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On Feb. 7, 2025 Florida International University named Jeanette Nuñez as the interim president effective Feb. 17. She was elected as Florida’s first Hispanic female lieutenant governor in 2018 and was subsequently reelected in 2022 on the ticket with Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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