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FOI #24-490 (10-9-24, 7:28 pm)

Consulting

Name: Faculty Faculty

Affiliation: UConn

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 01/23/2023

Request Date End: 10/09/2024

Details: I am requesting copies of all final reports, draft reports, data analyses, interview observations, dashboards, heatmaps, and/or other work product prepared by Huron Consulting Group, or its employees, for the University of Connecticut as covered in the Statement of Work executed by Michelle Williams and Marisa Zuker on 1/23/24.

From the Statement of Work:
Task 4 – Prepare and Present Deliverables
We will integrate our interview observations, data analyses, benchmarking activities, and industry experiences into a final set of deliverables that will include interactive dashboards to visually present key metrics and trends for easy interpretation by UConn and State of Connecticut Stakeholders and insightful heatmaps highlighting areas of strength and potential vulnerability.
These will be incorporated into a final summary report incorporating Huron’s concise and actionable insights on UConn's performance, including comparative strengths, growth patterns, and potential areas for improvement. We will provide the report in draft format and engage in a collaborative discussion to finalize the draft results and presentation with UConn institutional representatives, as appropriate. We will incorporate feedback received from stakeholders, as necessary, prior to finalizing the report.


UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT:
HURON CONSULTING SERVICES LLC
By:
By:
Print Name: Michelle Williams
Print Name: Marisa Zuskar
Title: Chief of Staff, Office of the President
Title: Managing Director
Date: 1/23/2024
Date: 1/23/2024

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FOI #24-489 (10-9-24, 11:41 am)

Email Communications

Name: Nancy Silverman

Affiliation: SELF

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 01/01/2018

Request Date End: 10/09/2024

Details: I am requesting copies of all email communications between Rebecca Puhl, the Deputy Director of the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health (rebecca.puhl@uconn.edu) and copies of consulting contracts and agreements regarding research funding with Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly or WW International (dba Weight Watchers)(emails ending with @novonordisk.com, @lilly.com, @ww.comcommunications).

I am requesting copies of all email communications, copies of consulting contracts and research funding with Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly or WW International, dba Weight Watchers in the possession of Prof. Sherry Pagoto at the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources, Department of Allied Health Sciences. The email domains for these companies are @novonordisk.com, @lilly.com, @ww.com.

I am requesting copies of: (1) all funding contracts/agreements between Eli Lilly and/or Lilly USA and and the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health; (2) all email communications between representatives of Eli Lilly and/or Lilly USA (Email domain @lilly.com"), and any representative of the Rudd Center. This link indicates that Lilly funded at least one study conducted by the Rudd Center, https://supportiveobesitycare.rudd.center.uconn.edu/.

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FOI #24-488

Investigation Report

Name: Sam Wright

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request copies of records in your possession. The specific request is for information maintained by the University of Connecticut Police Department.
In particular, I request the following:
• Names of individuals arrested at the pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Connecticut on April 30, 2024.
• Specific crimes each individual was initially charged with upon arrest at the pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Connecticut on April 30, 2024.

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FOI #24-487 (10-8-24, 6:55 pm)

UConn-Israel relations records 2015-present

Name: Student Student

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 01/01/2015

Request Date End: 10/08/2024

Details: Any documents from 2015-present detailing contracts and contributions between the University of Connecticut, UConn departments, and companies based in Israel, private or federal, as well as government agencies and universities in Israel. Including but not exclusive to the Israeli Defense Forces, the Technion, etc. Documents should include the dollar amounts of contracts and contributions between UConn and Israeli companies, government agencies, academic institutions.

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FOI #24-486 (10-8-24, 6:55 pm)

UConn Research with DARPA 2015-present

Name: Student Student

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 01/01/2015

Request Date End: 10/08/2024

Details: Any documents outlining research that UConn has done in affiliation with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), an arm of the Pentagon that works with colleges to develop military technology, since 1/1/2015 until the present.

This includes projects and research funded by DARPA, research proposals to DARPA (if available), and the amount of funding UConn departments have received from DARPA.

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FOI #24-485 (10-8-24, 6:55 pm)

UConn Contracts with and Contributions from Defense Contractors 2015-present

Name: Student Student

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 01/01/2015

Request Date End: 10/08/2024

Details: UConn's contracts with and contributions from defense contractors since 1/1/2015.

Including contracts with Raytheon Techologies that have active any time between 1/1/2015 and present, and the amount of money encapsulated within those contracts. It would also include monetary and material contributions from Raytheon Technologies to the University and its departments. This includes Raytheon's subsidiaries, such as Collins Aerospace and Pratt and Whitney.

They would include contracts with Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky active between 1/1/2015 and present, as well as the monetary and material contributions from Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky.

If possible, this would include contracts with and contributions from Boeing, United Technologies, General Dynamics Electric Boat, and Northrop Grumman.

Any additional documents pertaining to the University's involvement with defense contractors who produce, sell, or transport weapons are relevant.

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FOI#24-484 (10-8-24, 6:55 pm)

Student Activities Center correspondence, notices, and policies April-May 2024

Name: Student Student

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 04/01/2024

Request Date End: 05/31/2024

Details: Correspondence, notices, and policies from the Student Activities Center created April-May 2024, specifically regarding the rental of sleeping bags and tents.

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FOI #24-483 (10-8-24, 6:55 pm)

Updated bias reports

Name: Student Student

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 07/01/2024

Request Date End: 10/08/2024

Details: Bias report records between 7/1/24 and 10/8/24.

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FOI #24-482 (10-8-24, 6:54 pm)

Susan Herbst correspondence regarding Campus Climate Initiative and Academic Engagement Network

Name: Student Student

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 10/01/2023

Request Date End: 10/01/2024

Details: Email correspondence to/from Susan Herbst between 10/1/23 and 10/1/24 containing the following key terms: ...

"Campus Climate Initiative"
"CCI"
"Academic Engagement Network"
"AEN"
"Signature Seminar Series"
"Best Practices and Principles"

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FOI #24-481 (10-8-24, 6:55 pm)

University correspondence regarding Campus Climate Initiative and Academic Engagement Network

Name: Student Student

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Email correspondence to/from Radenka Maric, provosts, deans, staff of the School of Social Work, and staff of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion between 10/1/23 and 10/1/24 containing the following key terms:

"Campus Climate Initiative"
"CCI"
"Academic Engagement Network"
"AEN"
"Signature Seminar Series"
"Best Practices and Principles"

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