Second, take along your banjo. Bring along the one you strummed while singing your famous song, “Rainbow Connection” to open ...

Some students were intrigued and excited by the announcement, while others debated the value of having a puppet address the ...

M.L.L. On the original The Muppets Show in the 1970s, Kermit the Frog got to have all the fun with the visiting celebrity guests. When the Muppets got an update with their own ABC sitcom in 2015, it ...

The school has announced that Kermit the Frog will be delivering a speech to graduates on May 21. The University of Maryland said the beloved Muppet will offer words of optimism and encouragement ...

But Kermit the Frog, a Peabody Award winner and best-selling author (and muppet) will do both in May, when he will return to the campus where he was first brought to life (by creator and alum Jim ...

Commencement ceremonies often feature prominent leaders, entrepreneurs, and thinkers, all of whom have made significant contributions to society. However, the choice of Kermit the Frog as a speaker ...

The iconic green frog, who was awarded an honorary doctorate of amphibious letters degree in 1996, will address University of Maryland graduates.

Kermit previously made an appearance on campus for the 2024-25 Arts & Humanities Dean's Lecture Series last September, speaking alongside Muppet performer Matt Vogel during the evening of ...

Kermit said in a statement shared by the university and The Muppets Studio. In a promotional video, the university touted the achievements of its 2025 commencement speaker, describing Kermit as an ...

The “Rainbow Connection” singer will offer advice to graduating Terps on May 21, in honor of his late “Muppets” creator Jim Henson, who is an alumnus of the college. Kermit the Frog is ...