FOI #21-329 (10-6-21, 4:44 pm) - Subject - FOIA Policy
Name - Meghan Portfolio
Affiliation - Yankee Institute
Dear FOIA Officer:
I am writing to request, under the state Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), an electronic copy of the record indicating your agency’s policies and procedures for handling FOIA requests for UConn Health and all regional campuses..
I would like to request the opportunity to review the personnel files for Coach Ian Ratchford and Athletic Director Michael Kobylanski under C.G.S. § 1-200, et seq.
FOI #21-327 - Subject - UCONN Gant Bldg (Internal Case #17-28)
Name - Hope Redding
Affiliation -
We are requesting updated certified payroll records submitted by the contractors listed below for work performed on the UCONN Gant Building project. I’ve attached an FOIA letter for your records. We can continue accepting the responsive records electronically. If you have questions or have trouble opening the attachment, please let me know.
• Barral & Konover for Wk ending 6.27.21 through to the present
• Environmental Testing & Balancing PH 1 for Wk ending 8.1.21 through to the present
• Environmental Testing & Balancing PH 2 for Wk ending 8.1.21 through to the present
• Ferguson Electric PH 1 for Wk ending 7.31.21 through to the present
• Ferguson Electric PH 2 for Wk ending 6.19.21 through to the present
• Ferguson Mechanic PH 1 for Wk ending 6.19.21 through to the present
• Ferguson Mechanic PH 2 PLMB for Wk ending 6.19.21 through to the present
• Ferguson Mechanic PH 2 HVAC for Wk ending 7.24.21 through to the present
• Scholar Painting PH 1 for Wk ending 7.31.21 through to the present
• Scholar Painting PH 2 for Wk ending 7.31.21 through to the present
• Sign Pro PH 2 for Wk ending 7.31.21 through to the present
FOI #21-326 (10-6-21, 12:08 pm) - Subject - Separation agreements
Name - Dan Brechlin
Affiliation - Hearst Connecticut
I am seeking any separation agreements for the following UConn football coaches:
Randy Edsall
Lou Spanos
Frank Giufre
Eddie Allen
Jarren Horton
Jake Bahr
Dennis Dottin-Carter
Corey Edsall
Mike Moyseenko
Darrell Perkins
Aaron Smith
Kyle Weiss
FOI #21-325 (10-6-21, 12:08 pm) - Subject - Travel
Name - Dan Brechlin
Affiliation - Hearst Connecticut
Invoices or other documentation connected to spending by the university or the athletics department on team travel for the men’s basketball team and for the women’s basketball team during the university’s 2019 and 2020 fiscal years. For the purpose of this request, the components of team travel spending are the same as those used to determine the amounts reported by the university on its annual submissions under the NCAA’s Financial Reporting System: The costs of air and ground travel, lodging, meals and incidentals (including housing costs incurred during school break period) for competition related to preseason, regular season and postseason. Amounts incurred for food and lodging for housing the team before a home game also should be included, as should costs associated with the use of the institution's own vehicles or airplanes, as well as in-kind value of donor-provided transportation.
FOI #21-324 (10-5-21, 7:34 am) - Subject - Request for All communications.
Name - Faculty Faculty
Affiliation - UConn
This is a request for any/all communications (including emails/texts/letters) regarding Adam Fry’s job search and hire (job search # 05A005, Cynthia S. Jones chairperson) and any subsequent communications between any persons in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department (EEB) regarding Adam Fry’s teaching responsibilities or teaching performance in BIOL 102 or 108, or changes to Adam Fry’s contract language. I am asking to see all of these documents/emails/texts for the time period from January 1, 2004 to December 31, 2007.
I am seeking to obtain a copy of the appropriate hiring documents (including, as applicable, letter of appointment; most recent & active contract; any amendments and/or extensions to original documents since date of signing; or other undescribed but applicable document(s)) for UConn head softball coach Laura Valentino, assistant softball coach Christie Novatin, and recent assistant softball coach Jessica Jacobson.
FOI #21-321 (09-28-21, 2:54 pm) - Subject - Future Football Contracts Request for FOIA
Name - Drew Vandemore
Affiliation - Alumnus
Dear David Benedict and UConn Athletics,
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act.
I request that a copy of the following documents [or documents containing the following information] be provided to me: finalized contracts and amendments between any and all members of the University of Connecticut Athletic Department and employees or representatives of other FBS and FCS schools/athletic departments related to scheduling of football games to be played in all future seasons. The date range for this request is limited to amendments/contracts finalized on or between January 2, 2020 and September 28, 2021.
In order to help to determine my status to assess fees, you should know that I am an individual seeking information for personal use and not for a commercial use.
FOI #21-320 (09-28-21, 9:59 am) - Subject - Football coach contracts and separation agreements
Name - Chris Vannini
Affiliation - The Athletic
Any and all employment contracts and separation agreements with the following football coaches:
Randy Edsall
Lou Spanos
Frank Giufre
Eddie Allen
Jarren Horton
Jake Bahr
Dennis Dottin-Carter
Corey Edsall
Mike Moyseenko
Darrell Perkins
Aaron Smith
Kyle Weiss