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

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 ...

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 ...

The puppet gained fame through appearances on ... will experience the optimism and insight of the world-renowned Kermit the Frog at such a meaningful time in their lives,” university President ...

"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." Henson died from organ failure resulting ...

Hi-ho, Kermit the Frog will be at the University of Maryland ... He made the first Kermit puppet out of one of his mother’s coats and a ping-pong ball cut in half. UMD President Darryll Pines ...

Rather, he would be sent off into the work force by a cheery, fleece puppet the color of pea shoots: the “Muppet Show” star Kermit the Frog. That was great news for some students, who have ...