The university announced this week that the "international superstar" will be the one to inspire graduates in honor of the campus' long history with Muppets creator Jim Henson, a 1960 University ...

Hi-ho, Kermit the Frog will be at the University of Maryland! The world's most famous frog will deliver the university's commencement address on Wednesday, May 21. The Muppet will share his words ...

Kermit the Frog, a character brought to life by Muppets creator and UMD alumnus Jim Henson, will deliver the university's commencement address on Wednesday, May 21, according to an UMD news release.

The iconic green frog, and the rest of the Muppets, were created by Jim Henson, who graduated from UMD in 1960. According to the university, Kermit is an environmental advocate, a Peabody Award ...

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

He found the movie with “Jim Henson’s Labyrinth,” a fantasy-sci-fi saga that featured not only the work of the Muppets creator, but of rock icon David Bowie. “In some way, I always imagine ...

For David Bowie and Muppet fans, an event that pairs both is coming your way. “Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert” is an event that "transports fans to the Goblin City with an exciting ...

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