Another Florida university picks a former Republican lawmaker as its next president
Another former Republican lawmaker has been picked to lead one of Florida’s public universities. The board of trustees of ...
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Republican Officials Hired to Lead 2 Florida Universities
Florida Atlantic University hired a former GOP lawmaker as president, and Florida International University tapped the ...
Florida Lt. Gov. Nunez steps down to head Florida International University
Florida International University has a new interim president, former state Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez. Even Stevens alum Christy ...
Florida International University names state Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez interim president
In a Friday morning online vote, the Florida International University Board of Trustees hired Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez as its ...
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 ...
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Florida International University board passes motion to name Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez interim president
The Florida International University Board of Trustees passed a motion Friday morning to name Lieutenant Governor Jeanette ...
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 Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez named FIU interim president. What to know
Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez was appointed FIU interim president, effective Feb. 17, 2025, following Kenneth Jessell's ...
Florida Atlantic University selects former state Rep. Adam Hasner as new president
Hasner is the latest in a string of former lawmakers who’ve become a Florida college or university president in recent years.
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. An agenda released on ...
Florida universities turn to politicians as presidents
In an increasingly politicized education world, Florida’s universities and colleges are turning to politicians for leadership ...
Shark attacks declined in 2024. How many shark attacks happened in Florida?
Unprovoked shark bites declined globally in 2024, according to the International Shark Attack File. The United States led with the most shark bites at 28, with Florida accounting for half of those.