Blue Hen Leadership Program to host former Maryland governor Robert Ehrlich

8:05 a.m., Feb. 5, 2015--The University of Delaware’s multi-tiered student leadership certification program, the Blue Hen Leadership Program (BHLP), will host former congressman and Maryland governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. as a featured speaker during the Spring Kickoff scheduled for 7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 26, in the Trabant University Center’s theatre.

Ehrlich is senior counsel in the Government Advocacy and Public Policy Practice Group at King and Spalding. He advises clients on a broad spectrum of policy matters and their interactions with the federal government.

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Having served as governor of Maryland (2003-07), a four-term U.S. Representative, a Maryland state legislator and a civil litigator, he counsels clients on government matters, with particular expertise in health care, finance and economic development.

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BHLP’s kick-off at the start of each semester introduces students to the four tiers of leadership they can develop through participation in the program. 

Registration for Tier 1, The Emerging Leader, will be open through Feb. 20 at this website.