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

The FIU Board of Trustees voted 11 to 1 to hire Nuñez as Interim President, finalizing plans Gov. Ron DeSantis set in motion ...

The FIU Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez as Interim President of FIU, effective February 17, 2025.

The Board of Trustees at Florida International University, one of the state’s biggest universities, on Friday named Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez as its interim president. The board's chair said Gov. Ron ...

While the lieutenant governor has no official duties under the state constitution, the title comes with notoriety and a big opportunity.

FIU Board of Trustees Chair Roger Tovar said he was contacted directly by DeSantis’ office about tapping Nuñez and later had multiple conversations with her.

Board Chair Rogelio Tovar said Gov. Ron DeSantis' office contacted him and asked him to consider Nuñez as the next president.

Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez is officially taking on a new role: interim president of Florida International University.

The plan is designed to expand the university's Angola campus for their growing student population. The $120 million plan ...