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FOI #19-062

Email Correspondence

Name: Becky Morrison

Affiliation: U.S. Right to Know

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 03/01/2015

Request Date End: 03/04/2019

Details: All faculty email correspondence with representatives of the following organizations and corporations and their associated domains:
• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics AND @eatright.org AND eatrightpro.org
• Splenda AND @Splenda.com
• Global Nutrition and Health Alliance AND @globalnutritionhealth.org
• Abbott Nutrition AND @AbbottNutrition.com
• Pepsi AND @PepsiCo.com AND @Pepsi.com
• The Coca-Cola Company AND @Coca-Cola.com AND @Coca-ColaCompany.com
• American Beverage Association AND ABA AND @ameribev.org
• Conagra AND @conagra.com
• Corn Refiners Association AND @corn.org
• Campbell Soup Company AND @campbells.com AND campbellnutrition.com
• Dannon AND @dannon.com
• FoodMinds AND @foodminds.com
• Heartland Food Products Group AND @heartlandfpg.com
• Unilever Best Foods AND @unilever.com
• The Beverage Institute AND @beverageinstitute.org
• Pharmavite-Naturemade AND @pharmavite.com
• Nestle USA Food AND @nestleusa.com
• National Dairy Council AND @nationaldairycouncil.org
• Ketchum AND @ketchum.com
• International Food Information Council AND IFIC AND @foodinsight.org
The time period covered by this request is from March 1, 2015 to the present.

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FOI #19-061 (03-4-19, 10:44 am)

Construction Records

Name: Jennie Smith

Affiliation: Acme Research

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 03/01/2018

Request Date End: 03/04/2019

Details: Under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, we formally request that your office provide us with the following public spending information:
Copies of documents, such as − but not limited to – Construction Notice to Proceed, Daily Field Reports, Contractor Reporting Forms, work orders, or other forms that specify subcontractors and other salient points for construction or renovation projects valued at $2,000,000 or more at the University of Connecticut. Please include information for both currently active projects as well as those completed since June 1, 2018. We do not need every document that mentions subcontractors, just one for each subcontractor or set of subcontractors.

Specifically we seek:
•Project name
•Project number
•Projected completion date
•Prime/General Contractor name(s)
•Construction Manager (at Risk) name
•Architect/Engineer names
•Subcontractor names

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FOI #19-060 (03-1-19, 12:55 pm)

Curriculum vitae for Paul B. Goodwin, emeritus professor

Name: Kathleen Swart

Affiliation: Pierce College

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 03/01/2019

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: I'm seeking a copy of a CV and any other available biographical information about Paul B. Goodwin.

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FOI #19-059 (02-28-19, 1:16 pm)

Football contracts

Name: Shannon deLoach

Affiliation: Coaches Consulting Group

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 02/28/2019

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: I would like to request a PDF copy of the employment agreement of UConn football coaches Randy Edsall, Frank Giufre, and Lou Spanos.

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FOI #19-058

Employment Contract

Name: Daniel Kalish

Affiliation: HKM Employment Attorneys LLP

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Entire employment contract (including all exhibits, appendices, and amendments) for head football coach Randy Edsall.

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FOI #19-057 (02-25-19, 9:18 pm)

Scholarships

Name: Zachary Sgro

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 02/26/2019

Request Date End: 03/01/2019

Details: I'm looking for a breakdown of all of the scholarships given to students the last two years and the percentage of students who receive them.

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FOI #19-056

CS Pay and Promotion

Name: Alison Stanton

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 01/01/2015

Request Date End: 02/23/2019

Details: Salary, bonus, raise, any other compensation, and promotion records for the Computer Science Department between 1/1/2015 and today, 2/23/2019.

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FOI #19-055 (02-24-19, 10:12 pm)

Sports Betting

Name: Student Student

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: I am requesting any and all internal and documents, communications, and materials related to the legalization of sports betting and it's relationship with UConn.

In particular, I am seeking any communications and/or records stemming from UConn's established dialogue (http://www.espn.com/chalk/story/_/id/23539466/ncaa-programs-looking-compensation-compliance-costs-caused-sports-betting) with Major League Baseball about prospective legalization.

Additionally, I am seeking any communications and records between representatives of the university with state legislators, lobbying firms and their representatives, or other individuals as it pertains to the legalization of sports betting in Connecticut.

Lastly, I am seeking any UConn Athletic Department materials that address philosophy or assess impacts or approaches in relation to the legalization of sports betting.

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FOI #19-054 (02-24-19, 10:12 pm)

Greer Field House

Name: Student Student

Affiliation: The Daily Campus

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 02/24/2019

Request Date End: 03/23/2019

Details: I would like any documents pertaining to complaints filed to Environmental Health and Safety about the Greer Field House, work orders from Work Order Control on the Field House, and any documents on Field House issues regarding air quality from Facilities Operations.

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FOI #19-053

Animal Research

Name: Marcia Kramer

Affiliation: National Anti-Vivisection Society

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Copies of records relating to the following information:
1) How many cats were used for research, testing and educational training by the University of Connecticut in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018?
- How many of these cats were used for spay/neuter or other veterinary procedures?
- How many of these cats were purchased by the University?
- How much money did the University spend each year for the cats it used in research?
- How many of these cats were euthanized each year at the end of their research or testing protocol?

2) How many cats were adopted out after they were retired from research in 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018?
- How many cats used in research by the University were adopted out directly through the University’s adoption system in 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018?
- How many cats used in research were adopted out through a partner shelter since the Research Dogs and Cats Adoption went into effect?
- Which animal shelters have partnered with the University under the Research Dogs and Cats Adoption Act, Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-200, et seq. to adopt out cats that were retired from research?

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