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Michael Scott Daugherty (born November 24, 1951 in Walla Walla, Washington) is an retired Eastern Oregon University administrator who was instrumental in establishing an outdoor education program at the school.

Early years
Daugherty attended McLoughlin High School in Milton-Freewater. Oregon and was active in band as well as football and track and field. Mike Daugertry graduated from McLoughlin High School in 1970.

College career
Daugherty attended Eastern Oregon University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in general studies in 1974. He went on to graduate school at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon where he majored in college student services administration with a minor in resource recreation management, receiving a Master of Education in 1979.

Professional career
In 1979 Mike took a job as counselor for admissions, financial affairs, and international students programs at EOU. His position changed through the course of his entire career, but it was always at EOU. In 1980 he became director of residence life. He oversaw the construction of three residence life buildings, and the deconstruction of Dorian Hall, an older dormitory. Toward the end of his career he became interim dean of student affairs. During his career he guided and mentored hundreds of students through the outdoor program and residence life activities. Daugherty received the Northwest Association of College & University Housing Officers Kay Rich Lifetime Achievement Award in 2008.

Daugherty Hall
EOU recognized the life long commitment that Daugherty, along with his spouse since 1974, Susan Cawrse Daugherty, have to the University with the naming of one of the residence halls in their honor--Daugherty Hall.