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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 campus president on Aug. 3 after trustees appointed Cal Poly Pomona Provost S. Terri Gomez.

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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 as president of California State University, San Bernardino, putting a new leader in place for the San Bernardino campus beginning Aug. 3, 2026.

Gomez is currently provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Cal Poly Pomona. Cal Poly Pomona said she joined the campus in 1999 as a faculty member in the Department of Ethnic and Women’s Studies and later held several academic leadership roles.

CSUSB said the appointment was made by the CSU Board of Trustees. Gomez is scheduled to assume the presidency on Aug. 3.

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Raised in Loma Linda, California, Dean Pense is the Cherry Valley reporter for Times Media Service. Pense covers Cherry Valley news, including local government and politics, schools, public safety, development, elections and community life. Pense holds a master's degree in mass communication.

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