When graduates imagine possible speakers for their commencement, a Muppet probably doesn't come to mind. Yet, there is ...

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

Kermit the Frog delivered a commencement address at the University of Maryland in College Park on May 22, 2025.

The cheery muppet donned a tiny cap and gown to inspire students at the University of Maryland. “Life is like a movie. Write ...

The beloved amphibian honored the late Jim Henson, the creator of “The Muppet Show” and a University of Maryland graduate.

Muppets creator Jim Henson graduated from Maryland in 1960. A home economics major, he fashioned the original frog puppet ...