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CSU trustees appoint S. Terri Gomez as next president of Cal State San Bernardino

Cal State San Bernardino students will have a new president in August 2026 following the appointment of S. Terri Gomez by CSU trustees.

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SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., July 28 (Inland Empire News Online) — The California State University Board of Trustees has appointed S. Terri Gomez to lead California State University, San Bernardino, setting up a leadership change at the San Bernardino campus when she takes office Aug. 3, 2026.

CSUSB announced the appointment in a campus statement, saying Gomez is currently provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Cal Poly Pomona.

Gomez has worked at Cal Poly Pomona since 1999, when she joined the faculty in the Department of Ethnic and Women’s Studies, according to the university’s news page.

The appointment gives CSUSB a new president as the public university prepares for a transition at the top of the San Bernardino campus.

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Raised in Redlands, California, Susan Griggs is the senior Hesperia reporter for Times Media Service. Griggs covers local government, education, elections, public safety, development and community programs in Hesperia and the wider High Desert. Griggs holds a master's degree in journalism and founded the community publication Our Hesperia.

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