Request Log

FOI #24-322 (06-28-24, 6:49 pm) - Subject - Contract

Name -

Affiliation -

The current contract, including but not limited to schedules, amendments, and service agreements with Nuance Communications for DAX Copilot. If there is not an active contract, the most recently expired contract.


FOI #24-321 - Subject - Donor, Fund, and Scholarship Management Software

Name - Justin Cunningham

Affiliation -

We are looking for your most recent contract documentation (RFP, RFP proposal, contract, and purchase order) with the following fund management software vendors.

Your campus is using a fund management system to handle fund compliance, donor reporting, stewardship management, and scholarship management. We are looking for the most recent RFP Proposal that your current vendor submitted and the resulting signed contract outlining the price and features/modules included.

In particular, we are interested in the following vendors and products:
- Blackbaud - Blackbaud Awards Management (formerly AcademicWorks)
- Ellucian - ScholarshipUniverse (acquired by CampusLogic, which was in turn acquired by Ellucian)
- Next Gen Web Solutions - Scholarship Manager
- Kaleidoscope Group PBC

Please reply to this message with the following four documents for each vendor you have a contract with
- Request for Proposal (RFP)
- Proposal submitted by the winning vendor
- The contract signed with the vendor outlining prices and features
- The purchase order for the product


FOI #24-320 (06-27-24, 5:48 pm) - Subject - FOIA from University of Connecticut

Name - Min Oh

Affiliation - Winthrop Intelligence, LLC

Dear Sir or Madam,

This is a request to obtain public records from University of Connecticut pursuant to applicable law, as well as the terms of a written contract that is in force between University of Connecticut and our company whereby our company provides the athletics department with a data and information service called Win AD (see www.winthropintelligence.com). I respectfully request your response be provided on a timely basis based on the applicable statutory requirements. If access to the records I am requesting will take longer than that time period, please contact me to advise when I should expect copies or the ability to inspect the requested records.

Part 1: Employment Contracts and Salaries
Pursuant to applicable authority, I am writing to request copies of the current employment contract and salary (letter of intent, form agreement, or applicable document/record which shows annual compensation and start/end date of employment) for the athletic department staff listed below. If an employee does not have a formal written agreement, please provide their current salary.

Part 2: Football Games
Pursuant to applicable authority,, I am writing to request a copy of any contract or written agreement in force (i.e., signed, fully executed) for non-conference Football games listed below:


If the requested records described above are available in electronic format (e.g., PDFs or CD), then I would prefer to receive the information in that format instead of paper copies. If you are able to email the records, I request all PDFs in a single WinZip file in the responsive email (no password protected files, please). If you are unable to email the records or you require an address to process this request, please find below my mailing address.

Thank you very much for your assistance. Please let me know if you have any questions, or require any other information to process this request in a timely manner.
Thank you,

Min

Min Oh
Winthrop Intelligence, LLC
4377 West Point Loma Blvd, Unit B
San Diego, CA 92107

800-218-2280
openrecords@WinthropIntelligence.com


FOI #24-319 - Subject - Email correspondence

Name - DYK Media

Affiliation -

I am asking for any emails (May 1st, 2024) sent or received by the athletic director, deputy/associate/assistant athletic director, and chief administrative aid, which contain any of the following search terms: “House,” “Hubbard,” “Carter,” “Fontenot,” “Settlement,” “Baker,” “Heppel,” “Ackerman.”


FOI #24-318 - Subject - Employment contract

Name - Daniel Hortenstine

Affiliation -

I am requesting an opportunity to obtain copies of the following public records: the most updated long-form employment contracts, appointment letters, contract amendments, and salary information for Director of Athletics David Benedict.


FOI #24-317 - Subject - Athletic Director

Name - Ellen Wood

Affiliation -

To Whom It May Concern:

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I am requesting copies of the current contracts, and all amendments thereto, for your institution’s current and/or most recent employment contract with any and all parties for the following areas:

(1) Any signed and/or executed employment contract/agreement/offer letter/memorandum of understanding between the University of Connecticut and David Benedict, and


(2) Any subsequent signed and/or executed employment contract extension/amendment/offer letter/memorandum of understanding of such, between UConn and Mr. Benedict.


FOI #24-316 (06-25-24, 12:41 am) - Subject - Men's Basketball

Name - Alex Rosinski

Affiliation -

Men's basketball non-conference game contracts for the 2024-25 season.


FOI #24-315 - Subject - 3615.033

Name - Rhonda Clayton

Affiliation - McCOY LEAVITT LASKEY LLC

Under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act § 1-200 et seq., I am requesting acopy of all public records that are in your possession regarding an incident that occurred at 60
Wampanoag Drive, West Hartford, CT 06117 on April 20 and 21, 2024. Please provide to our office your entire file including but not limited to any police reports, fire department reports, run
reports or any other investigation reports, witness statements, social media postings, photographs, videos, diagrams and/or notes regarding the above-referenced matter.


FOI #24-314 (06-23-24, 11:32 pm) - Subject - Correspondence

Name - Employee Employee

Affiliation -

I am requesting all emails exchanged between President Radenka Maric and Prof. Laura Burton, Chair, University Senate Executive Committee between 6/10/24 and 6/13/24. Thank you for your kind attention.


FOI #24-313 (06-23-24, 8:53 pm) - Subject - Anti-Feminist Rhetoric Vocalized Through the "Trad Wife" Movement - Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act at Florida State University

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

Affiliation - Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a) W ORCID.: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5780-6457

What I am requesting for prompt disclosure are records in your possession detailing [1] your discussions about “trad-wife” (traditional wife) as a movement that (i) originated in the territory of the United States of America (U.S.A) in the early 2010s; (ii) has in the early 2010s worked in tandem with misogynistic online communities led by men; (iii) romanticizes the gender role espoused by men and women in the 1950s; (iv) uses women to encourage women to get married and have children in their 20s (twenties); (v) uses women to encourage women to give up their financial and social independence after marriage; (vi) uses women to encourage women to promote far-right and neo-Nazi rhetoric; [2] your discussions about Lilly Gaddis as a white “trad-wife” who has in the month of June 2024 (i) managed to garner a lot of media attention following her decision to use the derogatory word “N****” on a TikTok video; (ii) expressed no remorse for her use of the derogatory word “N****;” (iii) expressed interest in launching a “new career in conservative media;” (iv) boasted 84,000 (eighty four thousand) followers on X (formerly known as Twitter); [3] the policy(ies) implemented by your local/state government, which explicitly prohibit the use of the N-word; [4] the policy(ies) implemented by your local/state government, which outlines the consequences white individuals could be subjected to if they use the N-word upon a Black and/or an African American person; [5] your discussions about the decision of the Department of Education (DoED) to recognize that “post-secondary institutions may disclose the final results of any disciplinary proceeding for a crime of violence or nonforcible sex offense to anyone, including members of the general public, if the institution determines that the student committed a violation of its rules or policies with respect to the crime;” [6] your discussions about Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a) W as a Black Bachelor of Arts (B.A) Degree graduate of Westminster College (Fulton, Missouri) who (i) believes that Florida State University (FSU) violated the provisions of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) when they refused to be forthcoming with documents related to the high-profile December 07th 2012 arrest of racist and sexist Scott Paul Beierle “on two counts of misdemeanor battery” after he groped the buttocks of two women in an FSU dining hall; (ii) has had his written publications on the subject of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) March 2022 report filtered and distorted on internet search engines (ISE) such as AOL and Bing/MSN; [7] the extent of your knowledge of cases whereby an American state university (similarly situated to Florida State University) withheld documents related to an arrest that transpired on their campus in violation of FERPA.

Please see the attached document that will be sent via email for additional information requesting records from UConn.


Name Affiliation Subject Location Request Status
Contract UConn Health Complete
Justin Cunningham Donor, Fund, and Scholarship Management Software UConn Storrs No records available
Min Oh Winthrop Intelligence, LLC FOIA from University of Connecticut UConn Storrs Complete
DYK Media Email correspondence UConn Storrs Complete
Daniel Hortenstine Employment contract UConn Storrs Complete
Ellen Wood Athletic Director UConn Storrs Complete
Alex Rosinski Men's Basketball UConn Storrs Premature request
Rhonda Clayton McCOY LEAVITT LASKEY LLC 3615.033 UConn Storrs Complete
Employee Employee Correspondence UConn Storrs Complete
Michael Ayele (a.k.a) W Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a) W ORCID.: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5780-6457 Anti-Feminist Rhetoric Vocalized Through the "Trad Wife" Movement - Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act at Florida State University UConn Regional Campus No records available