Award-winning actress, author, director, playwright, scholar, literary critic, and book editor Dr. Rustica Carpio passed away last February 1, 2022, in Imus, Cavite, at 91.
Dr. Carpio received numerous local and international awards and recognitions throughout her career, including the Best Actress in the 33rd Gawad Urian in 2010 for Brillante Mendoza’s Lola, which was screened in the FEU Auditorium in 2019.
Far Eastern University (FEU) regularly supports various initiatives of DENR on the Tamaraw Conservation Program. After two years since the pandemic lockdowns, FEU Alumnus Glenn Conception and Romel Solomon, participated in the Annual Tamaraw (Bubalus mindorensis) Population Count headed by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Tamaraw Conservation Program (DENR-TCP) in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro.
Audrey Nicole Tape ranked first after obtaining a 90.20% performance rating on the March 2022 Medical Technologist Licensure Examination.
In addition, John Christian Tan for FEU Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation claimed the 8th spot with an 86.50% rating.
Together with Volunteerism Services Office, we were able to distribute 18 brand new laptops to help poor but deserving students to continue with their online classes. We also distributed almost a thousand packs of hygiene kits and groceries to the victims of typhoon Maring in Ilocos Sur and Typhoon Odette in the Visayas and in the Mindanao region.
Severino “Nonoy” Santos Marcelo was born on January 22, 1939, in Malabon. He was famous for and widely known to be the creator of the iconic strips “Tisoy” and “Ikabod.” A brave cartoonist whose works left a critical mark in the history of Philippine Art and our society was a 1998 CCP Centennial Artist Awardee and nominated as a national artist.
Published to celebrate the university’s 93rd anniversary in 2021, the commemorative book covers the history of Far Eastern University spanning over 90 years. Roces narrates the vision of the founder and the journey towards becoming a highly distinguished higher education institution and the stories of the men and women who have been devoted to upholding the mission.
Alumni-singers, Melo Valeña (Search for a Star Season 1 Grand Finalist), Anna Katrina Manalo (GMA Star Search Grand Winner, 2000), Raymond Gorospe (Multi-medalist in the 2015 world championships of the performing arts in the USA), and Marielle Montellano (Grand Finalist, It’s Showtime’s Tawag Ng Tanghalan Season 1) performed your favorite OPM hits. Capping the online concert is an exceptional performance from Mr. Pure Energy, Gary Valenciano, who sang his best hits.
Far Eastern University (FEU) increased the list of ASEAN University Network-Quality Assurance (AUN-QA) certified programs to twelve (12). The new additions are BS in Architecture, BS in Nursing, BA in International Studies, and BS in Applied Mathematics.
Allyn Grace Bada, a graduate of Far Eastern University-Manila, landed 4th place in the November 2021 Nursing Licensure Examination with a rating of 87.80%, while Joshua Panit Mangila also bagged the top 4 slot in the Civil Engineer Licensure Exam with a rating of 91.85%.
FEU Architecture board examinees garnered a 100% passing rate in the August 2021 board exam. This is a remarkable feat given the challenges the examinees had to face due to changes in the examination schedule.