The Chronicle of Higher Education: President Encourages Students to Walk Through 'Door of Opportunity'
February 8, 2013
Michael A. Plater doesn't play up his Ivy League credentials when talking with students at Strayer University, the sprawling for-profit university he now heads. Instead he's more likely to recount how, as the son of a single mother, he attended public schools in Washington and landed a scholarship that changed his life.

