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

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

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.

The university's board of trustees appointed her to the position last week after it was suggested by Florida Gov. Ron ...

Jeanette Nunez was reappointed as Chair of the Space Board Florida Board of Directors by Gov. Ron DeSantis, according to a ...

Florida International University is set to officially welcome Florida’s Lieutenant Gov. Jeanette Nunez as its next president.

The Florida International University Board of Trustees on Friday approved appointing Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez as the school’s interim president, setting the stage for Gov. Ron DeSantis to choose a ...

In advance of officially starting in her new role on Monday, the outgoing lieutenant governor and two-time alumna shares with ...

Lt. Gov. Nuñez was hired at the state-funded school at the request of the office of Gov. Ron DeSantis. Many students and ...