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FOI #26-214 (03-24-26, 7:59 pm)

Withheld.

Name:

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Full copy of FOI #26-101 upon its completion.

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FOI #26-212 (03-24-26, 7:59 pm)

Correspondence Concerning Iran

Name: Student Student

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 01/01/2026

Request Date End: 03/24/2026

Details: Under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act § 1-200 et seq., I am requesting an opportunity to inspect or obtain copies of public records that include correspondence between President Radenka Maric, the Office of the Provost, Pratt & Whitney/Raytheon, UConn Hillel House, and the Persian Student Association (PSA) concerning the ongoing US-Israeli War with Iran. I am especially interested in documents/correspondence with the Iranian Government. I am requesting documents with terms including "Iran", "Israel/Isreal", "Israeli/Isreali", "Iranian government", "Palestine/West Bank/Gaza", "Lebanon", "Lebanese", "Muslim/Moslem", "Palestinian", "Iranian", "Jewish/Judaism/Judaic", "Arab/Arabic", "Middle East", and "Abrahamic".

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FOI #26-210 (03-24-26, 7:59 pm)

Short’s Travel Management.

Name:

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act § 1-200 et seq., I am requesting documentation of any and all active contracts between the University of Connecticut (to include, but not limited to, the Athletics Department) and Short’s Travel Management.

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FOI #26-209 (03-24-26, 7:59 pm)

UConn's contracts with and contributions from defense contractors from 03/20/2003 to 03/20/2006

Name:

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 03/20/2003

Request Date End: 03/20/2006

Details: UConn's contracts with and contributions from defense contractors from 03/20/2003 to 03/20/2006.

The Connecticut Freedom of Information Act requires a response within four business days. If access to the records I am requesting will take longer, please contact me with information about when I might expect copies or the ability to inspect the requested records.

If you deny any or all of this request, please cite each specific exemption you feel justifies the refusal to release the information and notify me of the appeal procedures available to me under the law.

Thank you for considering my request.

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FOI #26-208 (03-24-26, 7:59 pm)

Correspondence with Graduate Employee Contract

Name:

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Request of correspondence with Graduate Employee Contract, GEU, violation of human rights, violation of student’s and employee’s unions, harassment of students and employees, support for international GA’s right to organize and speak about GEU, student protections, exploitation, contracts between GEU and the UConn school system, student and employee’s unions right to privacy on non-citizen GA information, professors asking GA about non-citizen status, university response to protective contracts including the rejection of proposals, the school system to respect federal and local laws that restrict federal immigration authority access to private spaces, establish a modest emergency fund and give as much job security reassurance as possible to GAs who experience immigration issues outside their control.

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FOI #26-207 (03-24-26, 7:59 pm)

UConn Contracts with and Contributions from Defense Contractors from 08/25/2025 to 03/23/2026

Name:

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 08/25/2025

Request Date End: 03/24/2026

Details: UConn's contracts with and contributions from defense contractors from 08/25/2025 to 03/23/2026.

The Connecticut Freedom of Information Act requires a response within four business days. If access to the records I am requesting will take longer, please contact me with information about when I might expect copies or the ability to inspect the requested records.

If you deny any or all of this request, please cite each specific exemption you feel justifies the refusal to release the information and notify me of the appeal procedures available to me under the law.

Thank you for considering my request.

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FOI #26-206 (03-24-26, 7:59 pm)

Encampment surveillance

Name:

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 08/25/2025

Request Date End: 03/24/2026

Details: Any risk assessments or incident response plans produced by the university from 08/25/2025 to 03/24/2026 that mention any of the following words: "protests," "demonstrations," "picketing," "occupation," "camp," "encampment," "Israel," "Gaza," "Palestine", "Iran."...

The Connecticut Freedom of Information Act requires a response within four business days. If access to the records I am requesting will take longer, please contact me with information about when I might expect copies or the ability to inspect the requested records.

If you deny any or all of this request, please cite each specific exemption you feel justifies the refusal to release the information and notify me of the appeal procedures available to me under the law.

Thank you for considering my request.

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FOI #26-204 (03-24-26, 6:54 pm)

UConn Cybersecurity research on behalf of or in coordination with the Department of Homeland Security

Name:

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 03/24/2020

Request Date End: 03/24/2026

Details: Under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act § 1-200 et seq., I am requesting an opportunity to inspect or obtain copies of public records, documents, and email chains that pertain to UConn’s National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAEC-C), the Northeast University Cybersecurity Center for Advanced and Resilient Energy Delivery (“CyberCARED”), the Office of University Programs (OUP), Benjamin Fuller, and any additional cybersecurity research and development on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

If there are any fees for searching or copying these records, please inform me if the cost will exceed $25.  However, I would also like to request a waiver of all fees in that the disclosure of the requested information is in the public interest and will contribute significantly to the public’s understanding of the university’s educational and research ties to the Department of Homeland Security and tangentially utilized cybersecurity networks. This information is not being sought for commercial purposes.

The Connecticut Freedom of Information Act requires a response within four business days.  If access to the records I am requesting will take longer, please contact me with information about when I might expect copies or the ability to inspect the requested records.

If you deny any or all of this request, please cite each specific exemption you feel justifies the refusal to release the information and notify me of the appeal procedures available to me under the law.

Thank you for considering my request.

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FOI #26-195 (03-24-26, 3:18 am)

Public Record Request

Name: Sarah Harmon

Affiliation: SmartProcure

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: SmartProcure respectfully requests electronic copies of any current or active contracts, agreements, and related procurement documents maintained by University of Connecticut. Specifically, I am seeking any records related to contracts, agreements, procurements, or solicitations involving transportation vendors and/or platforms, including but not limited to:

* TransLoc / TransLōc
* Passio
* Peak Technologies
* Spare Labs
* TripShot
* TripSpark
* Clever Devices
* Lyft
* Liftango
* ETA Transit

For each relevant contract or agreement, I would appreciate if you could include the following details:

* Names of the contracting parties
* A brief description of the nature and purpose of the contract (including scope of services or products)
* Contract start and end dates
* Total value, cost, or pricing structure
* Any amendments, extensions, renewals, or addenda

If possible, I kindly request that these records be provided in electronic format (email attachments or a secure download link preferred).

If any part of this request requires clarification or narrowing, I would be happy to adjust accordingly. Additionally, please let me know in advance if there are any fees associated with fulfilling this request, along with an estimate of those costs. Thank you very much for your time and assistance. I appreciate your help and look forward to your response.

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FOI #26-194 (03-24-26, 12:54 am)

Public Records Request for Purchases Orders

Name: Maya Kumari

Affiliation: Nation Analytics

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: I am requesting data for all purchase orders from Jan 27, 2026, to the present.
Fields requested: identifier, date, description, quantity, amount, and vendor name.
Please share the data in Excel or CSV format.
This is not a burdensome request—I’m only seeking existing records. If denied, please state the reason for denial.

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