In keeping with the tradition of the university system around the globe,the logo of Fuw incorporate items and symbols peculiar to its local environment (both state and immediate Community), it's proprietor (the federal government) and it's Motto, aspirations and goals.
The coloured Arch encircling the top of the logo is in green,white and blue. The colours are symbolic green stands for Nigeria as well as Taraba state's unity in diversity. Green also stands for agriculture an acknowledgement of Taraba state's agrarian Economy and her accolade as nature's gift to the nation. White stands for peace and indication of the University's desire to be a catalyst for promoting peaceful co-existence amongst diverse ethnic groups in Taraba state.Blue stands for the River Taraba from which the state derives it's name.
The Heo at the top left and right hand corners of the arch is Taraba state's symbol,which celebrates her agrarian Economy. It also express the university commitment towards boosting the agricultural sector and aggressively commercializing the agricultural output of its immediate Community through its faculty of Agriculture and life science programmes, Agricultural Extension services and the university consultancy projects.
The crocodile located in the white portion of the upper arch is the University's cultural tribute to the host Community, wukari ancestral reverence of the crocodile.
The open book within the upper portion of the logo identifies the university as a center for learning.
The globe within the lower portion of the logo symbolizes the university aspiration to be of world class standard in research, teaching and Community service.
The map of Nigeria within the globe identifies the university as a federal institution of learning,while the shaded portion on the map indicates the state in which the university is citied.