FOI #26-677 (10-8-26, 6:56 am) - Subject - World Mental Health Day 2026. Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change. https://www.bing.com/search?q=Michael+Ayele+schizophrenia

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] World Mental Health Day as an international United Nations event (i) that is held annually on October 10; (ii) which seeks to tackle the stigma associated with mental health conditions; (ii) which has adopted the following theme for calendar year 2026: “Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change;” [2] Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a.) W as a Black B.A. Degree graduate of Westminster College and a former Missouri healthcare worker who was subjected to frenzy following his decision to recognize that (i) he was a 19-year-old full-time international undergraduate student at Westminster College when he first read in the months of November and December 2010 reviews as well as excerpts of Jonathan Metzl’s book entitled “The Protest Psychosis: How Schizophrenia Became a Black Disease;” (ii) the “schizophrenia” diagnosis was predominantly associated with white women prior to the 1960s; (iii) the “schizophrenia” diagnosis underwent a rhetorical transformation from one of white feminine docility to one of Black male hostility in the 1960s; (iv) racism in healthcare services is not something that ought to be explained to people in the 21st century; (v) those who feign not to understand (or not to see) the racism that exists in the healthcare industry do so because they are racists; (vi) those who participate in validating racism in healthcare services do so because they are racists; (vii) the American Psychological Association (APA) have on (or around) October 29, 2021 issued an apology for their complicity in the systemic racism which is pervasive throughout the healthcare industry; [3] 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 matters pertaining to the APA October 29, 2021 apology by generating unwelcome and unapproved queries such as “Michael Ayele biography,” “Michael Ayele youth,” “Michael Ayele age,” “Michael Ayele experience,” “Michael Ayele commentary,” “Michael Ayele Black History Month,” “Michael Ayele Immigrant Heritage Month,” “Michael Ayele National Suicide Prevention Month,” “Michael Ayele Missouri state government career,” “Michael Ayele Joint Commission,” “Michael Ayele mental health case,” “Michael Ayele UConn health profile,” “Michael Ayele author profile,” “Michael Ayele ORCID profile,” “Michael Ayele SFPL profile,” Michael Ayele Brock Turner report,” “Michael Ayele claim,” “Michael Ayele unharmed,” “Michael Ayele delusional,” “Michael Ayele paranoid,” “Michael Ayele grandiose,” “Michael Ayele dangerous," “Michael Ayele 2021 murder conviction,” “Michael Ayele mental competency evaluation,” “Michael Ayele v springfield hospital center,” “Michael Ayele Sykesville Maryland case,” “Michael Ayele United Nations,” “Michael Ayele Emma Watson.” ( https://www.google.com/search?q=Michael+Ayele+Emma+Watson )

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FOI #26-676 - Subject - Solnit

Name - Ginny Monk

Affiliation - CT Mirror

I write to request under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act access to any reports from Barrin’s on Solnit South.

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FOI #26-675 (10-7-26, 1:12 pm) - Subject - FOI Request

Name - Katherine Revello

Affiliation - Inside Investigator

Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act 1-200 et seq., I am requesting access to the following records:
- Any email communication involving UConn School of Business member Faculty and employees in the Office for Inclusion and Civil Rights sent or received between January 1, 2026 and October 7, 2026, including attachments to responsive emails
- Any correspondence between employees in the Office for Inclusion and Civil Rights and union representatives for Faculty sent or received between January 1, 2026 and October 7, 2026
- Any notifications of investigation sent to Faculty between January 1, 2026 and October 7, 2026
- Any notifications of disciplinary or pre-disciplinary hearings or meetings sent to Faculty between January 1, 2026 and October 7, 2026
- Any no contact orders involving Faculty
* Any stipulated agreements, documentation involving disciplinary training, termination notices, or resignation notices involving John Preli

I am requesting these records in electronic format.

This information is not being sought for commercial purposes. As a member of the news media, I am seeking disclosure of these records for the purpose of informing the public about employee misconduct at UConn. I therefore ask that any fees associated with this request be waived, as disclosure of the requested information is in the public's interest. If this is not possible, I request to be informed in advance if fees associated with this request exceed $10.

If any part of this request is unclear, or if the scope of the request can be narrowed to facilitate the production of records, please contact me at katherine@insideinvestigator.org.

If any part of this request is denied, please cite specific exemptions in each instance where access to records is being denied which you feel justifies the refusal to release information. Please also notify me of appeal procedures available under the law.

Thank you for your time and attention to this request.

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FOI #26-674 (10-7-26, 10:33 am) - Subject - Connecticut Freedom of Information Act Request – Flock Safety / License Plate Reader Records

Name - Anna Yi

Affiliation - Student

To UConn Public Records Administration:

Under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-200 et seq.), I request copies of the following records held by the University of Connecticut, including the UConn Police Department, Procurement Services, and any other office. The time period is January 1, 2022 to the date this request is processed.

All contracts, master services agreements, order forms, amendments, renewals, and purchase orders with Flock Group Inc. (Flock Safety), or with any other automated license plate reader (ALPR) vendor.
All invoices, payment records, and vouchers for these products or services.
Any requests for proposals, bid submissions, sole-source justifications, cooperative purchasing agreements, or other procurement records related to the ALPR purchase.
Records showing the number and locations of ALPR cameras on or near university property, including deployment plans and site maps.
All written policies, procedures, or general orders on ALPR use, including data retention, sharing with outside agencies, and audit requirements.
Any audits, usage reports, or supervisory reports on ALPR use, including search audit logs that show the number of searches and the stated reason for each search.
Records of data-sharing settings or agreements with other agencies, including any participation in Flock's National Lookup or network sharing.
Vehicle read volume reports from the Flock analytics dashboard, such as total and unique vehicle reads, for the most recent 30 days and year to date.
Email correspondence between UConn Police Department staff and anyone using an @flocksafety.com address. To help focus the search, the terms "Flock," "LPR," "ALPR," or "license plate reader" may also be used.

I prefer electronic copies (PDF, or spreadsheet format for any data). If any part of this request is denied, please cite the specific exemption and release all parts that are not exempt.

I am an undergraduate student researching ALPR use at public universities for noncommercial, educational purposes. If you expect fees to exceed $50, please contact me before processing. I'm glad to narrow the scope if that would lower costs or speed things up.

Thank you for your help. I look forward to your response.

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FOI #26-673 - Subject - Solnit

Name - Len Besthoff

Affiliation - NBC Connecticut

• Solnit consent decree
• Solnit consent decree monitor biweekly reports
• Solnit staff assault reports
• Solnit unannounced DPH inspection visit(s) just prior to 4/15/26 transfer from DCF to UConn Health

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FOI #26-672 - Subject - Student Directory Information (Fall 2026) – University of Connecticut)

Name - Jack Williams

Affiliation -

Under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act § 1-200 et seq., I respectfully request the student directory information for all current and previous students enrolled between January 1, 2025 and the current date at the University of Connecticut, with the following fields for each student: Name, major, home and mailing addresses, phone numbers, date of birth, and email addresses.

This request is submitted for non-commercial civic and electoral engagement purposes. Specifically, these records will be used to support voter registration outreach, voter list maintenance, and election participation efforts. Civitech certifies that these records will not be used, sold, leased, or distributed for commercial marketing, sales, or direct solicitation of goods or services to any listed individual.

I want to stress that I am not seeking any records that are prohibited from release either by statute or previous rulings by the courts. Please let me know if you believe any of the requested fields are confidential under FERPA or state law, and I will consider amending my request. Please also let me know if clarifying the request might speed the release of the records or reduce any programming time.

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FOI #26-671 - Subject - Courant inquiry

Name - Justin Muszynski

Affiliation - Hartford Courant

Documents regarding Ricardo Salazar-Rey is being investigated again by the university

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FOI #26-670 - Subject - UConn School of Medicine Year 1 and Year 2 Required Course Syllabi

Name - Thomas Jones

Affiliation -

Under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-200 et seq., Do No Harm makes the following request. Specifically, we are requesting:
Copies of the syllabus for every required course in Year 1 and Year 2 of the UConn School of Medicine Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) program for the most current academic year. If no syllabus exists for a course, please provide the course outline, course guide, or equivalent document. "Course" includes any required course, block, module, unit, system, or longitudinal thread or course, however the curriculum labels it.
For each course, the syllabus or outline should include, if it is kept:
1. Course title, number, and the year/semester when it is taught
2. Course director(s)
3. Course description and learning objectives
4. Session-by-session schedule or list of topics
5. Required and recommended readings and other assigned materials
6. Assessment and grading criteria
We are not asking for exams, answer keys, student records, or any personally identifiable student information.

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FOI #26-669 (10-6-26, 4:46 pm) - Subject - Freedom of Information Act Request – Media Buying and Consulting Services Procurement Records

Name - Glenna Ryan

Affiliation - Carnegie Dartlet LLC

Dear Public Records Administrator,

Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), C.G.S. § 1-200 et seq., I am writing to request access to and copies of public records regarding University Procurement Services solicitations for "Media Buying and Consulting Services."

Specifically, I am requesting electronic copies of the following records:

1. The complete Request for Proposals (RFP) solicitation document, including any amendments, addenda, or Q&A attachments issued for Media Buying and Consulting Services.
2. The complete list of all vendors or bidders who submitted proposals in response to this solicitation.
3. Official evaluation summaries, bidder scorecards, tabulation sheets, and selection committee rankings.
4. The awarded vendor proposal(s), fully executed contract(s), statement/scope of work, fee schedules, and pricing structures.

Fee Waiver & Notification:
Pursuant to C.G.S. § 1-212, I request these records in an electronic format (such as PDF) to be delivered via email to minimize reproduction costs. If there are any associated copy or duplication fees expected to exceed $25.00, please inform me of the itemized estimate prior to fulfilling this request.

Exemption Redactions:
If any portion of the requested records is deemed exempt or confidential (e.g., trade secrets under C.G.S. § 1-210(b)(5)), please release all redactable/non-exempt portions and cite the specific statutory exemption for each withheld segment, along with the contact information for filing an administrative appeal with the Freedom of Information Commission.

Thank you for your assistance with this request.

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FOI #26-668 - Subject - Enterprise Healthcare Tech, Epic, & Professional Consulting Services Partnership

Name - Amrit Kumar

Affiliation -

I am writing to respectfully submit a public records request to the University of Connecticut / UConn Health for historical records related to the “Enterprise Healthcare Tech, Epic, & Professional Consulting Services Partnership.”
We are seeking existing records that will help us understand the historical procurement, contracting, utilization, and staffing requirements associated with this service. Specifically, we respectfully request the following records, to the extent available:
1. Incumbent Information & Contract Documents
• Names of all incumbent/current and prior vendors awarded work under this requirement.
• Executed contracts, agreements, amendments, extensions, renewals, purchase orders, and related contract documents.
• Contract start/end dates and available contract values.
2. Awarded Pricing / Rate Schedules
• Awarded pricing, bill rates, rate schedules, fee schedules, or other pricing documents submitted or established for the applicable services.
• Any available rates by labor category, job title, skill level, or service type.
3. Incumbent Technical & Cost/Pricing Proposals
• Technical proposals, qualifications, staffing/service approaches, and other proposal documents submitted by awarded/incumbent vendors.
• Cost and pricing proposals, pricing schedules, and related evaluation materials, to the extent releasable under applicable public records law.
4. Historical Spend
• Vendor-wise and year-wise expenditure/spend associated with these services.
• Purchase order, invoice, payment, or expenditure records that identify the vendor, service category, and amount paid, where available.
• We would appreciate records covering the most recent available historical period, preferably the past five years or the full term of the relevant contracts if available.
5. Historical Utilization
• Historical utilization of these services, including hours worked, assignments, engagements, placements, or other available measures of service utilization.
• Any available utilization reports by vendor, department, service category, or year.
6. Historical Staffing Demand
• Historical staffing requests/requisitions associated with these services, preferably by job title, labor category, specialty, skill set, or professional classification.
• Where available, please include the number of positions/hours requested, filled, and/or unfilled, along with the applicable year or period.
• Any reports showing recurring or high-volume staffing requirements would also be helpful.
We are seeking existing records only and are not requesting that UConn Health create, compile, or generate a new report if the requested information is not maintained in that format. If responsive information is maintained in multiple existing reports or systems, we would appreciate receiving those records in their existing format.

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