Florida universities turn to politicians as presidents
In an increasingly politicized education world, Florida’s universities and colleges are turning to politicians for leadership more and more. It’s happened schools big, such as former U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse’s spin at the University of Florida,
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.
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's Lt. Governor Expected To Be Named President Of FIU
F lorida International University's Board of Trustees expected to name Lt. Governor Jeanette Nunez interim president today. Barry University's Sean Foreman says this clears the fi
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 Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez expected to be named interim FIU president
Florida Lt. Governor Jeanette Nunez expected to be named interim FIU president 00:32. MIAMI - Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez is expected to resign as early as this week to become
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.
Reports: Lt. Gov. Nunez to resign, become FIU president
UCF Political Science Professor Aubrey Jewett joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer on FOX 35 News+ to break down multiple reports Florida Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nunez is expected to resign from her position before Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to appoint her as the interim president of Florida International University in Miami,
Florida’s lieutenant governor gets a university post, handing DeSantis another key appointment
Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez has been tapped for an interim position leading Florida International University, handing ...
City of Jacksonville, University of Florida take step toward new graduate campus
The City of Jacksonville will provide 23 “buildable” acres to the University of Florida for the new graduate campus in ...
FIU Board of Trustees to meet on presidential search
MIAMI - The Florida International University Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on Friday to determine the next ...
Jacksonville to transfer 23 acres for University of Florida's $300M downtown graduate campus
The city's plan to transfer land for UF's project is forming. Discover the timeline, investment needs, and potential downtown ...
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Florida University System Approves a New Gen-Ed Curriculum After Law Restricted ‘Exploratory’ Content
The state’s public universities worked for months to vet their general-education courses in an attempt to bring them into ...
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NCAA transfer portal: Miami football QB Carson Beck tops list of Florida players for 2025
Beck was named Florida’s Mr. Football in 2018 ... Zambrano was a two-year starter at University School (Fort Lauderdale) ...