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FOI #24-246 (05-13-24, 7:21 pm)

Palestine Solidarity Encampment

Name: Eli Johansen

Affiliation: Citizen

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 04/25/2024

Request Date End: 05/13/2024

Details: Requesting communications between UCONN administration and UCONN police department regarding the UCONN Storrs Palestine Solidarity Encampment between April 25, 2024 and May 13, 2024

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FOI #24-245

KBE Building Corporation - Project #300200

Name: Hope Redding

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act Sec. 1-210, we are requesting certified payroll records submitted by the contractors listed below for work performed on the UConn South Residence and Dining Hall project referenced above. •Cutting Edge Installation•Exterior Wall Systems•Ferguson Electric•Ferguson Mechanical•Mackenzie Painting•New Haven Glass•Offshore Construction•Professional Drywall Company•Red thread•Sound Mechanical•SteelFab of NC•XTX AssociatesThe FFC monitors public projects by routinely making FOIA requests to federal and state contracting agencies for bid documents, certified payroll records and/or lists of subcontractors and contractors engaged in the construction of public works. The FFC collects and reviews this information to ensure that government contractors are complying with prevailing wage requirements.

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FOI #24-244 (05-13-24, 2:38 pm)

Athletics documents

Name: Steve Berkowitz

Affiliation: USA Today

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 05/01/2023

Request Date End: 05/13/2024

Details: 1. The contracts and base salaries covering the 2024-25 season for the football head coach, the 10 full-time assistant football coaches and the football team’s head strength/conditioning coach, as well as:
§ Other amendments or addenda.
§ Documents reflecting current or intended compensation or benefits to any of the coaches from a third party.
*If the head coach (or any assistant or the strength/conditioning coach) is not covered by a contract, please provide the applicable letter of understanding or other document that outlines his compensation and a copy of any document listing bonuses for which the coach is eligible, including criteria for the bonuses and the amounts that would be paid.

2. The most recent athletically related outside-income report for the football head coach.

3. An itemized list of incentive bonus amounts actually paid to the current football head coach from May 15, 2023 through May, 10, 2024. The goal of this request is to obtain data about bonus payments made for sport-related goals achieved during the 2023-24 football season and/or for academic or other achievements during a full, 12-month period, even though that period may not conform with the school’s fiscal year or academic year or with the coach’s contract year.

4. The university’s contracts for football games scheduled to be played during the 2024 regular season, including any amendments.

5. The current contract – including any amendments -- and the current base salary, if not specified in the contract, for the athletics director.

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FOI #24-243

# 496258 electronic Integrated control system tech appeal

Name: Elijah El-Hajj-Bey

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Under the Freedom of Information Act I’m requesting the qualifications of all personnel that interview for this position. All personnel hold this current position. All candidates that has been hired for this current position. Please list all race, color, creed and nationality for all personnel that listed.

Files of employees interviewing all candidates including personnel files and license
Files on all personnel of candidates hired for the 6 position
Complete list of qualifications and answers of all candidates. Under the rules of the freedom of information you have 10 days to provide this request

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FOI #24-242 (05-13-24, 9:13 am)

Faculty Search #2020199

Name: Dan

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 10/28/2020

Request Date End: 05/11/2021

Details: I am filing this FOIA request regarding Faculty Search #2020199, which sought to hire an Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering with a start date of August 23, 2021. The following documents are requested:

1, Application materials, including resume, for all candidates chosen to be part of the pool.

2, The matrix sheet that ranks/scores all candidates in the pre-interview evaluation, including but not limited to their current positions, PhD institutions, PhD years, and notes/comments.

3, Any and all interview grids, including notes/comments/feedback.

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FOI #24-240

Email correspondence

Name: Allison Gordon

Affiliation: CNN

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: My name is Allison Gordon and I’m with the news network CNN.

Pursuant to the pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) C.G.S. § 1-200, et seq., CNN requests all email correspondence University of Connecticut President Radenka Maric sent between April 29, 2024 and May 3, 2024 that include the words:

“police”
“protest”
“camp”
“Columbia”

This should include emails with words that contain any of the words about such as “protester” or “encampment”. This should also include attachments

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FOI #24-239

Case 22-00075079

Name: Lindsay Glazier

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act,§ 1-200 et seq., I write to request a complete copy of all photographs and videos including but not limited to body camera video related to this incident (Report 22-00075079).

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FOI #24-238

Learning Management Systems

Name: Michael Bzdyra

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). C.G.S. § 1-200, et seq., I am requesting that you make available a copy of the Agreement(s) for a Learning Management System(s) that are currently in effect at the University, or that you otherwise make those agreement(s) available for inspection and copying, including contract starting, ending, and optional extension dates and contract pricing. This request includes but is not limited to any agreement(s) between the University and Blackboard (or Anthology).

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FOI #24-237 (05-8-24, 8:51 am)

Fastenal Contract

Name: Michael Boyle

Affiliation: University of Massachusetts

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 05/08/2024

Request Date End: 05/09/2024

Details: Hello- I would like to request a copy of the Fastenal MRO contract. UMass is exploring moving to a similar model and it would be helpful to see how UConn has structured their agreement as a starting point.
Thanks!
Mike Boyle
Category Manager

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FOI #24-234

RFP

Name: Justin Cunningham

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: We are looking for your most recent RFP documentation, contract and purchase order for your student information system vendor and student housing software vendor.

Student Information System Example
Your campus is using a student information system from a vendor that may be under one of the following: Ellucian (Banner, Colleague, PowerCampus), Oracle Peoplesoft, Anthology, Jenzabar or Workday. We are looking for the RFP proposal that your current SIS vendor submitted (or proposal leading to a sole source) and the most recent signed contract, outlining the price and the features/modules included.

Housing Software Example
Your campus already uses a student housing software product that is separate from the student information system. This space has undergone some consolidation so the name may be under one of the following, StarRez, Adirondack, Mercury, Residential Management Systems or EzRezLife. We are looking for the RFP proposal that your current student housing vendor submitted (or proposal leading to a sole source) and the most recent signed contract, outlining the price and the features/modules included.

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