Request Log

FOI #26-404 - Subject - PRR- Athletics

Name - Tanner Stump

Affiliation -

Pursuant to applicable authority, I am writing to request copies of the following "Documents" for the athletic department staff listed below:

* Current employment contract and salary (Letter of intent, form agreement, or applicable document / record which shows annual compensation and start/end date of employment) as well as any pertinent amendments. If an employee does not have a formal written agreement, please provide (ideally in a spreadsheet or table format): Name, Compensation, and Start/End Date (or write "At Will" if applicable). I am only seeking documents that have been signed and or executed in the last 9 months. If no new document exists, please provide the individual's annual salary as of June 1, 2026.

- Laura Valentino
- Mackenzie Keyes
- Dave Pezzino
- Justin McClelland


FOI #26-403 (06-16-26, 8:55 am) - Subject - Immigrant Heritage Month 2026: https://www.bing.com/search?q=michael+ayele+immigration+case

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

Affiliation - Association for the Advancement of Civil Liberties (AACL)

What I am requesting for prompt disclosure are records in your possession detailing your discussions about:

[1] Immigrant Heritage Month as an event that began in June 2014 to shine a spotlight on the xenophobia encountered by first-generation American immigrants;

[2] the manner in which UConn has commemorated Immigrant Heritage Month beginning June 1, 2014;

[3] the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as a federal agency of the United States government which has concluded the processing of FOIA Request No. 2020 – ICFO – 82819 by informing Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a.) W that Westminster College (Fulton, Missouri) (i) was in the early 2010s offering undergraduate students 767 (seven hundred and sixty-seven) classes per year; (ii) had in the early 2010s approximately 913 (nine hundred and thirteen) undergraduate students per year;

[4] Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a.) W as a Black former international student who has witnessed his written content being subjected to frenzy before they were filtered and distorted on internet search engines (ISE) such as AOL, Bing/MSN, Google and Yahoo following his decision to recognize that (i) he went to the U.S. on an F-1 visa in the month of December 2009 when he was 18 (eighteen) years of age; (ii) he graduated from Westminster College (Fulton, Missouri) on (or around) December 31, 2016 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Degree in Economics and Political Science; (iii) he has witnessed discrepancies in the DHS processing of the FOIA request they had assigned Case No. 2023 – ICFO – 23335 and 2020 – ICFO – 82819;

[5] the decision of internet search engines (ISE) such as AOL, Bing/MSN, Google and Yahoo to filter and distort Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a.) W’s written publications on immigration-related unfair employment practices by generating unwelcome and unapproved queries such as “Michael Ayele immigration,” “Michael Ayele immigration case,” “Michael Ayele immigration reform,” “Michael Ayele IRCA,” “Mike Ayele alumni,” “Michael Ayele alumni,” “Mike Ayele Jessica Alba,” “Michael Ayele Jessica Alba;” (https://www.bing.com/search?q=Michael+Ayele+Jessica+Alba)

[6] Exodus 12:49 decreeing as follows: “The same law should apply to both the native-born and the foreigner residing among you;”

[7] Exodus 23:9 decreeing as follows: “Do not oppress a foreigner because you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners;”

[8] Leviticus 19:34 decreeing as follows: “The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love the foreigner as you love yourself;”

[9] Deuteronomy 10:18 decreeing as follows: “God loves the cause of the orphan and the widow. God also loves the foreigner.”



FOI #26-402 (06-15-26, 5:06 pm) - Subject - Air Charter Services

Name - David Covucci

Affiliation - FOIAball

Pursuant to Connecticut's Freedom of Information Act (Chapter 14 Conn. Gen. Stats.), I am requesting the following documents from your university:

The most recent version of a document prepared or possessed by your university’s risk management, compliance, athletics, or other departments that details your school’s policy for air charter booking and reservations and which lists out all acceptable providers (both individuals and businesses) and available aircraft that university personnel can use.

Please note that Connecticut law requires public agencies to respond to requests within four days of receiving them by either processing or denying the request, or providing written notice requesting an extension.

As I am an independent journalist engaged in legitimate newsgathering, I am requesting a fee waiver of any associated costs with this request. In lieu of a fee waiver, I am requesting a detailed invoice of any potential costs, if any, associated with this request.

Thank you!

David


FOI #26-401 (06-15-26, 9:18 am) - Subject - Public Records Request — RFP# CDR031325, AI Innovation Institute Technology Partner

Name - Will Lubbring

Affiliation - World Wide Technology

I am requesting electronic copies of the bid responses for RFP# CDR031325 (AI Innovation Institute Technology Partner) that was due April 3, 2025, and who the awarded contractor was. If there were numerous bidders, I would like to request copies of the finalists for this opportunity. Thank you.


FOI #26-400 - Subject - Motor Pool Request

Name -

Affiliation -

Pursuant to Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-200 (Connecticut's public records law), Justice4U Research, Inc. respectfully requests the following public records held by University of Connecticut (including its fleet/motor-pool and procurement functions).
For each Ford Transit, Ram ProMaster, Dodge ProMaster, and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter cargo or passenger van purchased or leased from January 1, 2023 to the present, please provide:
1. The purchase order.
2. The invoice.
3. The final price actually paid.
4. Vehicle make, model, trim, roof height, wheelbase, drivetrain, engine, and GVWR.
5. Whether the vehicle was Cargo, Passenger, Cutaway, or Chassis Cab.
6. Quantity purchased.
7. Vendor or dealer name.
8. Contract number.
9. Bid tabulation or awarded quote.
10. Any pricing sheet showing MSRP, government discount, fleet discount, or cooperative purchasing price.
11. Any document showing taxes, fees, delivery charges, upfit charges, or administrative fees.

To assist your search, these vehicles may appear under the awarded dealer's vendor name and a vehicle commodity/object code rather than the model name; a check register filtered to the awarded dealer for this period would also be responsive.

I seek only the price your agency agreed to and paid. I do not seek any vendor's internal cost data or proprietary build sheets. If any portion of a responsive record is claimed confidential, I ask that it be redacted with the unit price left intact rather than withheld in full


FOI #26-399 (06-12-26, 10:56 am) - Subject - Lorentzen Fund, Animal Science Department, Equine Program

Name - Katelyn Panos

Affiliation - Self Employed

I would like documents pertaining to expeditures (payments, services, what was bought, labor costs, etc) from the Lorentzen fund 2019 to present.


FOI #26-398 - Subject - 2026 UConn Head Coach Contract - Geno Auriemma

Name - Cy Hallberg

Affiliation -

I am requesting an opportunity to obtain copies of the following public records: the most up-to-date Employment Agreement/Term Sheet/MOU/LOA/Offer Letter/ReAppointment Letter/Extension Letter/Amendment/Addendum/etc for UConn Head Women’s Basketball Coach Geno Auriemma.

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.


FOI #26-397 - Subject - President or Chancellor Emeritus/a

Name - Edward Cullinane

Affiliation -

I am writing to request any employment agreement, retirement agreement, separation agreement, transition agreement, consulting agreement, memorandum of understanding, board resolution, benefits memorandum, or other documents establishing the duties, compensation, office support, staffing support, travel support, fundraising responsibilities, or other privileges and/or benefits associated with service as President or Chancellor Emeritus/a by any former college/university president or chancellor from January 1, 2010, to the present.


FOI #26-396 (06-11-26, 6:23 am) - Subject - Contract

Name - Michael Bailey

Affiliation - UConn-AAUP

Current contract between the University of Connecticut and Anthology, the company that manages UConn's Learning Management System.


FOI #26-395 (06-10-26, 4:24 pm) - Subject - UConn Men's Basketball Contract Requests

Name - Mcgill Koch

Affiliation - Intersport

I am requesting the contract for the following Men's Basketball game:
- December 20, 2026 vs. Virginia at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY


Name Affiliation Subject Location Request Status
Tanner Stump PRR- Athletics UConn Storrs In progress
Michael Ayele (a.k.a.) W Association for the Advancement of Civil Liberties (AACL) Immigrant Heritage Month 2026: https://www.bing.com/search?q=michael+ayele+immigration+case UConn Storrs Complete
David Covucci FOIAball Air Charter Services UConn Storrs Complete
Will Lubbring World Wide Technology Public Records Request — RFP# CDR031325, AI Innovation Institute Technology Partner UConn Storrs In progress
Motor Pool Request UConn Storrs In progress
Katelyn Panos Self Employed Lorentzen Fund, Animal Science Department, Equine Program UConn Storrs In progress
Cy Hallberg 2026 UConn Head Coach Contract - Geno Auriemma UConn Storrs Complete
Edward Cullinane President or Chancellor Emeritus/a UConn Storrs In progress
Michael Bailey UConn-AAUP Contract UConn Storrs In progress
Mcgill Koch Intersport UConn Men's Basketball Contract Requests UConn Storrs In progress