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Muppets legend Kermit the Frog has given the University of Maryland commencement speech, urging graduates to 'stay connected ...
The beloved frog took the stage at Muppets creator Jim Henson’s alma mater, the University of Maryland, to deliver a special ...
"Hi-ho, UMD, Kermit the Frog here," the Peabody Award winner, and best-selling author said in a post shared by the school. "That's right, I am here. "If you see me hopping around the quad, say 'Hi.'" ...
Last week there were two distinctly different examples of the art of public speaking in the news. First, the beloved Muppet ...
The University of Maryland (UMD) is welcoming an unlikely commencement speaker on Thursday to usher off the class of 2025: a bright-green Muppet. Kermit the Frog, a famous family favorite and self ...
Disney wants everyone to wear green on May 9 in honor of their favorite frog ABC Photo Archives/ABC via Getty;Jacqueline Jones/The Muppets Studio Kermit the Frog was celebrated by the state of ...
This year also marks the Muppets’ 70th anniversary, a legacy rooted in creativity, empathy, and the power of public media to educate and unite. Yet, as Kermit celebrated this milestone ...
Riley Sims/University of Maryland via AP The university announced in March that Kermit, who was created in 1955 and became the centerpiece of the Muppets franchise, would be this year's ...
The cheery muppet donned a tiny cap and gown to inspire students at the University of Maryland. “Life is like a movie. Write your own ending,” he said. transcript Kermit took the podium in a ...
Video above: Hear the beginning of Kermit's speechMembers of the University of Maryland's class of 2025 received their diplomas Thursday evening with sage advice from the amphibious Muppet ringing ...
Kermit the Frog addressed University of Maryland (UMD) students Thursday as he delivered a commencement speech. The Muppet knows it's not easy being green — or graduating from college and ...