FIU names Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez president

FIU picks Jeanette Nuñez as Interim President after Gov. DeSantis urges vote
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 post. “I am honored,” Nuñez said in a statement.
FIU leadership meets to decide on new interim president, Lt. Gov. Nunez is top candidate
If Nunez is selected, she would resign as lieutenant governor and Gov. Ron DeSantis would have to appoint a replacement. DeFede says a source familiar with the discussions says there is no urgency to select a new lieutenant governor and DeSantis would keep the position open for a while.
DeSantis confirms Jeanette Nuñez will be named interim FIU president
Gov. Ron DeSantis confirmed that Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez will serve as the interim president of Florida International University.
Florida's Lt. Governor Officially Named President Of FIU
Miami native Jeanette Nunez is a graduate of Florida International University. She begins the job later this month.
Florida Lt. Gov Jeanette Nunez named interim president of FIU
Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez was officially named interim president at Florida International University on Friday. The move was announced at FIU's board of trustees meeting. Only one trustee voted against. Nunez is a 52-year-old mother of three who graduated from FIU.
Florida International University trustees name Lt. Gov. Nunez as interim president
Board Chair Rogelio Tovar said Gov. Ron DeSantis' office contacted him and asked him to consider Nuñez as the next president.
FIU names Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez as interim university president after DeSantis request
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 DeSantis had asked them to make the appointment.
Florida's Lt. Governor expected to transition to FIU Presidency
Sources confirm Florida’s Lieutenant Governor, Jeanette Nuñez, is expected to be tapped as interim president of her alma mater, Florida International University (FIU).
Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez appointed interim president of FIU
Florida International University’s Board of Trustees has appointed Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez as its interim president, marking a major leadership transition at the institution.
FIU names Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez president in hasty board vote encouraged by DeSantis
She’s the interim president but a board member noted the search process for a permanent president seems ‘already known’
Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez Poised to Become FIU Interim President Amid Speculative Leadership Shifts
FIU is expected to name Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez as interim president, with an official discussion set for a trustees meeting.
Florida’s lieutenant governor gets a university post, handing DeSantis another key appointment
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Reports: Lt. Gov. Nuñez to take helm at FIU
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