Momentum - The Magazine for Virginia Tech Mechanical Engineering Vol. 3 No. 3 Fall 2018 | Page 3

Connect on social On the cover: In this image of a cell, protrusions (highlighted by arrows) from a cell act as sensory projections to allow the cell to move across fibers. Potts Scholars thank family https://youtu.be/_3wfxY0SWzU THE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY During the Fall 2018 semester, 27 mechanical engineering students received the William A. Potts Jr. and Sr. Scholarship. The Potts family, along with many others, make an enormous impact on students through their generosity that supports students in ways that make an engineering education achievable. Thank you to our donors on behalf of all the faculty and staff of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. For a list of more scholarships that were awarded this semester, see Page 28. MOMENTUM FALL 2018 PAGE 3