Michael Plater

Dr. Michael Plater joined the University as provost and chief academic officer. In 2011 he was appointed to serve as Strayer University's interim president. Prior to joining Strayer University, he served as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University. In this role, he oversaw academic programs and faculty serving more than 3,000 students. Previously, he was associate dean for the Graduate School at Brown University and a professor of business at the University of Florida. He holds a doctorate from the College of William and Mary.