Request Log

FOI #24-436 (09-12-24, 6:07 pm) - Subject - Correspondence between Governor Ned Lamont, Radenka Maric, Gene Labonte, and Hans Rhynhart on the Student encampment

Name - Nell Srinath

Affiliation -

Documents should include all email correspondences between University President Radenka Maric, Chief of Police Gene Labonte, Associate VP of Public Safety Hans Rhynhart, and Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont on police response to Student encampments at Columbia, Yale, and UConn between April 15, 2025 and May 7, 2024.

Documents should include email correspondence between the named individuals coordinating the police response to pro-Palestine protests at UConn between April 25 and April 30

Documents should include terms:
"Encampment"
"Camping" and "camp"
"Police"
"UCPD"
"State troopers"
"Troop C"
"Arrest"
"Yale"
"Columbia"
"Genocide"
"October 7"
"Gaza"
"Palestine"
"Palestinian"
"Israel"
"Zionism"
"Zionist"
"Jews"
"Jewish"
"Graduation"
"Pratt & Whitney"
"RTX"
"Lockheed Martin"
"Sikorsky"
"General Dynamics"
"Electric Boat"


FOI #24-435 (09-12-24, 11:17 am) - Subject - Football Game Contract

Name - Kevin Kelley

Affiliation - BRI Solutions, LLC

Any amendments to the contract with the University of Connecticut for football games in 2022 through 2027 (original contract dated May 2, 2022).


FOI #24-434 - Subject - FOI Request

Name - Christine Dempsey

Affiliation -

This is a request under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act § 1-200 et seq. from Hearst Connecticut Media Group. I am asking for an opportunity to obtain copies in electronic format of these public records when they are available:

- Any internal investigation or administrative review of Fire Chief William Perez;
- Any criminal investigative report involving Fire Chief William Perez;
- The personnel records of Fire Chief William Perez.


FOI #24-433 (09-11-24, 9:43 am) - Subject - Football game contracts

Name - Paul Doyle

Affiliation - Hearst Connecticut Media Group

We are requesting copies of the game contracts for the 2024 football schedule: Maryland (8/31), Merrimack (9/7), Duke 9/14), Florida Atlantic (9/21), Buffalo (9/28), Temple (10/5), Wake Forest (10/19), Rice (10/26), Georgia State (11/1), UAB (11/9), Syracuse (11/23), Massachusetts (11/30).
Thank you.


FOI #24-432 (09-11-24, 8:35 am) - Subject - Oath of Hippocrates

Name - Tom Jones

Affiliation - American Accountability Foundation

Please provide copies of the "Oath of Hippocrates" administered at the most recent four White Coat Ceremonies (see: https://today.uconn.edu/2024/08/uconn-welcomes-school-of-medicines-class-of-2028/ for an example) at the School of Medicine

Please provide emails in the possession of staff responsible for administering the White Coat Ceremony that include the keywords "Oath of Hippocrates" or "Hippocratic Oath" from January 1, 2022 through present.


FOI #24-441 (09-10-24, 2:04 pm) - Subject - Reservation(s) for religious preachers

Name - Student Student

Affiliation - The Daily Campus

Please provide a copy of the location reservation for any religious preaching/assemblies from outside entities (such as Stuart and Cliffe Knechtle aka Give Me An Answer) on campus, authorized or unauthorized. Provide any details connecting these assemblies to student organizations and registered student organizations.

This may include emails, EMS confirmations, Student Union reservations, minutes, comments, discussions, memos, and notes, etc.


FOI #24-431 (09-10-24, 1:51 am) - Subject - PO FOIA Request for University of Connecticut

Name - Matt Stockwell

Affiliation -

Requested Information: Storrs and Regional Campuses

Spreadsheet containing all purchase orders from January 1, 2020, to the present day.
If easily accessible, please provide this info for each purchase order:
Purchase order number or equivalent
Purchase date
Vendor ID or equivalent
Vendor name
Line item details
Line item quantity
Line item unit price
Line item total price


Format & Delivery:
These records generally live in your ERP, and a spreadsheet export of that is easiest for us. We have provided a link to a sample data format for your reference. However, if this is not possible please send in the format you prefer. Please ensure that the requested data is sent as a reply in this email thread if possible.


Contact Information:
Please direct any queries or the requested data to the following contact:
Email:foia@thedatabranch.com
Phone: 19175995362
Address: 600 NE 36th St, Miami, FL 33137
We appreciate your attention to this matter and look forward to your prompt response. Please confirm receipt of this request and provide an estimated date for the delivery of the requested records.
Thank you for your cooperation."


FOI #24-430 - Subject - Football Coaches Contracts

Name - John Gabriel

Affiliation -

I am requesting an opportunity to obtain copies of the following public records— the most updated employment agreements and all subsequent amendments for the men's basketball employees:

Kimani Young, Tom Moore, Luke Murray, Gavin Roberts, Mathew Johnson, Mamadou Diarra

If a contract does not exist, I am requesting to obtain a MOU/LOA/Term Sheet/Offer Letter/etc and 2024-25 salary information.


FOI #24-429 (09-6-24, 5:06 am) - Subject - English Department Diversity Audit

Name - Michael Bronner

Affiliation - Curlyhead Films Incorporated

I am seeking copies of any and all records related to the recently-completed diversity audit of the English Department (Storrs campus), conducted by Dr. Raquel Wright-Mair. This request covers records such as a contract or letter of engagement describing the terms under which the University of Connecticut engaged Dr. Raquel Wright-Mair to conduct an audit of its programs; records outlining the scope of the audit; and records of the final work product produced by Dr. Wright-Mair.

The diversity audit was conducted in 2024, and it is my understanding that the audit has been completed and the results shared with the university.

Thank you. MB


FOI #24-428 - Subject - Housing

Name - Ryan Hurley

Affiliation -

I am trying to update my student housing research for 2024-2025 term, below is the information provided for 2023-2024 term. I know your time is valuable, so I appreciate any help you can provide.

• Total number of beds for Fall 2023: 12313
• Total number of occupied beds for Fall 2023: 12170


Term 2024-2025:
• Total number of beds for Fall 2024:
• Total number of occupied beds for Fall 2024:


Name Affiliation Subject Location Request Status
Nell Srinath Correspondence between Governor Ned Lamont, Radenka Maric, Gene Labonte, and Hans Rhynhart on the Student encampment UConn Storrs In progress
Kevin Kelley BRI Solutions, LLC Football Game Contract UConn Storrs Complete
Christine Dempsey FOI Request UConn Storrs In progress
Paul Doyle Hearst Connecticut Media Group Football game contracts UConn Storrs Complete
Tom Jones American Accountability Foundation Oath of Hippocrates UConn Health Complete
Student Student The Daily Campus Reservation(s) for religious preachers UConn Storrs Complete
Matt Stockwell PO FOIA Request for University of Connecticut UConn Regional Campus Complete
John Gabriel Football Coaches Contracts UConn Storrs Complete
Michael Bronner Curlyhead Films Incorporated English Department Diversity Audit UConn Storrs Complete
Ryan Hurley Housing UConn Storrs Complete