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, giving the campus a new president set to take office Aug. 3, 2026.
CSUSB said Gomez is currently provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Cal Poly Pomona. The appointment was announced by the university as a decision of the CSU Board of Trustees.
Cal Poly Pomona’s institutional news page says Gomez joined the university in 1999 as a faculty member in the Department of Ethnic and Women’s Studies and later held several academic leadership posts.
CSUSB’s announcement did not include additional details about the transition.
The San Bernardino campus is one of the California State University system’s major public universities in the Inland Empire, and the presidency will place Gomez in charge of the school’s day-to-day academic and administrative operations when she begins next summer.
