Daniel W. Doidge memorial (by his family)

Daniel W. Doidge graduated from OCC in April 1989 in Liberal Arts. He transferred to the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and completed a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology.

As part of his course work at Michigan, he began internships and work experience in early childhood education. He loved children and especially enjoyed working with preschoolers. Following graduation, he worked in several different early childhood education centers in southeast Michigan until his untimely death in 2007. He spent 35 years with Oakland Community College beginning as an educator and retiring in 2001 as Dean of Academic Services.