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FOI #24-138 (04-2-24, 1:08 pm)

FOIA Request

Name: Syd Pierre

Affiliation: Ithacan

Location: UConn Regional Campus

Request Date Start: 01/02/2024

Request Date End: 04/02/2024

Details: 2. Any internal or external communications (including but not limited to emails, letters, memoranda, text messages, social media messages, phone calls, video recordings, or notes reflecting any such communications) sent or received by Buffkin, Karen from July 1, 2023 to the present date that include any of the following keywords or are related to Bryan Roberts:
- Bryan Roberts
- bryan.roberts@uconn.edu


2. ALL documents and attachments sent to Buffkin, Karen from Peter J. Glennon AND/OR Ashley R. Westbrook AND/OR Grace E. Tursi Or any other attorney representing Bryan Roberts, or Bryan Roberts 


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FOI #24-117 (03-20-24, 1:45 pm)

Public Records Request - University of Connecticut, CT

Name: Frank Patterson

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Regional Campus

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: I am contacting you in regard to a public records/information request. Regional and Storrs Campuses
I am looking for an up-to-date list of your current employees, full names, hire date, e-mail address, and salary, if possible, in digital format (excel preferred). I prefer to receive these documents via e-mail at requests@academyresearchgroup.com

I am ONLY seeking public information that is clearly disclosable to me and not confidential by law, or otherwise protected, and exempted from disclosure under state law.

I understand there may be a cost associated with retrieving and copying these documents. Please provide me with an estimated list of fees if so and contact me if you have any questions or concerns about this request. Thank you for your time and attention to this matter.


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FOI #24-072 (02-16-24, 11:12 am)

Records related to Bryan Roberts.

Name: Syd Pierre

Affiliation: Th Ithacan

Location: UConn Regional Campus

Request Date Start: 08/01/2024

Request Date End: 02/16/2024

Details: 1. Any internal or external communications (including but not limited to emails, letters, memoranda, text messages, social media messages, phone calls, video recordings, or notes reflecting any such communications) sent or received by Bryan Roberts OR bryan.roberts@uconn.edu from July 1, 2023, to the present date.

2. Any internal or external communications (including but not limited to emails, letters, memoranda, text messages, social media messages, phone calls, video recordings, or notes reflecting any such communications) sent or received by anne.dalleva@uconn.edu OR lakeesha.brown@uconn.edu OR nicole.gelston@uconn.edu OR anne.dalleva@uconn.edu OR karen.buffkin@uconn.edu OR renee.boggis@uconn.edu OR Letissa.reid@uconn.edu OR stephanie.reitz@uconn.edu OR tysen.kendig@uconn.edu from July 1, 2023 to the present date that include any of the following keywords or are related to Bryan Roberts:
- Bryan Roberts
- bryan.roberts@uconn.edu
- BR
- Ithaca
- Lawsuit

3. Any internal or external communications (including but not limited to emails, letters, memoranda, text messages, social media messages, phone calls, video recordings, or notes reflecting any such communications) sent or received by michael.kirk@uconn.edu from July 1, 2023 to the present date that include any of the following keywords or are related to Bryan Roberts:
- Bryan Roberts
- bryan.roberts@uconn.edu
- BR
- Lawsuit
- Ithaca
- Ithaca College

4. Any internal or external communications (including but not limited to emails, letters, memoranda, text messages, social media messages, phone calls, video recordings, or notes reflecting any such communications) sent or received by mike.enright@uconn.edu from July 1, 2023 to the present date that include any of the following keywords or are related to Bryan Roberts:
- Bryan Roberts
- bryan.roberts@uconn.edu
- BR
- Lawsuit
- Ithaca
- Ithaca College

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FOI #24-068

Surveillance Footage

Name: Scott Stanchfield

Affiliation: Gallagher Bassett Services

Location: UConn Regional Campus

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Please allow this to be an official request from Gallagher Bassett Services (the third party claims administrator for the State of Connecticut) to secure the surveillance footage of Craig Wallett’s slip/fall incident on or around 1/9/2024 at the Waterbury Campus. Any and all available surveillance footage of this incident or the surrounding area at the time of incident will be very helpful.

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FOI #24-058

Employment Records

Name: Priscila Hernandez

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Regional Campus

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Any and all employment records, including but not limited to earnings, profits, commissions, bonuses, business income, salary, payroll, attendance, health records, workers' compensation claims, medical information, employment applications, job performance evaluations, date of hire, date and reason for termination, personnel records, and records related to employment or employee benefits, including any and all W2's and/or 1099's regarding Patrick Mickens.

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FOI #24-054 (02-12-24, 5:35 am)

Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 - Open Science Framework (OSF) Digital Object Identifier (DOI): 10.17605/OSF.IO/48M6Y

Name: Michael Ayele (a.k.a) W

Affiliation: Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a) W ORCID.: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5780-6457

Location: UConn Regional Campus

Request Date Start: 01/04/2010

Request Date End: 02/12/2024

Details: What I am requesting for prompt disclosure are records in your possession detailing [1] your discussions about the decision of Westminster College (Fulton, Missouri) to identify (i) the Missouri Department of Higher Education (MDHE) “as a clearinghouse for postsecondary student complaints” in their 2019 – 2020 Student Handbook; (ii) the Higher Learning Commission “as its accreditor” in their 2019 – 2020 Student Handbook; [2] the extent of your knowledge about the policies of the MDHE and the Higher Learning Commission in preserving as a matter of record the complaints filed against Westminster College or other colleges/universities (similarly situated) in the State of Missouri; [3] the extent of your knowledge about the complaints filed against Westminster College with the MDHE and the Higher Learning Commission by students and/or alumni and/or alumnae of Westminster College since January 01st 2010; [4] the extent of your knowledge about the discussions that took place between the MDHE, the Higher Learning Commission and Westminster College (Fulton, Missouri) prior and after the March 2015 suspension of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity following an “investigation” that determined there were unacceptable incidents related to “hazing, academic performance and leadership failures” within the fraternity; [5] the extent of your knowledge about the discussions that took place between the MDHE, the Higher Learning Commission, Westminster College (Fulton, Missouri) and other colleges/universities in the State of Missouri on the pervasive nature of institutionalized racism and sexism in America’s postsecondary education system; [6] your discussions about Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a) W as a Black Bachelor of Arts (B.A) Degree graduate of Westminster College who (i) has never denied being informed what constitutes “affirmative and effective consent” in healthy sexual relationships after being told about the April 05th 1986 rape and murder of Jeanne Ann Clery; (ii) believes that the April 05th 1986 rape and murder of Jeanne Ann Clery raises several key questions about Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972; (iii) has had his Open Science Framework (OSF) journal article filtered and distorted by the “web” on Internet Search Engines (ISE) such as AOL, Bing/MSN and Yahoo following the publication of some of his written content on how he was informed what constitutes “affirmative and effective consent” after being told about the April 05th 1986 rape and murder of Jeanne Ann Clery; (iv) has had his OSF journal article filtered and distorted by the “web” on ISE such as AOL, Bing/MSN and Yahoo following the publication of his written content where he stated that the April 05th 1986 rape and murder of Jeanne Ann Clery raises questions about Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972.

Please see the attached document that will be sent to Kayla Postley and Megan Philippi for additional information requesting recods from UConn.

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FOI #24-014 (01-15-24, 5:08 am)

California's Sexual Abuse and Cover Up Accountability Act - Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center Case No.: BA24870

Name: Michael Ayele

Affiliation: Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a) W ORCID.: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5780-6457

Location: UConn Regional Campus

Request Date Start: 01/02/2012

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: What I am requesting for prompt disclosure are records in your possession detailing your discussions about [1] the decision of the California government to recognize through Assembly Bill No. 2777 (a.k.a) the Sexual Abuse and Cover Up Accountability Act that (i) an American is sexually assaulted every 68 (sixty eight) seconds; (ii) one out of every six women has been the victim of an attempted or completed rape in their lifetime (iii) only about 300 (three hundred) out of every 1,000 (one thousand) sexual assaults are reported to police; (iv) thirty three percent (33%) of women who are raped contemplate suicide; (v) thirteen percent (13%) of women who are raped attempt suicide; (vi) a 2016 analysis of 28 studies of nearly 6,000 women and girls 14 years of age or older who had experienced sexual violence found that 60 percent of survivors did not label their experience as “rape;” (vii) women may not define a victimization as a rape or sexual assault for many reasons such as self-blame, embarrassment, not clearly understanding the legal definition of the terms, or not wanting to define someone they know who victimized them as a rapist or because other blame them for their sexual assault; (viii) when the perpetrator is someone a victim trusts, it can take years for the victim even to identify what happened to them as a sexual assault; (ix) it is self-evident that the unique nature of the emotional and psychological consequences of sexual assault, especially on women, can paradoxically permit wrongdoers to escape civil accountability unless statutes of limitations are crafted to prevent this injustice from occurring; (x) it is self-evident that statutes of limitations for sexual assault need to be crafted in a way that does not cause the covering up company to enjoy the fruits of their cover up solely because our statutes of limitations permit, and thus motivate, such behavior; [2] Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a) W as a Black man who (i) upon reading California’s Sexual Abuse and Cover Up Accountability Act was given the impression that 70% (seventy percent) of girls (below the age of 18) and women (above the age of 18) don’t file complaints either with the police and/or the courts after falling victim to sexual violence; (ii) was given the very strong impression that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) were complicit in the sexual abuse suffered by women at the workplace upon reading the 3rd (third) chapter of the book published by New York Times journalists Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor entitled: “She Said;” (iii) has had his written content on the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center Case No.: BA48270 filtered by the “web” on the Internet without his prior approval; (iv) believes it would have been furthermore responsible of Vogue (magazine) to ask Jennifer Lawrence (in the month of September 2022) if she has in the past decided not to report to the authorities a sexual abuse she was the victim of...

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FOI #24-004

Student Directory Information

Name: Generation Lab

Affiliation: The Generation Lab

Location: UConn Regional Campus

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: We're looking to make a Public Records Request for the following information for the undergraduate and graduate population (if applicable) enrolled at University of Connecticut-Stamford in the current academic term:
• email addresses
• majors
• class year
• participation in varsity sports

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FOI #23-568 (12-29-23, 3:13 am)

Public Record Request

Name: Chuck Chandler

Affiliation: Valeo Partners LLC

Location: UConn Regional Campus

Request Date Start: 07/01/2022

Request Date End: 12/31/2023

Details: Please provide any document such as, but not limited to: legal services contract/agreement; legal services engagement letter or approved budget or addendum for legal services from any private law firm for any legal practice area and especially any intellectual property legal services such as but not limited to patent / copyright / trademark prosecution and litigation practice areas.


It is preferable that the following information be provided: name of law firm, full name of attorney, hourly rate of attorney, retainer or total legal fees budgeted, type of legal work to be performed. If an individual attorney's name is unavailable, a generic title such as “Partner” is acceptable.


Lastly, if the private law firm serves as any type of bond counsel, then please provide the amount of proceeds of the bond issuance(s) and hourly rates of each attorney. All the records entered or active in 2023 and further future records as well.


Please email us the documents at this email address or mail the documents to: Valeo Partners LLC, 1337 Massachusetts Avenue, #124, Arlington, MA 02474.


If there is a charge, please let us know the amount and payment method (check by mail or online via credit card).


Thank you.


Regards,

Valeo Partners LLC

Chuck Chandler

publicrecords@valeopartners.com / asharma@synergies.co

1337 Massachusetts Avenue #124, Arlington, MA 02476

202.744.1980

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FOI #23-556 (12-19-23, 1:10 pm)

SOGIA/AFFIRM

Name: Megan Brock

Affiliation: Daily Caller News Foundation

Location: UConn Regional Campus

Request Date Start: 01/01/2023

Request Date End: 03/01/2023

Details: Any/all email communication and/or electronic records (including attachments, URL links and electronic database links) sent and/or received by any/all of the following: Marlene Matarese, Elizabeth Greeno, Lindsay Smith, Angela Weeks and Paige Hammond, to and/or from any/all of the following: January Contreras, Aysha E. Schomburg, Rebecca Jones Gaston, Julie Kruse, Sean Aaron Betsinger, Shelley Craig, Ashely Austin, Shannon Deinhart, Kristi Burre, Kerry Bollman, Shawna Borkoski, Rachel Levine, Sarah Boateng, from January 1, 2023, to March 1, 2023.

I am requesting records that contain any communications with any or all of following keywords and/or phrases: “CAFF” “Chosen Family” “Foster Care” “Affirm” “Finding Family” “Affirming” “Regulation(s)” “LGBTQ” “SOGIE” “Family Acceptance” “Abuse” “LGBTQ2S” “Youth Acceptance Project” “YAP” “Chosen Family”

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