Request Log

FOI #25-282 (06-25-25, 6:50 am) - Subject - Ex Parte Communications With Michael Ayele (aka) W Even After the Matter of Scott David Gallina - CAUSE NO.: 19-1-00066-02

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 the term "ex parte" being defined by Cornell Law School as "an improper contact with an opposing party or a judge;" [2] your discussions about Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a) W as a Black Bachelor of Arts (B.A) Degree graduate of Westminster College and a former Missouri state government employee who (i) has never before June 24th 2025 engaged in ex parte communication with anyone employed by the City of Ridgefield, Washington for the purpose of gaining notoriety by being named as a co-defendant alongside the City of Battle Ground, Washington; (ii) was on (or around) June 24th 2025 contacted via email by an individual claiming to be Janean Parker informing him that there's a lawsuit being prepared against him and the City of Battle Ground, Washington; (iii) felt on (or around) June 24th 2025 legally bound to advise the individual claiming to be Janean Parker to not engage in ex parte discussion with him if she plans to file a lawsuit against him naming him as a defendant alongside the City of Battle Ground, Washington; (iv) has on (or around) June 24th 2025 initiated contact with the City of Battle Ground, Washington upon being informed that Janean Parker planned to file a lawsuit against him alongside the City of Battle Ground, Washington; (v) was never before June 24th 2025 informed on the existence of contracts concluded between the City of Battle Ground, Washington and the City of Ridgefield, Washington; (vi) hasn’t developed a joint legal defense strategy with the City of Battle Ground, Washington in any lawsuit filed by legal representatives of the City of Ridgefield, Washington (with the courts in the State of Washington); (vii) has previously corresponded with the Washington State Patrol on the subject of the sexual harassment Scott Gallina inflicted upon court personnel employed in the Asotin County Superior Court; [3] the extent of your knowledge on any discussions between the City of Battle Ground, Washington and the City of Ridgefield, Washington explicitly naming Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a) W on matters pertaining to the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution, which guarantees (i) “the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures;” (ii) “that no warrant shall be issued, but upon probably cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized;” [4] your discussions about the very strong possibility that a lawsuit is being prepared in the City of Ridgefield, Washington against Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a) W and the City of Battle Ground, Washington as a means to create legislation in the State of Washington that further restrict people’s access to records...


FOI #25-281 (06-24-25, 8:24 pm) - Subject - gampel pavilion rim elasticity test

Name - Brandon Margio

Affiliation -

Pursuant to the [State open-records statute—e.g., Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 1-200 et seq.], I respectfully request copies of the following public records:

• The most recent “NCAA Basketball Rim Rebound / Elasticity Test Procedure Log Sheet” (sometimes labeled ERTD or Fair-Court
report) for each competition basket in Gampel Pavilion covering the 2024-25 academic year; and

• Any calibration or certification page that is normally attached to that log sheet.


FOI #25-280 - Subject - FOIA Request: Vendor Contracts

Name - Justin Wenig

Affiliation -

Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, I am requesting access to and copies of the following public records possessed by University Of Connecticut:

All contracts (and/or Master Service Agreements with all associated purchase orders) that are in effect or have been in effect in the last 3 years with any of the following vendors with which you have a relationship:
• Ellucian, Smart Catalog, Watermark, Clean Catalog, Kuali, CourseDog, CourseLeaf, Leepfrog
I am requesting existing, already maintained electronic records (without copying, scanning, or printing).


FOI #25-279 (06-23-25, 10:02 am) - Subject - Football Coach Contracts

Name - Graham Chamberlain

Affiliation - Storrs Central

Hello,

I’m requesting a pdf version of employment contracts for the following football staff members:

Jim Mora
Matt Brock
Gordon Sammis
Doug Shearer
Kenny McClendon
Pryce Tracy
Christian Pace
Kashif Moore
Antonio Wilcox
Cole Peterson
Dalton Hilliard
Siriki Diabate
Nate Atkins
TJ Harkins
Ted Hefner
Jett Johnson
Collin Leddy
Matt Leifheit
Ryan Swingle
Kendrick Shaver
Tyson Brown
Andrew Bertz
Eddie Hernon
Justin Cummings-Morrow

Thank you.


FOI #25-278 (06-23-25, 10:02 am) - Subject - Football Schedule Contracts

Name - Graham Chamberlain

Affiliation - Storrs Central

Hello, I’m requesting all University of Connecticut football game contracts, amendments, and/or cancellations for non-conference opponents for the 2025 season through the 2040 season.

Thank you.


FOI #25-277 - Subject - FOI Request

Name - Brian Flood

Affiliation -

• All audio and video recordings related to the above-referenced claim;
• All documents, manuals, operating procedures, accident reports, and any other compilation of information without limitation that relate to or memorialize the accident in the above-referenced claim;
• All audio and video recordings of the accident in the above-referenced claim;
• All audio and video recordings of the area where the accident in the above-reference claim occurred for the twenty-four hour period preceding the accident;
• All audio and video recordings of the area where the accident in the above-reference claim occurred for the twenty-four hour period following the accident;
and
• Any other item of evidence related to the above-referenced claim and your defenses to it.


FOI #25-276 (06-20-25, 11:52 am) - Subject - strategic or operational marketing plans

Name - Chrissie Abelcore

Affiliation - Polyglot Marketing

I am writing to formally request access to the following public records:

The most recent strategic or operational marketing plans related to student enrollment (undergraduate and/or graduate).

Marketing or communication plans or strategies aimed at supporting student success initiatives (e.g., retention, advising, support services).

Marketing, branding, or outreach plans developed to promote or support university endowment growth, fundraising campaigns, or donor engagement.

I am with a marketing company that works with higher education clients, and we are seeking to better understand the types of marketing strategies currently in use by public universities. This request is part of a research effort to inform our work and identify best practices in the field.

Please include any finalized reports, presentations, media strategy documents, or internal planning memos created or used by university marketing, advancement, or enrollment offices for these purposes. If available, please provide records produced or updated within the last three fiscal years.

If any portion of this request is unclear or would benefit from clarification, I would be happy to provide more detail. If some of the requested records are exempt from disclosure, please provide the specific legal justification for any withholdings or redactions, as required by law.

I am requesting these records in electronic format if possible. Please let me know if there are any associated costs prior to fulfilling the request.

Thank you for your time and assistance.


FOI #25-275 - Subject - Student Directory Request and SCLA Engagement

Name - Belinda Keller

Affiliation -

I am reaching out to request a filtered list of currently enrolled students who have a GPA of 2.7 or higher and 6 or more credit hours completed OR Dean's/President's list if a filtered list is not available, in compliance with FERPA guidelines. To clarify, we are not seeking individual GPAs; rather, we would appreciate a list containing the following directory information:
• Student Name
• Address
• Email
• Classification


FOI #25-274 (06-18-25, 9:32 pm) - Subject - For a Career Readiness Business

Name - Christian Simpson

Affiliation - PodiumX (Career Services for Student-Athletes)

Dear Records Officer,

Under the Public Records Act and Freedom of Information Act, I respectfully request access to student directory information for all currently enrolled students at the University of Connecticut. Specifically, I am seeking a list of university-issued email addresses.

If there are any forms to complete, applicable fees, or further details required to process my request, please let me know.

Thank you for your attention to this matter.

Sincerely,

Christian Simpson
University Partner Intern
Email:cgs00015@mix.wvu.edu


FOI #25-273 - Subject - Tom Moore Employment Agreement

Name - Noah Henderson

Affiliation -

Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 1-200 to 1-241), I respectfully request a copy of the most recent employment agreement or contract for Tom Moore, pertaining to his current role as General Manager for Men’s Basketball at the University of Connecticut.
Please include:
1. The full signed employment agreement or offer letter;
2. Any amendments, extensions, or attachments;
3. Documents outlining salary, contract term, reporting structure, and any non-salary compensation (e.g., vehicle stipends, retention bonuses, ticket allotments, or performance incentives).


Name Affiliation Subject Location Request Status
Michael Ayele (a.k.a) W Michael A. Ayele (a.k.a) W ORCID.: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5780-6457 Ex Parte Communications With Michael Ayele (aka) W Even After the Matter of Scott David Gallina - CAUSE NO.: 19-1-00066-02 UConn Storrs No records available
Brandon Margio gampel pavilion rim elasticity test UConn Storrs Complete
Justin Wenig FOIA Request: Vendor Contracts UConn Storrs In progress
Graham Chamberlain Storrs Central Football Coach Contracts UConn Storrs In progress
Graham Chamberlain Storrs Central Football Schedule Contracts UConn Storrs Complete
Brian Flood FOI Request UConn Health Clarification requested
Chrissie Abelcore Polyglot Marketing strategic or operational marketing plans UConn Regional Campus Complete
Belinda Keller Student Directory Request and SCLA Engagement UConn Storrs Clarification requested
Christian Simpson PodiumX (Career Services for Student-Athletes) For a Career Readiness Business UConn Regional Campus Denied - Exempt
Noah Henderson Tom Moore Employment Agreement UConn Storrs Complete