Background
Riser, Virginia Marie was born on January 3, 1942 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Frank A. and Cornelia Marie (Hurm) Riser.
Riser, Virginia Marie was born on January 3, 1942 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Frank A. and Cornelia Marie (Hurm) Riser.
Bachelor, State University Iowa, 1964; Master of Library Science, Rosary College, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1981.
Teacher, Oelwein (Iowa) Community School, 1964-1966;
teacher, Eastern Community Schools, Lansing, Iowa., 1966-1969;
library director, Fox Lake City (Illinois) Library, 1971-1972;
instructional media center director, teacher, Derham Hall High School, St. Paul, 1972-1981;
instructional developer, U. Medial School, St. Paul and Minneapolis, 1976-1981;
principal, Assumption School, Richfield, Minnesota, 1981-1984;
lecturer, St. Thomas College, Archdiocese St. Paul, University of Minnesota, St. Pauls and Minneapolis, since 1973;
principal, St. Odilia School, St. Paul, 1984-1990;
vice principal, South Junior High School, St. Cloud, Minnesota, 1990-1994;
principal, McKinley School, St. Cloud, since 1994. Instrumental developer University of Minnesota, since 1990, Archdiocese St. Paul, Minneapolis, 1976, International Minerals and Chemical Corporation designer, since 1978, teacher, supervisor, since 1981. Speaker, consultant parent groups and school facilities in upper midwest, since 1981.
Minnesota representative to Council on American Private Education, since 1987. Associate professor St. Mary's University of Minnesota, since 1987, Winona and Graduate Center, Minneapolis, since 1987. Member METONIA Cons. Company.
Chairman international education Minnesota Gov.s' Task Force on Mathematics Science, International Education, andTech., 1990.
Chair Deaney Elementary Archdiocesan School Community St. Pauls. Member Education Board Archdiocese St. Paul. Human rights commissioner City of St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Member NAESP, ASCD, American Association of University Women, Archdiocesan Catholic School Prins. Association (Executive Board since 1984), Minnesota Association Private School Adminstrs. (president since 1987), Deanery Prins.
(chairman), Council American Private Education, Minnesota Elementary School Prins. Association.