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

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

If Nunez is selected, she would resign as lieutenant governor and Gov. Ron DeSantis would have to appoint a replacement.

Jeanette Nuñez, who has spent her career in politics, has a resume that marks a departure from previous FIU presidents.

Calling her "the mother of panthers," after the school's mascot, the Florida International University Board of Trustees Friday named Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez its interim president. At a meeting ...

Significant leadership change is on the horizon for Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez at one of Florida's major universities, Florida International University. Nuñez will be leaving her position as ...

FLORIDA’S LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR IS STEPPING DOWN TO RETURN TO HER ALMA MATER. JEANETTE NUNEZ ANNOUNCED SHE WILL BECOME INTERIM PRESIDENT OF FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY TODAY. FIU’S BOARD OF ...

Florida International University’s Board of Trustees has appointed Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez as its interim president, ...

Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez was officially named interim president at Florida International University on Friday. FIU's board of trustees held a meeting Friday morning where they voted in ...