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FOI #25-208

Request for Public Records: Reading Instruction Syllabi (2024–2025)

Name: Ron Noble

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: open records law, Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (Conn. Gen. Stat. Ann. Secs. 1-200 to 1-242), for access to and copies of the following documents maintained by University of Connecticut.
Please provide in electronic form:
Syllabi for each of the following courses. I request copies of syllabi as they were distributed to students and course sections taught during the 2024 - 2025 school year or later.
All courses which participants in Bachelor of Arts in Education/Master of Arts in Education with Elementary Teacher Certification (Single Subject: Math major; excluding 2nd concentration because of fine arts, computer science, etc.) are required to take and focus on reading instruction, including:
Undergraduate -
- EDCI 4110W - Teaching Reading and Writing in the Elementary School
- EDCI 4130 - Teaching the Language Arts in the Elementary School

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FOI #25-207

Incident Report/Video

Name: Ben Polito

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: As you are aware, this office represents Peter Ponticelli for injuries sustained on December 5, 2024. To follow-up on the letter received on February 12, 2025, Mr. Ponticelli sustained injuries after he slipped and fell on ice in the parking lot of the Toscano Ice Rink.
If an incident report was created as result of this event, please forward a copy of that report to my attention as soon as possible. I would also ask that you provide, in writing, any information concerning medical payment coverage available for my client.
Kindly acknowledge in writing receipt of this letter and provide this office with (1) any incident reports, signed or unsigned with regard to this matter; and (2) any video surveillance or still photography with regard to this matter. Please be advised that you are to preserve all materials, photographs, videotapes, reports, forms and any and all other data, which information and/or materials are within your possession and/or control, it agents, employees and/or insurers, so these items may be utilized and/or inspected as part of the investigation of this claim. If any of this data and/or materials has been destroyed or transferred out of your possession and/or control, please notify me immediately so further investigation may occur.

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FOI #25-206

Open Records Request - University of Connecticut (18848)

Name: Min Oh

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Part 1: Employment Contracts and Salaries
• Pursuant to applicable authority, I am writing to request copies of the current employment contract and salary (letter of intent, form agreement, or applicable document/record which shows annual compensation and start/end date of employment) for the athletic department staff listed below. If an employee does not have a formal written agreement, please provide their current salary.
1. Eddie Hernon
2. Emma Paynter
3. Hannah Jefcoat
4. Joel DeMarco
5. Kelli Kozaryn
6. Kent Ahern
7. Nate Atkins
8. Tim Watson
9. Tyler Fisher
10. Victoria Simonoff
11. William Guerrero
Part 2: Football Games
Part 3: Third Party Vendor Agreements

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FOI #25-203

FOIA Request 2

Name: Alexander Andrejev

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Pursuant to Connecticut open records laws, I am requesting copies of the following records in electronic format on a rolling basis as they are cleared for release:

• All emails, including attachments, to or from David Benedict (athleticdirector@uconn.edu) with any of the following non-case sensitive keywords — “Alford-Sullivan,” “separation,” “complaint,” OR “resign” between April 1, 2022, to April 1, 2025. Please exclude documents from news aggregators or other similar bulk content services.

• Documentation related to any closed investigation(s) of Beth Alford-Sullivan for misconduct connected to employment with the University of Connecticut, including but not limited to complaints, reprimands, and evaluations contained in personnel file as “final determinations.”

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FOI #25-202

FOIA Request

Name: Alexander Andrejev

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Pursuant to Connecticut open records laws, I am requesting copies of the following records in electronic format on a rolling basis as they are cleared for release:

• All emails, including attachments, to or from David Benedict (athleticdirector@uconn.edu)
• with any of the following non-case sensitive keywords — “Morgan,” “separation,” “complaint,” OR “resign” between September 1, 2013, to September 30, 2014. Please exclude documents from news aggregators or other similar bulk content services.
• Documentation related to any closed investigation(s) of Bill Morgan for misconduct connected to employment with the University of
• Connecticut, including but not limited to complaints, reprimands, and evaluations contained in personnel file as “final determinations.”

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FOI #25-201 (05-2-25, 8:03 pm)

Police Park, Walk and Talk

Name: Student Student

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 04/01/2024

Request Date End: 05/02/2025

Details: I would like a copy of all communications including emails sent to or from Gene Labonte, gene.labonte@uconn.edu, Hans Rhynhart, hans.rhynhart@uconn.edu, Radenka Maric, radenka.maric@uconn.edu with the terms "park, walk, and talk" and "walk and talk" from April 1, 2024 to the present.

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FOI #25-200 (05-1-25, 10:19 am)

Public Record Request

Name: George Veletsianos

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: “I am writing to request the following public information: The first name, last name, email address, rank, job title, and department of primary appointment, for all currently employed full-time, tenure-track or tenured faculty at the institution. Please share this information with me in a spreadsheet or csv file. Thank you in advance.”

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FOI #25-199 (04-30-25, 12:59 pm)

Camera footage

Name: Christine Caporale

Affiliation: Advanced Investigations c/o Chris Caporale

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 04/09/2025

Request Date End: 04/09/2025

Details: We are requesting Camera Footage from Utility pole Camera on North Eagleville Rd (left side of the road if your on North Eagleville facing Hunting Lodge Rd) facing Hunting lodge road it is the single camera opposite the double camera labeled 0049 . Please send any and all footage from that day specific to 3pm to 5pm 4/9/2025

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FOI #25-198 (04-29-25, 2:08 pm)

Dan Hurley correspondence

Name: Laura Purtell

Affiliation: ESPN

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 04/17/2025

Request Date End: 04/29/2025

Details: Pursuant to the state open records law Conn. Gen. Stat. Secs. 1-200 to 1-242, I write to request access to and a copy of all of Dan Hurley's correspondence -- including but not limited to emails, text messages, internal messages and attachments -- from April 17, 2025, to present.
If your agency does not maintain these public records, please let me know who does and include the proper custodian's name and address.
As provided by the open records law, I will expect your response within four (4) business days. See Conn. Gen. Stat. Sec. 1-206.
If you choose to deny this request, please provide a written explanation for the denial including a reference to the specific statutory exemption(s) upon which you rely. Also, please provide all segregable portions of otherwise exempt material.

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FOI #25-197 (04-28-25, 11:04 pm)

requesting a copy current contract - UC-17-KA022117-8

Name: Ernie Nieves

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 04/28/2025

Request Date End: 04/28/2025

Details: requesting a copy of full current contract UC-17-KA022117-8 for Athletic Concessions Management. Please provide cost, expenses, commissions break down, sales, and financial data. need marketing plan and facilities management program. FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT, ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT

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