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Kermit the Frog to Deliver University of Maryland’s 2025 Commencement Address

Created by UMD Alum Jim Henson ‘60, Beloved Muppet Will Address Graduates at Campus Ceremony on May 21, 2025

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African American Studies

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Associate Professor College of Behavioral and Social Sciences

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