This week in photos: Kermit the Frog, juggling club and Gymkana Check out photos of Gymkana, Kermit the Frog, the Juggling Club and more taken this week. Diamondback Photo Staff April 11, 2025
‘Goofy’ or ‘a Maryland institution’: UMD students react to Kermit as commencement speaker Some students were intrigued and excited by the announcement, while others debated the value of having a puppet address the graduating class. Diamondback Staff April 3, 2025
Kermit the Frog announced as UMD’s 2025 commencement speaker University alum and renowned puppeteer Jim Henson founded The Muppets, a fictional musical ensemble that includes Kermit, in 1955. Akshaj Gaur March 26, 2025
Kermit the Frog comes home to UMD in guest lecture The frog urged attendees to look to places that remind them to be “perfectly one of a kind,” such as a song, book or community. Cameron Lee September 30, 2024