Scholarships

Jaggers-Cave Scholarships for Undergraduate Psychology Majors

Three in-state tuition scholarships are awarded each year to psychology majors, made possible by the will of Dr. Lourine Cave, a long-time Western psychology professor. Recipients must be Kentucky residents, a junior or senior during the scholarship year, and have strong academic records. Financial need is also considered.

To apply for a Jaggers-Cave scholarship:

1. Complete the Scholarship Application for Returning Students. Scholarship applications are available in  the Psychology Department (TPH 275), or online in both pdf and MS Word format. Write "For Cave Award" on the top. Applications should be returned to the Department of Psychology, TPH 275, by March 23. Please do not return applications to Financial Aid.
   
2. Complete the Jaggers-Cave Scholarship Financial Need Statement, available from the Psychology Department secretary, or online in both pdf and MS Word format, and return it to  the Psychology Department office, TPH 275, by March 23.