FOI #21-214 (07-5-21, 9:30 pm) - Subject - Athletics

Name - Andy Wittry

Affiliation - Out of Bounds with Andy Wittry (Substack newsletter)

I'd like to request a copy of any physical or electronic name, image and likeness (NIL) forms submitted to the university or athletic department on July 1, 2021, along with any necessary redactions to protect any identifying student information.

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FOI #21-213 (07-2-21, 10:59 am) - Subject - Name, image and likeness

Name - Alex Putterman

Affiliation - Hartford Courant

I am requesting the following documents related to the implementation of UConn's policy regarding college athletes name, image and likeness (NIL).

- Any official university policy establishing rules for how and under what circumstances athletes can sign endorsement deals, hire lawyers/agents and otherwise capitalize on their NIL rights.
- Any communication that has gone out to UConn athletes and/or their families regarding the implementation of an NIL policy.
- Any contract with an outside company to help implement and run the NIL process at UConn.

If some of these documents are available more immediately than others, please feel free to send them in multiple parts. If these documents are not available currently but will become available in the near future, please consider this a standing request through July 31.

Thank you!

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FOI #21-212 (07-1-21, 4:08 pm) - Subject - Policies of public universities and colleges as they relate to student-athletes and students who serve as resident assistants.

Name - Aaron Terr

Affiliation - Foundation for Individual Rights in Education

1. Any policy, guidance, handbook, manual, or standard contract concerning the rights, duties, or obligations of either (A) students who participate in athletic programs or other competitive sports (“student-athletes”); or (B) students employed to serve as resident assistants, resident advisors, or similarly-named staff with job responsibilities in student residences (“RAs”).

2. Any policy, guidance, handbook, manual, or standard contract concerning student-athletes’ expression or use of social media, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, or any other form of social media.

3. Any policy, guidance, handbook, manual, or standard contract concerning the speech or expression of student-employees, including but not limited to RAs.

4. Any policy, guidance, handbook, or manual concerning the interactions or communications of student-employees, including but not limited to RAs, with the news media, reporters, or journalists. This request seeks copies of any such policy applicable to student-employees or RAs, even if student-employees or RAs are not expressly mentioned.

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FOI #21-211 - Subject - University Athletic District Dev. Ph 2 - Project No. 201696 (Internal Case #19-17)

Name - Hope Redding

Affiliation -

We are requesting payroll records submitted by the contractors listed below for work performed on the University Athletic District Dev. Ph 2 referenced above. I've attached an FOI letter for your records. We would like to continue receiving the responsive records electronically. If you have trouble opening the attachment or need anything further on our end, please let us know.
• Capozzoli Water Management for Wk ending 5.1.21 through to the present
• Columbia Sheet Metal for Wk ending Wk ending 5.2.21 through to the present
• Ferguson Mechanical for Wk ending 4.17.21 through to the present
• Labco for Wk ending 3.6.21 through to the present
• MT Ford Industries for Wk ending Wk ending 5.1.21 through to the present
• P & D Mechanical from Wk ending 5.2.21 through to the present

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FOI #21-210 (06-26-21, 5:39 am) - Subject - Public Information Records Request - ISU Athletics, Men's Basketball

Name - Rocco Miller

Affiliation - Bracketeer.Org

Hello University of Connecticut:

Request:
Non-Conference Scheduling contracts for Connecticut Men's Basketball in the 2021-22 season and for future seasons.

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FOI #21-209 - Subject - Funds

Name - Carmen Bergollo

Affiliation - The Family Freedom Endeavor, Inc.

1. All grants, funds, federal awards, state grants, philanthropic gifts, endowments and revenues received by the University of Connecticut system obtained from the Connecticut Health and Human Services Office from the period of March 2020 to the date of this request;
2. All grants, funds, federal awards, state grants, philanthropic gifts, endowments and revenues received by the University of Connecticut from March 2020 to the date of this request, obtained from or related to:
a. Center for Disease Control (CDC)
b. National Institute of Health (NIH)
c. FEMA
d. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
e. Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)
f. The Office of Postsecondary Education as the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF)
g. Coronavirus Relief Fund
h. Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act 2021 (CRRSAA)
i. American Rescue Plan Act
3. Applications and all correspondence regarding receipt of funds relating to COVID-19 vaccines;
4. All correspondence from the University of Connecticut President from the period of March 2020 to the date of this request containing the following subject matter:
a. Vaccination of University of Connecticut students
b. Vaccination of University of Connecticut employees
c. Mandating COVI D-19 vaccines for the University of Connecticut students in Fall of 2021
d. Correspondence between presidents of other public colleges and universities regarding the requirement that students receive the COVID-19 vaccine
e. Religious exemptions to the COVID-19 vaccine requirement
f. Medical exemptions to the COVID-19 vaccine requirement
g. Target numbers for vaccinations of the student body population
5. Reporting of COVID-19 data from March 2020 to the date of this request to any federal agencies, including Center for Disease Control and Food and Drug Administration;
6. Reporting of COVID-19 data from March 2020 to the date of this request to any State Agency, Nonprofit or other entity;
7. Emergency use authorization of the COVID-19 vaccines and any discussions regarding:
a. The potential harms of the vaccines;
b. Liability for adverse events of students who are mandated to receive a COVID-19 vaccine;
8. How the funds received from University of Connecticut for the purposes of vaccination activities were used.

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FOI #21-208 (06-21-21, 6:55 pm) - Subject - Information Security Vulnerability Analyst (495212)

Name - Nicholas Eshelman

Affiliation - CT Lottery Corp

Hi, I'd like all documents relating to search 495212, score sheets, posting, description, applicants Thanks --Nicholas

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FOI #21-207 (06-18-21, 12:28 pm) - Subject - Athletics

Name - Andy Wittry

Affiliation - Out of Bounds with Andy Wittry (Substack newsletter)

I'd like to make a public records request for a copy of any emails, as well as any related attachments, sent or received by President Thomas Katsouleas starting June 16 and ending June 18, 2021 that include any of: "expansion," "CFP," or "NIL," while ignoring any responsive documents from industry newsletters such as D1.ticker. Since this request is of public interest, I'd like to request that any associated fees are waived. Please let me know if there's a cost associated with fulfilling this request.

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FOI #21-206 - Subject - RFP# DS012120

Name - Megan Kreimer

Affiliation -

1. All submitted proposals, including but not limited to:
- All Exhibits
- Appendices
- Attachments
- Cover Letters
2. Awarded contract, including all Exhibits and Attachments and any Amendments.
3. Scoring/evaluation sheets, including pricing.

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FOI #21-205 - Subject - Email Correspondence

Name - Ricardo Andre

Affiliation -

Copy of email correspondence between Dr. Liang Yu and Dr. Mahboob Ashraf between 12/8/20 and 12/10/20.

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