Lt. Gov. Nunez to resign, become FIU president

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.
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 Board of Trustees expected to name Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez as interim president
Morgan Rynor reports the Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on Friday to discuss "Presidential Search and Selection,.
Florida International University board passes motion to name Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez interim president
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Florida International University Board of Trustees passed a motion Friday morning to name Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez as the university’s interim president. The motion was passed with one vote against it during a board meeting Friday morning.
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 Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez expected to be named interim FIU president
Morgan Rynor reports the FIU Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting Friday in their search for a president.
FIU names Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez president in hasty board vote encouraged by DeSantis
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FIU Expected to Hire Fla. Lieutenant Governor as President
Another Florida Republican is reportedly destined for a college presidency. Florida International University is expected to name Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez as interim president at a meeting ...
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Florida International University will meet to discuss search for new president
Florida International University’s Board of Trustees is meeting Friday to discuss the search for a new president. Current president Kenneth Jessell’s contract expires on Nov. 8.
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DeSantis supports Lt. Gov. Nunez's reported move to FIU
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he supports Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez's move to reportedly be interim president at FIU. He ...
Reports: Lt. Gov. Nuñez to take helm at FIU
Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez will soon be named interim president at Florida International University, according to multiple ...