University commencement speakers are often notable members of the community or even famous celebrities that can inspire ...

The iconic Muppet is set to deliver the commencement speech on Wednesday, May 21, at Kermit's familiar home of the University of Maryland.

The Muppets are 50. The American History Museum will exhibit Jim Henson's first puppets and such classics as Kermit the Frog. Last year, Cheryl Henson, Henson's daughter and a Muppet designer ...

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: ...

A few months ago, shortly after the puppets first arrived at the museum ... but soon she was in a sketch that called for her to argue with Kermit the Frog. The puppeteer Frank Oz was performing ...

Henson, a home economics major, invented Kermit by building the original frog puppet out of one of his mother's coats and a ping-pong ball cut in half, UMD said. Henson, who went on to create the ...

Last week, the University of Maryland announced that Kermit the Frog would serve as the school's guest speaker for its spring ...

Henson, a home economics major, invented Kermit by building the original frog puppet out of one of his mother’s coats and a ping-pong ball cut in half. “I am thrilled that our graduates and ...

The lovable puppet’s appearance “honors the long ... graduating students will be visited by none other than Kermit the Frog, who will deliver their commencement speech on Wednesday, May ...

The University of Maryland announced that beloved Muppet ‘Kermit the Frog’ will deliver the university’s 2025 commencement address.

The University of Maryland's (UMD) graduation will feature "a few encouraging words from a frog." UMD announced on Wednesday that Kermit the Frog will deliver the university's 2025 commencement ...