Several people on FIU’s campus consider Nuñez a non-traditional candidate, and are not happy somebody outside academia will ...

As she take office, the interim president addresses the university's strategic plan and her commitment to achieving its goals ...

Students and faculty at Florida International University staged a walkout on Thursday in protest of the appointment of Lt.

Meanwhile, former state House Majority Leader Adam Hasner was approved to serve as president Atlantic University.

The FIU Board of Trustees voted 11 to 1 to hire Nuñez as Interim President, finalizing plans Gov. Ron DeSantis set in motion weeks ago to install his second-in-command in the public university’s top ...

With Florida International University’s current president nearing the end of his three-year contract, multiple insiders say there’s a push for the public university to hire Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez to ...

Jeanette Nuñez has confirmed that she has been selected as interim president of Florida International University by the school's board of trustees.

Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez was appointed FIU interim president, effective Feb. 17, 2025, following Kenneth Jessell's early departure.

She’s the interim president but a board member noted the search process for a permanent president seems ‘already known’ ...

Gov. Jeanette Nuñez at one of Florida's major universities, Florida International University. Nuñez will be leaving her position as lieutenant governor of Florida to lead FIU in Miami.

TALLAHASSEE — The Florida International University Board ... to the board Friday about Nunez replacing Jessell before his contract as president expired. “Jeanette Nuñez is a textbook example ...