FOI #19-373 (11-5-19, 11:48 am) - Subject - Athletic communications
Name - Dan Brechlin
Affiliation - Hartford Courant
Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, I request the following:
All agreements with outside consultants or consulting firms for work that in any way relates to the university's athletic department, since Jan. 1, 2018. This would include, but is NOT limited to, matters involving:
Hiring searches, buyouts, legal matters, Title IX compliance, facility improvements, department restructuring, department staffing.
This request should include original agreements and any addenda in the least redacted form, as provided by state law. In the event any documents are withheld or redacted, I request the university cite the specific exemptions that are being relied upon.
All documentary materials related to 2018-2019 student athlete exit interviews. This should include, but is not limited to, copies of written or online surveys filled out by participating (current or former) athletes; notes from athletics administrators or faculty athletic representatives who conducted in-person exit interviews with outgoing athletes; transcripts of interviews with exiting athletes; university-produced memoranda, summaries, reports and/or analyses of the exit interviews/surveys, or which incorporate the exit interviews/surveys.
All interpretation requests between the university’s athletic department compliance staff and the NCAA, since Jan. 1, 2019. This includes, but is not limited to, case summaries of requests made through the NCAA’s interpretation portal, as well as the NCAA’s responses.