Academic calendar
First Semester 2026 runs Jul 27, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- First Semester 2026Relevant now
- Second Semester 2027
- Midyear Term 2027
Campus language
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Showing 18 of 18 terms
A
- ACM
- Association for Computing Machinery; the FEU Tech chapter of the global professional organization for computing professionals and students.
C
- Canteen
- The main indoor cafeteria located within the FEU Tech Building.
- CpEC
- Computer Engineering Council; the student organization representing the Computer Engineering department.
- CSC
- Computer Science Council; the student council for the Computer Science department.
E
- E-Tams
- A slang term sometimes used to refer to Engineering Tamaraws within the Tech campus.
- ECEC
- Electronics Engineering Council; the organization representing Electronics and Communications Engineering students.
F
- FEU Housing
- The official student housing provided for the FEU community, including Tech students, usually referring to the units in the FEU NRMF or affiliated buildings.
- FIT
- The legacy acronym (Far Eastern Institute of Technology) still used by upperclassmen and alumni to refer to the school.
H
- Hedges
- While primarily in the main FEU Manila campus, Tech students often use this term for the central open-air food area in the Morayta campus.
I
- iTams
- The specific term used for FEU Institute of Technology students, distinguishing them from the general 'Tamaraws' of FEU Manila.
- ITSC
- Information Technology Student Council; the primary student government body for IT students.
J
- JPCS
- Junior Philippine Computer Society; the campus chapter of the national professional organization for computing.
M
- MEC
- Mechanical Engineering Council; the student body for Mechanical Engineering students.
P
- P. Paredes
- Refers to the eateries and fast food chains located along the street where the main building is situated.
R
- R. Papa
- A street near the campus known for a high concentration of budget-friendly food stalls and student eateries.
T
- Tamaraw
- The general mascot identity shared with the wider FEU community.
- The One
- A popular high-rise student residence (The One P. Campa) located very close to the campus where many students live.
U
- University Tower
- A common shorthand for the University Tower residences located along España or P. Campa frequently used by students.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Canvas
- The Learning Management System (LMS) where professors upload modules, assignments, and conduct online activities.
- FEU Tech Building
- The main 17-story academic tower located on P. Paredes street.
- feu_tech_canteen
- FEU Tech Canteen
- Huddle
- Small, collaborative meeting spaces or rooms within the building designed for student group work.
- i-Care
- The official student portal used for checking grades, class schedules, and enrollment status.
- Main
- Often used by students to refer to the primary academic building on the P. Paredes campus.
- MI
- Mastery Initiative (or Mastery Improvement); a modular learning and remediation system unique to FEU Tech's pedagogy.
- P. Paredes Campus
- The literal address often used to distinguish the Tech building from the Morayta (FEU Manila) campus.
- RFID
- Refers to the tap-to-enter security system used at the turnstiles and for recording laboratory attendance.
- Tam-ID
- The official smart ID card used for campus entry, attendance, and various school services.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- First Semester 2026 runs Jul 27, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 18 approved campus terms and 10 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.