Request Log

FOI #25-356 - Subject - Camera Footage

Name - Cyrus Tehrani

Affiliation -

Stamford campus' parking lot camera footage related to CFS#2500060677


FOI #25-355 (08-28-25, 2:56 pm) - Subject - NIL payment records

Name - Tricia Nadolny

Affiliation - Boston Globe

Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, I am requesting copies of records relating to compensation of student-athletes under the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) policy.

Specifically, I seek:

1) Records, databases, reports, or logs that reflect any form of compensation provided to student-athletes within the University of Connecticut or the Connecticut State Colleges & Universities system through NIL agreements, arrangements, or programs from July 1, 2021 to the present date. This documentation should include, but not be limited to, the date, amount, recipient, and the activity, service, or promotional work that resulted in the compensation.

Any summary reports prepared by UConn, CSCU, or affiliated athletic departments regarding NIL-related compensation during this period.


FOI #25-354 (08-28-25, 9:29 am) - Subject - RFP/Bid results

Name - Aaron Dalton

Affiliation - Primary Landscaping, LLC

We would like copies of the current executed contract award for landscaping and lawncare at the following two locations. These contract awards should be expiring in 2025.
Depot Campus, 17 Romano Road, Storrs, CT
Bergin Facility, 251 Middle Turnpike, Storrs, CT
Please include the specifications in the active RFP/bid and the award amount.
Thank you


FOI #25-353 (08-27-25, 10:31 pm) - Subject - Student Directory Information

Name -

Affiliation -

This is a request under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (C.G.S. § 1-200 et seq.). Please acknowledge receipt and provide a good-faith time and cost estimate before work begins. I request electronic delivery only (CSV or XLSX).

I am requesting a copy of the existing student directory export for all students currently enrolled in the Fall 2025 term (post drop/add). Please provide one row per student.

Fields requested (as defined in UConn’s FERPA directory information policy):

Student full name

UConn-issued email address

School/college and academic program (major/field of study)

Class year or academic level (freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, graduate, etc.)

If the standard directory export includes additional FERPA-designated directory fields (e.g., campus, enrollment status, degrees sought/awarded), please include those as well.

Exclusions: Please exclude any students who have restricted disclosure of directory information under FERPA.

Scope note (to minimize cost/time): I am not requesting creation of a new record or a custom query. Please fulfill using an existing report or export you already maintain that includes at least the minimum fields above, and as many additional directory fields as are available in the standard export.

Cost control: Please fulfill using the lowest-cost method and the lowest-paid qualified staff, and provide a written estimate (prepayment acceptable).

If multiple existing exports exist, please produce the version that includes the greatest number of directory fields, as of August 27, 2025 (11:59 p.m.).


FOI #25-352 (08-27-25, 9:04 am) - Subject - Uconn Athletics

Name - Emma Mankin

Affiliation - Samford University

I am requesting the following contracts between the University and Athletic Director, David Benedict, Men's football coach, Jim Mora, and Women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma. I am also requesting the contract for the football game between University of Connecticut at the University of Delaware on September 13, 2025.


FOI #25-351 (08-27-25, 9:04 am) - Subject - Women's Basketball Head Coach Contract

Name - Almina Cunanan

Affiliation - WTW

May I please request the most recent employment agreements (including any amendments, if applicable) for Geno Auriemma, Women’s Basketball Head Coach.


FOI #25-350 (08-24-25, 9:12 pm) - Subject - Contracts

Name - Woo Park

Affiliation - The Data Branch

The Data Branch Research Team is hereby submitting a public records request for information regarding vendor procurements. Specifically, we request records relating to the following vendors in the last 4 years: Handshake, VMock, Symplicity, Graduway, and PeopleGrove.

Scope of Request:
We are seeking records that include, but are not limited to:

Copies of any contracts, agreements, or amendments entered into with these vendors.

Contract details, such as effective dates, termination/renewal provisions, and total contract value.

If competitively solicited, the full RFP/RFQ package, including any evaluation criteria or scoring matrix.

Copies of the vendor’s proposal or submission, along with submissions from other bidders if applicable.

Purchase orders, invoices, or other financial documents tied to these contracts.

If a centralized report or file set is not available, we are happy to accept:

Department-level or segmented records,

Any readily available reports,

Or records grouped by vendor or by procurement process, if that is how they are stored.


If portions of this request are exempt from disclosure, please release all reasonably segregable portions of otherwise exempt material. We are willing to accept the records electronically by email or secure link.


Contact Information:
My name is Woo Park
Email: woo@thedatabranch.com
Phone: (302) 585-3132
Address: 1111B S Governors Ave STE 21033, Dover, DE 19904



FOI #25-349 - Subject - Open Records Request - University of Connecticut (19174)

Name - Min Oh

Affiliation -

Part 1: Employment Contracts and Salaries
Part 2: Outside Income Forms
Part 3: Baseball Games
o Pursuant to applicable authority, I am writing to request a copy of any contract or written agreement in force (i.e., signed, fully executed) for non-conference Baseball games scheduled to be played between January 1, 2020 through January 1, 2027.
Part 4: Softball Games
o Pursuant to applicable authority, I am writing to request a copy of any contract or written agreement in force (i.e., signed, fully executed) for non-conference Softball games scheduled to be played between January 1, 2020 through January 1, 2027.
Part 5: Women's Volleyball Games
o Pursuant to applicable authority, I am writing to request a copy of any contract or written agreement in force (i.e., signed, fully executed) for non-conference Women's Volleyball games scheduled to be played between January 1, 2020 through January 1, 2027.


FOI #25-348 (08-21-25, 11:35 am) - Subject - Athletics Contracts

Name - Garth Webster

Affiliation -

To Whom It May Concern—

I am requesting an opportunity to obtain copies of the following public records: the most updated employment agreements, all subsequent amendments, any applicable Term Sheet/MOU/LOA/Offer Letter(s)/etc., and 2025 salary data for UCONN staff member Antonio Wilcox

If there are any fees for searching or copying these records, please inform me of the cost. 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. 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.

Best,
Garth Webster


FOI #25-347 (08-20-25, 10:42 pm) - Subject - U.S International Students : How Are You Feeling About the Upcoming 2025 - 2026 Fall Semester?

Name - Michael Ayele (a.k.a) W

Affiliation - Website of Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a) W : https://michaelayeleaacl.wordpress.com/

What I am requesting for prompt disclosure are records in your possession detailing your discussions about [1] the August 06th 2025 article published by the Guardian entitled “U.S International Students: How Are You Feeling About the Upcoming Semester?” [2] the extent of your knowledge as to whether your international student office and/or personnel coordinating programs designed for international students (i) encouraged international students (whether current and/or former) to contact the Guardian and share with them their personal college/university experiences as well as the preparation they are doing for the upcoming 2025 – 2026 fall semester; (ii) contacted the Guardian to inform them of the support they are providing to their international students in the event they experience xenophobia, sexism, racism and/or other forms of discrimination; [3] the May 2025 findings of the National Foundation for American Policy which concluded that (i) U.S higher education institutions enrolled over 880,000 international students in 2023 – 2024, a 36% increase since 2010 – 2011; (ii) the share of undergraduate students who are first generation immigrants – students who were not U.S citizens at birth and are either international students of foreign-born U.S residents – rose from 9% in 2010 to 11% in 2022; (iii) international students have a substantial positive impact on U.S higher education; (iv) international students do not crowd out U.S students and may even increase their numbers; (v) the higher tuition paid by international students can enable public universities to increase their offerings; (vi) for each additional international undergraduate student that public universities enroll, their in-state freshman enrollment increases by two, on average; (vii) each additional 10 Bachelor’s Degrees awarded to international students at a college or university is associated with 15 more Bachelor’s Degrees in STEM majors being awarded to domestic students; (viii) international students who remain in the country make valuable contribution to the U.S economy, including spurring entrepreneurship and innovation (as measured by patents and publications); [4] Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a) W as a Black Bachelor of Arts (B.A) Degree graduate of Westminster College (Fulton, Missouri) (and a former American international student) who has on (or around) August 12th 2025 explicitly told representatives of Figshare and the Internet Archive/Internet Archive Scholar that he doesn’t want his name, his image, his likeness and his written content to be featured or to be associated with them.


Name Affiliation Subject Location Request Status
Cyrus Tehrani Camera Footage UConn Regional Campus In progress
Tricia Nadolny Boston Globe NIL payment records UConn Storrs Denied - Exempt
Aaron Dalton Primary Landscaping, LLC RFP/Bid results UConn Storrs Complete
Student Directory Information UConn Storrs Clarification requested
Emma Mankin Samford University Uconn Athletics UConn Storrs Complete
Almina Cunanan WTW Women's Basketball Head Coach Contract UConn Storrs Complete
Woo Park The Data Branch Contracts UConn Storrs In progress
Min Oh Open Records Request - University of Connecticut (19174) UConn Storrs In progress
Garth Webster Athletics Contracts UConn Storrs Complete
Michael Ayele (a.k.a) W Website of Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a) W : https://michaelayeleaacl.wordpress.com/ U.S International Students : How Are You Feeling About the Upcoming 2025 - 2026 Fall Semester? UConn Storrs No records available