Black Bear profiles

William ‘Nick’ Smith: Bringing Management Skills Back to the Farm

Fourth-generation farmer, MBS student graduating with no debt, new ideas for family business.

Marine sciences major studying seahorse aquaculture and ocean acidification effects on lobster larvae.

Student gains unique perspective on some of the finest pieces at the UMaine Museum of Art.

Twin brothers find their independent paths — and their compatibility — at UMaine.

UMaine alumnus co-founder of Tastemade, the world’s first global food network built for digital platforms.

Recent environmental horticulture grad applies landscaping methods learned at UMaine to internship at Walt Disney World Resorts.

Siblings bond with local youth through UMaine’s Black Bear Mentor program.

UMaine student, Division of Marketing and Communications intern, intrigued by the field of law.

Third-year journalism student with minors in sustainable food systems and creative writing aims to make a difference in through writing.

UMaine student, Division of Marketing and Communications intern exploring muckraking, public relations for Honors College thesis.