MAPSS Staff


E.G. Enbar, Student Affairs Administrator

E.G. maintains students' academic records, communicates critical deadlines, provides support for submitting protocols to the Institutional Review Board and generally strives to ensure that students graduate. She can answer general questions about your academic record, transcript and progress. Prospective students may contact E.G. with any and all questions regarding the MAPSS program and admissions to the program. E.G. has an MS from the University of Oregon and a BA from Indiana University. Her professional background is in the field of disabilities working as an advocate, consultant, and policy analyst.

E-mail: egenbar@uchicago.edu
Tel: (773) 702-8312
Office: Pick 306

Johanna Schoss, Senior Program Development Officer

Johanna acts as the in-house career counselor, alumni and employer liaison for the MAPSS & CIR Programs. She holds a PhD in Anthropology from the University of Chicago and received her BA in Archaeology from Boston University. Her professional background includes consulting and academic teaching, as well as career coaching.  Her interests include African studies, economic development, human rights, user research and experience design.  She is available to meet with you about job searches, career resources, CV and resume review. She is also open to responding to other less well-defined queries.  You can sign up for her office hours in Pick 301.

E-mail: jschoss@uchicago.edu
Tel: (773) 834-1621
Office: Pick 305

Meyosha Smiley,Faculty and Staff Services Coordinator

Mimi Smiley is the Faculty and Student Services Coordinator, for Geography, CIR & MAPSS Programs. She holds a BA from Chicago State University and is currently getting her MA in Social Service Administration at the University of Chicago. Mimi assists with orientation, campus recruitment, convocation  and receptions.  She is an excellent person to ask almost any question about the program or the University.

E-mail: msmiley@uchicago.edu
Tel: (773) 702-8316
Office: Pick 301

Tekeisha Yelton-Hunter,Department Assistant

Tekeisha performs back-office administrator duties in support of the day-to-day operations for MAPSS, CIR & Geography. She holds an MS degree from Benedictine University and a BA from Robert Morris College. She coordinates account management, payroll, billing, procurement and reimbursements, as well as assisting with event preparation and vendor management. She also handles campus day reimbursements & social event reimbursements.

E-mail: tdyelton@uchicago.edu
Tel: (773) 702-8304
Office: Pick 303