Request Log

FOI #26-166 (03-15-26, 9:20 am) - Subject - UConn Recreational Center Partnership / Club Sports Funding

Name - Student Student

Affiliation -

Under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act § 1-200 et seq., I am requesting an opportunity to inspect or obtain copies of public records that detail the cutting of UConn club sports funding and affiliation from the UConn Recreational Center in the form of emails, signed agreements, etc. between the Recreational Center and the Undergraduate Student Government and University officials. I would also like information regarding club sports dissatisfaction with their partnership with the Recreational Center. This can be in any form of documentation.

I am also requesting information about a partnership between the Recreational Center and Planet Fitness. I'm asking for documents, emails, or signed agreements that detail a partnership, intention of partnership, sponsorship funding or equipment renewal between the two entities.


FOI #26-165 (03-15-26, 7:32 am) - Subject - Budget for Gampel repairs

Name - Student Student

Affiliation -

Please provide any and all documentation and emails regarding the budget for repairs of Gampel Pavilion over the past three years. All documents regarding the budget for the seat changes, roof repairs, and any other changes and repairs conducted since January of 2023.


FOI #26-164 (03-14-26, 9:01 am) - Subject - Dormitory Fires

Name - Student Student

Affiliation - UConn Journalism

I would like to access a log containing all reported fires on UConn Storrs on campus dormitories from January 1st 2025 to March 14 2026.

I believe these records are available, since the Division of University Safety has a published an Annual Security and Fire Report for the year 2024, but has not posted any fire reports for the year 2025 or 2026.


FOI #26-163 (03-14-26, 11:20 pm) - Subject - Jafar Karzoun Emails

Name - Student Student

Affiliation - Media Law

Dear University Communications Office:

Under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act § 1-200 et seq., I am requesting an opportunity to inspect or obtain copies of public records that pertain to email correspondence between the UConn administration, the Division of University Safety, as well as the office of Susan Herbst, during the months of April through March of 2010, with any emails pertaining to Spring Weekend and university student Jafar Karzoun.

If there are any fees for searching or copying these records, please inform me if the cost will exceed $15. 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 and will contribute significantly to the public’s understanding of the events that occurred for The Daily Campus to help UConn students understand, as well as Amanda Crawford's media law course. This information is not being sought for commercial purposes.


FOI #26-162 (03-13-26, 3:05 pm) - Subject - Records Relating to Pratt and Whitney

Name - Student Student

Affiliation - Student

I am requesting copies of the following records maintained by the University of Connecticut:

A copy of any and all communications received by or sent from University of Connecticut President Radenka Maric, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Anne D’Alleva, and Dean of the College of Engineering Kazem Kazerounian from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2025 to or from any representative of RTX Corporation, Raytheon Technologies, or Pratt & Whitney.

For your convenience, this may include a search for emails sent to or received by anyone with an email ending in “rtx.com”, “raytheon.com”, or “prattwhitney.com”.

A copy of any and all communications received by or sent from President Radenka Maric, Provost Anne D’Alleva, and/or Dean Kazem Kazerounian from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2025 that contain the keywords “RTX”, “Raytheon”, “Raytheon Technologies”, “Pratt & Whitney”, “gift agreement”, “strategic partnership”, “industry advisory board”, and/or “ Pratt & Whitney engineering building”.
Please note that “communications” includes all public records regardless of physical form, including but not limited to emails, attachments, text messages, memoranda, and meeting notes.


FOI #26-161 - Subject - Teamworks or ARMS Software

Name - Rick Jones

Affiliation -

Under your state’s PUBLIC RECORDS ACT, I am requesting documentation of any contracts, invoices or agreements with, Teamworks or ARMS Software.
Because there are a minimal number of responsive documents, I’m asking that any fees be waived. If there are any fees for searching or copying these records, please inform me if the cost will exceed $20. Please produce paper copies, single sided, black & white, standard size 8.5 x 11 paper, or preferably by email, whichever is least expensive and more convenient for you.


FOI #26-160 - Subject - Busby sprinkler system bursting

Name - Student Student

Affiliation -

I am writing a news article on the Busby Flooding for my Journalism class. I wanted to know responding time from the fire department at what time they received the call and what time they left the building and arrived at the dormitory.


FOI #26-159 (03-13-26, 8:25 am) - Subject - Body Worn Camera from any responding officer

Name - Karen Inglis

Affiliation - The Ment Law Group, PC

Fatal House fire that occurred on 10/21/25 located at 441 Warrenville Rd, Mansfield, CT


FOI #26-158 (03-12-26, 10:36 am) - Subject - Public Records - UConn Men’s Ice Hockey Head Coach Contract and Compensation (2025–2026)

Name - Student Student

Affiliation -

To Whom It May Concern,
Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, I respectfully request access to and copies of public records related to the employment and compensation of Mike Cavanaugh, Head Coach of the University of Connecticut Men’s Ice Hockey program, for the 2025–2026 academic year.

Specifically, I request the following records:
1. The employment contract for the Men’s Ice Hockey Head Coach in effect for the 2025–2026 academic year.
2. Any amendments, extensions, or modifications to that contract.
3. Documents of any kind reflecting the coach’s annual salary, bonuses, and any other forms of compensation for the 2025–2026 academic year.
4. Any performance incentive structures or bonus criteria included in the contract.
5. Any buyout provisions or termination clauses applicable during that period.

If any portion of these records is exempt from disclosure, please provide the non-exempt portions and cite the specific statutory exemption relied upon for any redactions.

If possible, I request that these records be provided electronically via email. If there are any fees associated with fulfilling this request, please inform me in advance if the cost will exceed $15.

If you deny this request, please cite the specific legal exemption that justifies your refusal.

Thanks,
Susan


FOI #26-157 - Subject - ENGL 3082/Writing Center Practicum

Name - Thomas Deans

Affiliation -

I am trying to identify and ultimately reach out to all former undergraduates who have worked at the Writing Center since 2005. This will be for fundraising purposes, as well as to work toward creating a targeted alumni network for current Writing Center students to access as they launch their careers. One thing all former tutors have in common is having taken ENGL 3082/Writing Center Practicum, so that would be the most efficient way to generate a list.

At least name and year of graduation; preferably address, email, and phone (if possible)


Name Affiliation Subject Location Request Status
Student Student UConn Recreational Center Partnership / Club Sports Funding UConn Storrs In progress
Student Student Budget for Gampel repairs UConn Storrs In progress
Student Student UConn Journalism Dormitory Fires UConn Storrs Complete
Student Student Media Law Jafar Karzoun Emails UConn Storrs In progress
Student Student Student Records Relating to Pratt and Whitney UConn Storrs In progress
Rick Jones Teamworks or ARMS Software UConn Storrs In progress
Student Student Busby sprinkler system bursting UConn Storrs Complete
Karen Inglis The Ment Law Group, PC Body Worn Camera from any responding officer UConn Storrs No records available
Student Student Public Records - UConn Men’s Ice Hockey Head Coach Contract and Compensation (2025–2026) UConn Storrs Complete
Thomas Deans ENGL 3082/Writing Center Practicum UConn Storrs Complete