Kermit the Frog to speak at University of Maryland's 2025 commencement Thursday, honoring creator Jim Henson's legacy.

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." A bronze statue of ...

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

Life is not a solo act. It’s a big, messy, delightful ensemble piece, especially when you are with your people,” beloved ...

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 ...

“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.” If you purchase a ...

Called Kermit by those who know him best, the mild-mannered frog was created by Jim Henson, who graduated from U-Md. in 1960. Henson’s initial Kermit creation used one of his mother’s coats ...

The school has announced that Kermit the Frog will be delivering a speech ... Muppets creator Jim Henson graduated from the university in 1960. The campus garden even features a bronze statue ...

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 ...