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Thomas Tijerina, Ph.D.

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Online Professor at Cincinnati State
📍 Anderson, Indiana, United States

Dr. Thomas Tijerina is a cultural sociologist, author, and community builder who applies critical theory to real-world social challenges. As an educator at Cincinnati State and founder of EPIC Initiatives, he focuses on race, identity, and community development. People familiar with his work describe him as driven, kind, bold, and passionate about creating change.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Online Professor
Job Level
Senior
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States
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Community Development
He founded the nonprofit EPIC Initiatives, which runs a boxing gym, community gardens, and financial literacy classes to empower local residents in Anderson, Indiana.
Cultural Sociology
His academic and written work focuses on how race, identity, and culture shape social belonging. He creates educational content on these topics for social media.
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Career

Work history

1-2021
Online Professor
Cincinnati State
1-2016 - 12-2020
Director of Peace & Conflict Transformation Studies
Anderson University
1-2016 - 5-2019
Adjunct Professor
Purdue University
6-2013 - 3-2016
Community & Economic Development Consultant
City of Anderson
1-2010
Executive Director
EPIC Initiatives Inc.
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Education
Ph.D.
Union Institute & University
M.A. Urban Studies
Eastern University
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