The cheery muppet donned a tiny cap and gown to inspire students at the University of Maryland. “Life is like a movie. Write ...

The University of Maryland revealed Wednesday that the world famous and rather green Kermit the Frog will be this year's ...

The beloved amphibian honored the late Jim Henson, the creator of “The Muppet Show” and a University of Maryland graduate.

Read the full text of Kermit the Frog’s May 22, 2025, University of Maryland commencement address (voiced by muppet performer ...

On May, 22, 2025, at Jim Henson's alma mater, the University of Maryland, a familiar green frog urged the 2025 graduates to embrace kindness, curiosity, and community. He closed his speech by inviting ...

Pines wrote in a statement. "Our pride in Jim Henson knows no bounds, and it is an honor to welcome Kermit the Frog to our campus, 65 years after Mr. Henson graduated from the University of Maryland.

As promised, Kermit the Frog served as the commencement speaker for the University of Maryland’s 2025 graduation ceremony, with “the World’s Most Famous Frog” dispensing wisdom and jokes ...

Kermit the Frog knows ... Muppets creator Jim Henson graduated from Maryland in 1960. A home economics major, he fashioned the original frog puppet from one of his mother's coats and a ping ...

It was in some respects a full-circle moment, as the university is Muppets creator Jim Henson's alma mater. Kermit the Frog delivered the commencement address to the Class of 2025 at the ...

Kermit the Frog was revealed as the Terrapins’ commencement speaker in March. As noted in Kermit’s speech, Jim Henson (who “had a hand in literally everything I did,” the Muppet quipped ...