The National Association of Women Law Enforcement Executive's
Immediate Past President, Chief Susan Riseling, currently leads the Police
Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Prior to her appointment
in 1991, she served as the second in command at the State University of
New York - Stony Brook Police Department. Chief Riseling began her career
at the University of Maryland - College Park as the Manager of Security
for Residence Life. She attended the University of Maryland for both her
undergraduate and graduate work.
At the University of
Wisconsin, Chief Riseling has woven problem solving policing with community
oriented policing to form an effective approach in dealing with University
safety and crime issues. Chief
Riseling is considered an expert in date and acquaintance rape, and was
featured on national television during the Kennedy - Smith rape trial.
Chief Riseling is currently
the General Chair for the International Association of Chiefs of Police
College and University Police Section. She also serves on the IACP executive
committee.
