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

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

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

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

In a Friday morning online vote, the Florida International University Board of Trustees hired Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez as its ...

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

The Florida International University Board of Trustees on Friday approved appointing Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez as the school’s ...

The Board of Trustees at Florida International University, one of the state’s biggest universities, on Friday named Lt. Gov.

Floirda’s former Lt. Governor has moved into her new post as interim president at Florida International University and ...

The demonstration took place outside the Graham Center, where outgoing President Dr. Kenneth Jessell received a standing ovation.

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

Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez has been tapped for an interim position leading Florida International University, handing ...