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 announced that beloved Muppet ‘Kermit the Frog’ will deliver the university’s 2025 commencement ...

University of Maryland graduates will soon be center stage at commencement on May 21 — and they will have, as commencement speaker, a superstar who got his start right there: ...

This year, school officials decided to honor one of their own, Jim Henson, by asking Kermit the Frog to be the 2025 UMD commencement speaker. Henson, who created Kermit and The Muppets ...

The latest exhibit inside Atlanta's Center for Puppetry Arts highlights the pioneering puppeteers and designers who helped ...

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Kermit added said in a statement provided by ... “honors the long history between UMD and Muppets creator Jim Henson." Henson, who graduated from UMD in 1960, also has a bronze statue of himself ...

Pines added, “I am thrilled that our graduates and their families will experience the optimism and insight of the world-renowned Kermit the Frog at such a meaningful time in their lives. Our pride in ...

Kermit The Frog will speak at the University of Maryland 2025 Commencement Ceremony, the university announced. The iconic green frog, and the rest of the Muppets, were created by Jim Henson ...

The most beloved Muppet, Kermit the Frog, will deliver the commencement speech to 2025 graduates at the University of Maryland on May 21, the school in College Park said Wednesday. Jim Henson ...