM Tams Travel Hub and the PATA Philippines FEU Student Chapter, led a rolling tour in Manila titled “Manila, My Manila: Braving Diversity in a Journey through Time of Heritage, Heart a History,” in celebration of FEU’s 98th foundation anniversary. Engaging directly with heritage sites is an essential part of learning how cultural narratives are interpreted, preserved, and responsibly shared with visi

The FEU Community Extension Services (CES) has relaunched its Mabuhay Treats Products at Café Alfredo as it continues to offer community-made crafts to the FEU community and visitors. The program integrates academic service-learning with sustainable livelihood development by partnering with jail-based communities and the Mangyan indigenous community. Through Mabuhay Treats, students from the Tourism Management program engage in real-world applications of branding, inventory

A meaningful partnership in the service of education was formally sealed last Feb. 24 as Far Eastern University (FEU) and the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), through the International Bazaar Foundation, Inc. (IBF), signed a memorandum of agreement to expand access to quality higher education for deserving Filipino youth. The signing ceremony, held at the Carlos P. Garcia Conference Room in Double Dragon Tower, was led by Secretary of Foreign Affairs Ma. Theresa P. Lazar

"Good governance starts with you," former Commission on Audit Commissioner Heidi Mendoza challenged her audience at Far Eastern University. Mendoza spoke on integrity, accountability, and civic responsibility during the latest Good Governance Forum last Feb. 12 in the FEU Main Auditorium as part of the university’s 98th founding anniversary celebrations. Known for her resilient efforts in upholding integrity in the government, Mendoza spoke candidly about the personal cos