The resolution is a formal expression of praise and congratulations for Dr. Michael A. Wallace on his graduation from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) - Auburn. Dr. Wallace is recognized as a first-generation medical school graduate who has excelled academically and professionally. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology, cum laude, from Alabama State University and his Master of Arts in Biomedical Sciences from Bluefield College - VCOM Virginia before being accepted to VCOM Auburn. His degree will be conferred on May 11, 2024.

Throughout his academic career, Dr. Wallace has demonstrated exceptional leadership and community service. He served as Vice President of the VCOM - Auburn chapter of the Student National Medical Association, was a VCOM Multicultural Inclusion and Diversity Fellow, a Student Ambassador, and a Quality Assessment Leader. He is a member of several honor societies and professional organizations, including the Gold Humanism Honor Society and the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons. The resolution acknowledges his contributions to conferences and symposium presentations and offers him best wishes for his future endeavors. The Alabama House of Representatives extends this resolution as a testament to their high regard for Dr. Wallace's achievements.