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United Negro College Fund--John Heinz Environmental Fellows Program
The John Heinz Environmental Fellows Program was established for students enrolled full-time in UNCF institutions and is open to students majoring in environmentally related fields. The UNCF selects the recipients each year for this prestigious honor. Students interested in learning more about the John Heinz Environmental Fellows Program should contact Elvan Gur-Edemen, Senior Program Manager for the Scholarships and Grants Administration, at 703/205-3483, or via email at elvan-gur.edeman@uncf.org.
1996-1997 and 1997-1998 Recipients
(The following nine students received the scholarship for two consecutive years.)
| Name | University | Field of Study | |
| Steven Adams | Clark Atlanta University | Biology | $6,000 |
| Jerome Brown | Benedict College | Environmental Science | $6,000 |
| Saundra Durham | Johnson C. Smith University | Biology | $6,000 |
| Wakesha Jeffcoat | Claflin University | Biology/Premed | $6,000 |
| Valescia John | Oakwood College | Chemistry | $6,000 |
| Ardis Pascall | Oakwood College | Biochemistry | $6,000 |
| Shane Walters | Wilberforce University | Biology | $6,000 |
| Nicole Wilson | Benedict College | Chemistry | $6,000 |
| Tameeka Wright | Spelman College | Elementary Education | $6,000 |
1999-2000 Recipients
| Name | University | Field of Study | |
| Kimberly Anderson-Blenco | Oakwood College | Biology | $7,500 |
| Jillian Hishaw | Tuskegee University | Biology | $7,500 |
| Lavardo Thompson | Oakwood College | Biology | $7,500 |
2000-2001 Recipients
| Name | University | Field of Study | |
| Sharon Brooks | Oakwood University | Biochemistry | $7,500 |
| Kerry Clisby | Oakwood College | Biology | $7,500 |
| Simone Morgan | Oakwood College | Biochemistry | $7,500 |
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