Kean University - Wenzhou Kean - Kean USA

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Dear Kean University,

This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
Please provide a Excel electronic file for ALL KEAN USA financial records
from 2012 or earlier, till present 2019: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND RECEIVABLE

All ELECTRONIC EXCEL FINANCIAL KEAN USA records
1. TTL of tuition monies received and delinquent
2. breakdowqn of fees for curriculum development, program modernization costs and technical support
3. Names of individuals and the costs for passport and visa fees, travel fees land and air
4. Names of individuals and the costs for hotel, car or mode of transportation fees, expense accounts that traveled to and/or Asia or any other foreign country including travel and any expenses within USA

Dear Colleague Letter October 25, 2018 Wenzhou-Kean RE: Kean USA
From: Kean University, Dawood Farahi
https://assets.njspotlight.com/assets/18...
To date Wenzhou-Kean students have generated more than --- $7.5 million dollars paid to Kean USA with no drain to the institutional, state or federal financial aid system.

Thus far, Wenzhou-Kean has invested more than --- $1`.5 million dollars, paid directly to Kean USA for curriculum development and program modernization for ALL Kean University Campuses. And the agreement for the next five years requires that 9% of gross tuition revenue of WKU be paid to Kean USA for curriculum development and technical support.

https://www.njspotlight.com/stories/18/1...

Yours faithfully,

M Roman

Laura Haelig, Kean University

1 Attachment

June 27, 2019

 

 

M. Roman

 

Re:      Extension of OPRA request dated 6/16/19

 

Dear M. Roman:

 

Kean University received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request on
June 17, 2019.  As such, the seven (7) business day deadline to respond to
your request is June 27, 2019. 

 

Your OPRA request sought access to the following government records:

 

ALL KEAN USA financial records from 2012 or earlier, till present 2019:
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND RECEIVABLE.   All ELECTRONIC EXCEL FINANCIAL KEAN USA
records:

1. TTL of tuition monies received and delinquent,

2. breakdowqn [sic] of fees for curriculum development, program
modernization costs and technical support,

3. Names of individuals and the costs for passport and visa fees, travel
fees land and air,

4. Names of individuals and the costs for hotel, car or mode of
transportation fees, expense accounts that traveled to and/or Asia or any
other foreign country including travel and any expenses within USA

 

Currently, your request is overly broad, seeks information and fails to
identify with reasonable clarity the specific government records sought as
is required by Bent v. Stafford Police Department, 381 N.J.Super. 30, 37
(App. Div.2005). At this time, we request clarification of your above
stated OPRA request. Please respond in writing and identify the specific
government records sought so that we may process your request. Failure to
provide written clarification of your request by July 11^th will result in
the closure of this OPRA request.

 

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

Laura Barkley-Haelig

Custodian of Records

Kean University

 

 

 

 

 

Laura Barkley-Haelig

Office of Human Resources

Kean University | 1000 Morris Avenue | Union, NJ 07083

Phone: (908) 737-3303 | Fax: (908) 737-3305 | Email: [1][Kean University request email]

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Dear Laura Haelig,
We will go step by step

All ELECTRONIC EXCEL FINANCIAL KEAN USA records
1. TTL of tuition monies received and delinquent

Yours sincerely,

M Roman

Dear Laura Haelig,
Dear Laura Haelig,
We will go step by step
OPRA Request
All ELECTRONIC EXCEL FINANCIAL KEAN USA records
1. TTL of tuition monies received and delinquent

Yours sincerely,

M Roman

Yours sincerely,

M Roman

Meaghan Lenahan,

Dear M. Roman:

Re:      Extension of OPRA request dated 6/16/19
 
Kean University received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request on
June 17, 2019.  Your original OPRA request sought access to the following
government records:

 

ALL KEAN USA financial records from 2012 or earlier, till present 2019:
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND RECEIVABLE.  All ELECTRONIC EXCEL FINANCIAL KEAN USA
records:
1. TTL of tuition monies received and delinquent,
2. Breakdowqn [sic] of fees for curriculum development, program
modernization costs and technical support,
3. Names of individuals and the costs for passport and visa fees, travel
fees land and air,
4. Names of individuals and the costs for hotel, car or mode of
transportation fees, expense accounts that traveled to and/or Asia or any
other foreign country including travel and any expenses within USA.
On June 27, 2019 you were asked to submit clarification of your request
and were notified that failure to do so by July 11 would result in the
closure of your request.  On July 28, a clarification of your original
request was received.  Please be advised that we have accepted this
clarification as a courtesy and will process in accordance with the Open
Public Records Act.  Your clarified request seeks access to the following
government records:  

 

1. TTL of tuition monies received and delinquent

Please be advised that your request will require an extension of time to
be appropriately processed. Accordingly, your request will be extended
until August 30, 2019. OPRA allows custodians to seek extensions of time
pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47: IA-Si. Specifically, OPRA states that "the
requestor shall be advised by the custodian when the record can be made
available. If the record is not made available by that time, access shall
 be deemed denied."

 

In the interim, if you have questions regarding this request, please don’t
hesitate to contact me or Custodian of Records, Laura Barkley-Haelig, at
908-737-3300. 

 

Sincerely,

 

Meaghan Lenahan

On behalf of Laura Barkley-Haelig

Kean University Custodian of Records

Meaghan Lenahan,

August 30, 2019

 

Dear M. Roman:

Re:      Extension of OPRA request dated 6/16/19
 
Kean University received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request on
June 17, 2019.  Your original OPRA request sought access to the following
government records:

 

ALL KEAN USA financial records from 2012 or earlier, till present 2019:
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND RECEIVABLE.  All ELECTRONIC EXCEL FINANCIAL KEAN USA
records:
1. TTL of tuition monies received and delinquent,
2. Breakdowqn [sic] of fees for curriculum development, program
modernization costs and technical support,
3. Names of individuals and the costs for passport and visa fees, travel
fees land and air,
4. Names of individuals and the costs for hotel, car or mode of
transportation fees, expense accounts that traveled to and/or Asia or any
other foreign country including travel and any expenses within USA.
On June 27, 2019 you were asked to submit clarification of your request
and were notified that failure to do so by July 11 would result in the
closure of your request.  On July 28, a clarification of your original
request was received.  Please be advised that we have accepted this
clarification as a courtesy and will process in accordance with the Open
Public Records Act.  Your clarified request seeks access to the following
government records:  

 

1. TTL of tuition monies received and delinquent

Please be advised that your clarified request will require an additional
extension of time to be appropriately processed. Accordingly, your request
will be extended until September 27, 2019. OPRA allows custodians to seek
extensions of time pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5i. Specifically, OPRA
states that "the requestor shall be advised by the custodian when the
record can be made available. If the record is not made available by that
time, access shall  be deemed denied."

 

In the interim, if you have questions regarding this request, please don’t
hesitate to contact me or Custodian of Records, Laura Barkley-Haelig, at
908-737-3300. 

 

Sincerely,

 

Meaghan Lenahan

On behalf of Laura Barkley-Haelig

Kean University Custodian of Records

Meaghan Lenahan,

1 Attachment

September 13, 2019

 

Re:      Disposition of OPRA request dated 6/17/19

 

Dear M. Roman:

 
Kean University received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request on
June 17, 2019.  This letter shall serve as the final disposition of said
request.

 

Your original OPRA request sought access to the following government
records:

ALL KEAN USA financial records from 2012 or earlier, till present 2019:
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND RECEIVABLE.  All ELECTRONIC EXCEL FINANCIAL KEAN USA
records:
1. TTL of tuition monies received and delinquent,
2. Breakdowqn [sic] of fees for curriculum development, program
modernization costs and technical support,
3. Names of individuals and the costs for passport and visa fees, travel
fees land and air,
4. Names of individuals and the costs for hotel, car or mode of
transportation fees, expense accounts that traveled to and/or Asia or any
other foreign country including travel and any expenses within USA.
On June 27, 2019 you were asked to submit clarification of your request
and were notified that failure to do so by July 11 would result in the
closure of your request.  On July 28, a clarification of your original
request was received.  We accepted this clarification as a courtesy and
have processed your request in accordance with the Open Public Records
Act. 

 

Your clarified request sought access to the following government records:
 

1.       TTL of tuition monies received and delinquent

 

Government records responsive to your clarified request total eight (8)
pages.  The documents are being transmitted as an attachment to this
message and are therefore provided at no cost.

 

If you have further questions regarding this request, please don’t
hesitate to contact me or Custodian of Records, Laura Barkley-Haelig, at
908-737-3300. 

 

Sincerely,

 

Meaghan Lenahan

On behalf of Laura Barkley-Haelig

Kean University Custodian of Records

Dear Meaghan Lenahan,
RE: WENZHOU KEAN UNIVERSITY
1. Please provide how many U.S. Citizen Students Graduated and how Foreign Students Graduated from 2016 to present
2. Since 2012 to present: Please provide how many U.S. Citizen Teachers on Kean payroll and salaries

Yours sincerely,

M Roman

Laura Haelig, Kean University

M. Roman

 

 

Re:      Extension of OPRA request dated 1/2/2020

 

 

 

Dear Ms. M. Roman:

 

 

Kean University received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request
January 2, 2020.  As such, the seven (7) business day deadline to respond
to  your request is January 13, 2020. 

 

Your OPRA request sought access to the following government records:

 

RE: WENZHOU KEAN UNIVERSITY

1.      Please provide how many U.S. Citizen Students Graduated and how
Foreign Students Graduated from 2016 to present

2.      Since 2012 to present: Please provide how many U.S. Citizen
Teachers on Kean payroll and salaries.

 

Please be advised your request will require an extension of time to be
appropriately processed.  As such, your request will be extended until
January 28, 2020.  OPRA allows custodians to seek extensions of time
pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5i.  Specifically, OPRA states that “the
requestor shall be advised by the custodian when the record can be made
available.  If the record is not made available by that time, access shall
be deemed denied.”

 

In the interim, if you have questions regarding this request, feel free to
contact me at  908-737-3300.

 

Sincerely,

 

Laura Barkley-Haelig

Custodian of Records

Kean University

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meaghan Lenahan,

Dear Ms. M. Roman:

 

Kean University received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request
January 2, 2020. 

 

Your OPRA request sought access to the following government records:

RE: WENZHOU KEAN UNIVERSITY

1.      Please provide how many U.S. Citizen Students Graduated and how
Foreign Students Graduated from 2016 to present

2.      Since 2012 to present: Please provide how many U.S. Citizen
Teachers on Kean payroll and salaries.

 

Please be advised your request will require an additional extension of
time to be appropriately processed.  As such, your request will be
extended until February 26, 2020.  OPRA allows custodians to seek
extensions of time pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5i.  Specifically, OPRA
states that “the requestor shall be advised by the custodian when the
record can be made available.  If the record is not made available by that
time, access shall be deemed denied.”

 

In the interim, if you have questions regarding this request, feel free to
contact me or Custodian of Records, Laura Barkley-Haelig, at
 908-737-3300.

 

Sincerely,

 

Meaghan Lenahan

On behalf of Laura Barkley-Haelig

Kean University Custodian of Records

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meaghan Lenahan,

Dear Ms. M. Roman:

 

Kean University received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request
January 2, 2020. 

 

Your OPRA request sought access to the following government records:

 

RE: WENZHOU KEAN UNIVERSITY

1.      Please provide how many U.S. Citizen Students Graduated and how
Foreign Students Graduated from 2016 to present

2.      Since 2012 to present: Please provide how many U.S. Citizen
Teachers on Kean payroll and salaries.

 

Please be advised that any government record that exists in response to
your request would be exempt from disclosure pursuant to the following
OPRA exemptions:

N.J.S.A. 47:1A-10

24) Personnel and pension records

N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1

25) Privacy Interest

 

If you have further questions regarding this request, please feel free to
contact me or Custodian of Records, Laura Barkley-Haelig, at
 908-737-3300.

 

Sincerely,

 

Meaghan Lenahan

On behalf of Laura Barkley-Haelig

Kean University Custodian of Records

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dear Meaghan Lenahan,
Please be advised: I AM NOT REQUESTING PERSONAL NAME INFORMATION -only numbers

Yours sincerely,

M Roman

Dear Kean University,

Please be advised: I AM NOT REQUESTING PERSONAL NAME INFORMATION -only numbers

Yours sincerely,

M Roman

Dear Laura Barkeley Haelig,

Please advise or do I have to submit 2nd request? I am requesting #'s not names.
Thank you,
M Roman
_________________________________________________________
Dear Ms. M. Roman:
Kean University received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request
January 2, 2020.
Your OPRA request sought access to the following government records:
RE: WENZHOU KEAN UNIVERSITY
1. Please provide how many U.S. Citizen Students Graduated and how
Foreign Students Graduated from 2016 to present
2. Since 2012 to present: Please provide how many U.S. Citizen
Teachers on Kean payroll and salaries.
Please be advised your request will require an additional extension of
time to be appropriately processed. As such, your request will be
extended until February 26, 2020. OPRA allows custodians to seek
extensions of time pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5i. Specifically, OPRA
states that “the requestor shall be advised by the custodian when the
record can be made available. If the record is not made available by that
time, access shall be deemed denied.”
In the interim, if you have questions regarding this request, feel free to
contact me or Custodian of Records, Laura Barkley-Haelig, at
908-737-3300.
Sincerely,
Meaghan Lenahan
On behalf of Laura Barkley-Haelig
Kean University Custodian of Records