More to Come…
Keep a lookout for more scheduled events! If you’d like Dr. Wallace to speak at your upcoming event, please go to the Contact tab to fill out a request.
AACC Commissioner Meeting
AACC – Dr. Wallace is a AACC Commissioner serving on the Commission on Small, Rural and Regional Resilience. The commissioners meet twice a year sharing best practices and emerging strategies with leaders from around the nation.
AASCU 2026 Annual Conference for Presidents and Chancellors
AASCU focus this year is “Beacons of Hope: Regional Public Universities Delivering America’s Promise”.
AACC Workforce Development Institute
Dr. Wallace will be presenting on WV Learn & Earn Program: Students, College and Employers All Win.
The presentation provides an overview of the West Virginia “Learn & Earn” program and how it connects college students to paid on the job experience. The program allows students to earn credit, gain work knowledge and earn a minimum of $15 per hour. Throughout the presentation, attendees will learn strategies to engage employers, how to increase job placement upon graduation and current share best practices.
Read Across America - Keyser Primary School
Ace and I will share his book “Ace–the Mighty Conquers Knight School” at Keyser Primary School for Read Across America Week. Ace is always ready to meet new students and share his three rules:
Rule #1: Reading is fun.
Rule #2: Try your best, never give up!
Rule #3: Always be kind.
PSC President Catamount Chat Tour - Musselman High School, Martinsburg High School
“President Catamount Chats” is a one-hour session including engaging presentations, Q and A, raffle prizes and information regarding PSC scholarships. As President, I will personally travel to each school and possibly bring my famous companion, Ace the Prez Pup!
Leadership Southside
Dr. Wallace will give a powerful presentation on his leadership style and what it takes to be a leader in the workplace.
Halifax County Community Federal Credit Union Annual Banquet
Dr. Wallace will share his life’s story and how he became a successful president of a Virginia Community College. The keynote will also highlight how Jerry has established a caring college culture with resulted in increased enrollment since the COVID pandemic.
Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Southside Virginia
Dr. Wallace will provide an engaging presentation to human resource management leaders. The presentation topics include leadership strategies, employee communication, cultural awareness and retention.
Graduation Keynote Speaker
Dr. Wallace will speak to the graduates of Adult & Career Education Center through Danville Public School’s summer graduation.
Leadership Southside Presentation
Dr. Wallace will present to the 2024 leadership cohort.
Keynote Speaker-SOVAH Health Service Awards
Dr. Wallace will address 100 attendees about the importance of servant leadership, workplace commitment and enhancing life while excelling in care.
VCCS New Horizons Conference
Sharing the innovative approach to improving local literacy by authoring a book "Ace the Mighty" which targets 1st - 5th grades with an engaging program that champions 3 takeaways: Reading is fun, try your best - never give up and always be kind!
"Ace the Mighty" Book Tour
Local book tour in Halifax County, featuring various local elementary schools.
"Ace the Mighty" Presentation
Presentation to morning rotary group on reading initiative with “Ace the Mighty.” Dr. Wallace also donated 50 “Ace the Mighty” books tot he Rotary club!
