FOI #24-246 (05-13-24, 7:21 pm) - Subject - Palestine Solidarity Encampment

Name - Eli Johansen

Affiliation - Citizen

Requesting communications between UCONN administration and UCONN police department regarding the UCONN Storrs Palestine Solidarity Encampment between April 25, 2024 and May 13, 2024

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FOI #24-245 - Subject - KBE Building Corporation - Project #300200

Name - Hope Redding

Affiliation -

Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act Sec. 1-210, we are requesting certified payroll records submitted by the contractors listed below for work performed on the UConn South Residence and Dining Hall project referenced above. •Cutting Edge Installation•Exterior Wall Systems•Ferguson Electric•Ferguson Mechanical•Mackenzie Painting•New Haven Glass•Offshore Construction•Professional Drywall Company•Red thread•Sound Mechanical•SteelFab of NC•XTX AssociatesThe FFC monitors public projects by routinely making FOIA requests to federal and state contracting agencies for bid documents, certified payroll records and/or lists of subcontractors and contractors engaged in the construction of public works. The FFC collects and reviews this information to ensure that government contractors are complying with prevailing wage requirements.

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FOI #24-244 (05-13-24, 2:38 pm) - Subject - Athletics documents

Name - Steve Berkowitz

Affiliation - USA Today

1. The contracts and base salaries covering the 2024-25 season for the football head coach, the 10 full-time assistant football coaches and the football team’s head strength/conditioning coach, as well as:
§ Other amendments or addenda.
§ Documents reflecting current or intended compensation or benefits to any of the coaches from a third party.
*If the head coach (or any assistant or the strength/conditioning coach) is not covered by a contract, please provide the applicable letter of understanding or other document that outlines his compensation and a copy of any document listing bonuses for which the coach is eligible, including criteria for the bonuses and the amounts that would be paid.

2. The most recent athletically related outside-income report for the football head coach.

3. An itemized list of incentive bonus amounts actually paid to the current football head coach from May 15, 2023 through May, 10, 2024. The goal of this request is to obtain data about bonus payments made for sport-related goals achieved during the 2023-24 football season and/or for academic or other achievements during a full, 12-month period, even though that period may not conform with the school’s fiscal year or academic year or with the coach’s contract year.

4. The university’s contracts for football games scheduled to be played during the 2024 regular season, including any amendments.

5. The current contract – including any amendments -- and the current base salary, if not specified in the contract, for the athletics director.

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FOI #24-243 - Subject - # 496258 electronic Integrated control system tech appeal

Name - Elijah El-Hajj-Bey

Affiliation -

Under the Freedom of Information Act I’m requesting the qualifications of all personnel that interview for this position. All personnel hold this current position. All candidates that has been hired for this current position. Please list all race, color, creed and nationality for all personnel that listed.

Files of employees interviewing all candidates including personnel files and license
Files on all personnel of candidates hired for the 6 position
Complete list of qualifications and answers of all candidates. Under the rules of the freedom of information you have 10 days to provide this request

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FOI #24-242 (05-13-24, 9:13 am) - Subject - Faculty Search #2020199

Name - Dan

Affiliation -

I am filing this FOIA request regarding Faculty Search #2020199, which sought to hire an Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering with a start date of August 23, 2021. The following documents are requested:

1, Application materials, including resume, for all candidates chosen to be part of the pool.

2, The matrix sheet that ranks/scores all candidates in the pre-interview evaluation, including but not limited to their current positions, PhD institutions, PhD years, and notes/comments.

3, Any and all interview grids, including notes/comments/feedback.

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FOI #24-241 (05-10-24, 5:02 pm) - Subject - President Radenka Maric's text messages, etc.

Name - Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg

Affiliation - The Appeal

My name is Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg and I'm a reporter for The Appeal. Under the state's public information law, I am requesting the following public records:

All text and chat messages in any form or application (SMS, MMS, WhatsApp, WeChat, Signal, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Hangouts, Skype, Teams, Slack) sent by President Radenka Maric to Chief of Police Gene Labonte timestamp April 30, 2024.

All text and chat messages in any form or application (SMS, MMS, WhatsApp, WeChat, Signal, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Hangouts, Skype, Teams, Slack) sent by Chief of Police Gene Labonte to President Radenka Maric timestamp April 30, 2024.

Please also include any group messages where more than Chief of Police Gene Labonte and President Radenka Maric are on the message. While the phone numbers are not needed, the following must be preserved: the timestamps, the textual content, attachments, and images, and also all sender and recipient names (including groups).

If there are any fees related to this request, please inform me if the cost will exceed $0. 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. I am a representative of the news media and my request is related to news gathering purposes. This information is not being sought for commercial purposes.

If you deny any or all of this request, please cite each specific exemption you feel justifies the refusal to release the information and notify me of the appeal procedures available to me under the law.

Rolling records responses are requested. Do not destroy or discard any responsive records.
Thank you for considering my request.

Sincerely,

Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg
she/her/hers
Senior Reporter
The Appeal Inc.
The Appeal is back and we're worker-run.

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FOI #24-240 - Subject - Email correspondence

Name - Allison Gordon

Affiliation - CNN

My name is Allison Gordon and I’m with the news network CNN.

Pursuant to the pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) C.G.S. § 1-200, et seq., CNN requests all email correspondence University of Connecticut President Radenka Maric sent between April 29, 2024 and May 3, 2024 that include the words:

“police”
“protest”
“camp”
“Columbia”

This should include emails with words that contain any of the words about such as “protester” or “encampment”. This should also include attachments

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FOI #24-239 - Subject - Case 22-00075079

Name - Lindsay Glazier

Affiliation -

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act,§ 1-200 et seq., I write to request a complete copy of all photographs and videos including but not limited to body camera video related to this incident (Report 22-00075079).

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FOI #24-238 - Subject - Learning Management Systems

Name - Michael Bzdyra

Affiliation -

Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). C.G.S. § 1-200, et seq., I am requesting that you make available a copy of the Agreement(s) for a Learning Management System(s) that are currently in effect at the University, or that you otherwise make those agreement(s) available for inspection and copying, including contract starting, ending, and optional extension dates and contract pricing. This request includes but is not limited to any agreement(s) between the University and Blackboard (or Anthology).

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FOI #24-237 (05-8-24, 8:51 am) - Subject - Fastenal Contract

Name - Michael Boyle

Affiliation - University of Massachusetts

Hello- I would like to request a copy of the Fastenal MRO contract. UMass is exploring moving to a similar model and it would be helpful to see how UConn has structured their agreement as a starting point.
Thanks!
Mike Boyle
Category Manager

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