CAMARILLO — California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) will honor two distinguished leaders whose contributions have advanced education, culture, and community impact across Ventura County. Mr. Javier Gomez and Dr. Cynthia Herrera will receive honorary doctorates at CSUCI’s 2026 Commencement ceremonies on May 23.
“It is a privilege to recognize Mr. Javier Gomez and Dr. Cynthia Herrera, whose lifelong dedication to education, culture, and community has uplifted countless individuals across our region,” said CSUCI Interim President Susan Andrzejewski. “Their work reflects the heart of CSU Channel Islands, and their stories will inspire our graduates to lead with purpose and compassion.”
