UofT Faculty & Librarians for UPP Divestment

Demanding that our pension plan honour its commitments to ethical and sustainable investing

Welcome colleagues!

Pledge Image: A 65-year-old white man with close-cropped ash-blond hair, wearing round glasses. Pledge Text: “I will not retire on war crimes.”
Pledge Image: A Black woman with many braids smiles in front of a sunny body of water. Pledge Text: “I don’t want my children to inherit the profits of scholasticide.”
Pledge Image: A person with short hair in a pastel blue button-down shirt smiles lightly against a blurred indoors background. Pledge Text: “I refuse to invest in genocide.”
Pledge Image: A woman with shoulder-length gray hair and round glasses grins against a white background. She wears a matching red blazer and lipstick. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in schools, hospitals and libraries – not in bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A white man with glasses and close-cropped gray hair smiles in front of a full bookcase. Pledge Text: “I want UPP to remember: international divestment helped to end apartheid in South Africa.”
Pledge Image: A man with short hair and slight facial hair smiles against a blurred green background (maybe some trees). He is wearing a geometrically patterned shirt and translucent glasses. Pledge Text: “I refuse to invest in genocide.”
Pledge Image: A businesslike white woman with chunky, square glasses and long hair grins. She is outdoors under a tree. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A white woman with long, swept hair and light makeup smiles calmly. Her photo is a close, professional headshot. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A woman with shoulder-length hair and oval glasses smiles and inclines her head. She is outdoors and wearing a dark turtleneck. Pledge Text: “I don’t want my children to inherit the profits from scholasticide.”
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Pledge Image: An Asian woman with long, straight hair and large glasses looks forward. She is indoors and wearing a lavender blouse. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A white man with short gray hair, stubble, and thick glasses smiles tightly. The sun shines through the curtains of a living room behind him. Pledge Text: “It is our money. Let’s not fund war and the wanton violation of human rights.”
Pledge Image: Picture of a white 50-year-old queer femme with shaggy, long brown hair, chunky glasses & red lipstick, wearing a black blazer over a black scoop-neck top and an artsy necklace with some small 3-D printed black cubes on a chain. She has a serious expression and is looking at the camera. The image has a dark grey background and a head-shot, photo-studio vibe. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A Black woman with close-cropped dark gray hair and thick glasses smiles playfully. She is near a brick wall and wears a thick turtleneck. Pledge Text: “When I retire, I want to know that I am not living off the profits from war.”
Pledge Image: A black woman with chin-length, thick grey, curly hair smiles at the camera. She has some pinkish sunglasses propped on top of her head and is sitting on a "muskoka chair" - so the image has a cottage-y vibe. She is wearing a white button down shirt open over a rose-brown t-shirt. Pledge image: "I will not retire on war crimes."
Pledge Image: A white man with a closely cropped white beard and hair smiles in front of trees. He wears a comfortable, vibrant purple sweatshirt. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: Picture of a middle-aged white woman with long, wavy, red hair and pink glasses, wearing a white button up shirt with small giraffes on it. She is standing in front of trees that are green and blurry in the background. She is slightly squinting and has a half-smile. Pledge Text: “I will not retire on war crimes.”
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Pledge Image: A person with short red hair and a jean jacket smiles in front of a landmark sign for the “Square Michael Foucault”. They are crouching over lush green grass. Pledge Text: “Our pensions can thrive without funding destruction.”
Pledge Image: A serious person with curly brown hair, thick eyebrows, square glasses, and stubble looks into the camera in front of a nighttime cityscape. Pledge Text: “I refuse to invest in genocide.”
Pledge Image: A white woman with short salt-and-pepper hair grins in front of trees. She wears red glasses and a casual scoop-necked top. Pledge Text: “When I retire, I want to know that I am not living off the profits from war.”
Pledge Image: Against a black chalkboard covered in tiny chalk writing connected by lines, a head-and-shoulders shot of white woman who looks to be around 50; brown eyes, shoulder-length wavy dark brown hair, wearing a white shirt under a sleeveless grey tunic dress, she looks obliquely at the camera with a slight smile and a twinkle in her eye. She is ten years younger and more hopeful than the woman she is today. Pledge Text: “I will not retire on war crimes.”
Pledge Image: A bald Arab man with a short salt-and-pepper beard and elegant glasses smiles. He is wearing a patterned black turtleneck against a white background. Pledge Text: “I refuse to invest in genocide.”
Pledge Image: A Black woman with short salt-and-pepper hair smiles in front of a bookcase. She wears large red glasses. Pledge Text: “I do not want to retire on the profits from war.”
Pledge Image: A white person with a graying undercut and square glasses looks into the camera seriously. She is outdoors against dense foliage. Pledge Text: “I refuse to invest in genocide.”
Pledge Image: A white person with short gray hair and glasses grins. They are indoors, wearing headphones and a vibrant red shirt, smiling and looking directly at the camera. Pledge Text: “When I retire, I want to know that I am not living off the profits from war.”
Pledge Image: A short-haired person leaning on an outdoor railing smiles widely. She wears a bracelet and a shiny satin blouse. Pledge Text: “I will not retire on war crimes.”
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Pledge Image: A bald man standing on a quiet beach looks at the sea. He wears a casual light gray shirt. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A white woman with crimped reddish-brown shoulder-length hair and a little bit of natural makeup smiles against a gray background. She wears a semi-formal suit with a brown suede jacket over a light blue collared shirt. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A person-figure with a dog-figure walking in a big body of water. The image is mostly big water and big blue sky with some summery clouds. Pledge Text: "I want my children to inherit a world without war."
Pledge Image: A cool-looking femme in her 50s with dark brown hair framing her face with bangs and chin length waves. She is wearing large gold-rimmed aviator seeing glasses and has a kind of half-smile. She is looking directly at the camera and her eyes are brown and with her half-smile she seems warm and friendly. Pledge Image: "When I retire, I want to know that I am not living off the profits from war."
Pledge Image: An Asian woman wearing geometric seeing glasses with dark green frames half-smiles as she looks directly at the camera. She has shoulder-length dark hair with a faded red streak in the front. She is wearing a bright turquoise scarf wrapped loosely around her neck, over a cream coloured wool blazer with excellent shoulder structure. Pledge Text: "I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them."
Pledge Image: A white man in his 30s or maybe early 40s with short kind of square-topped hair with wire-frame glasses and a 7-o'clock shadow beard gives a toothy grin to the camera. He has a business-school vibe - wearing a dark suit jacket with a white shirt and rose-coloured tie. Pledge text: When I retire I want to know that I am not living off the profits from war."
Pledge Image: A young-ish woman with long brown hair falling loosely over her shoulders and a middle part gives a big smile to the camera. The photo has a golden glow. Pledge Text: I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them."
Pledge Image: A youngish woman gives a conspiratorial smile to the camera. She has medium-length brown hair with some blonde highlights and is wearing a bright red shirt and a gold necklace. Pledge Text: I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them."
Pledge Image: A woman with light brown long hair that looks shampoo-commercial awesome gives a gentle smile to the camera. She is wearing a dark pink collar-less shirt with a waffle pattern that looks like a very nice linen fabric. Pledge Text: "I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them."
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Pledge Image: White woman in mid-30s with medium length brown hair and freckles smiling in black shirt with purple quartz necklace; blurred greenery in background. Pledge Text: “I refuse to invest in genocide.”
Pledge Image: A young Black woman with a long undercut smiles inquisitively. She wears a white tank top, makeup, and a necklace with a round pendant. Pledge Text: “When I retire, I want to know that I am not living off the profits from war.”
Pledge Image: A young white person with short brown hair grins. They are standing on a path through greenery outdoors. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A woman with shoulder-length, neatly parted black hair smiles. She wears bright red lipstick. Pledge Text: “When I retire, I want to know that I am not living off the profits from war.”
Pledge Image: A mother and her young child grin together on a wind-swept ocean beach. The woman has medium-length curly hair, while the child’s is short and brown. Pledge Text: “I don’t want my children to inherit the profits of scholasticide.”
Pledge Image: A woman with a shoulder-length salt-and-pepper undercut and round glasses smiles. She is standing by a wall outside, wearing a necklace and scoop-necked shirt. Pledge Text: “I refuse to invest in genocide.”
Pledge Image: A white woman with short brown hair grins in front of a clear mountain lake. She wears a simple necklace and red hiking jacket. Pledge Text: “When I retire, I want to know that I am not living off the profits of war.”
Picture of a Black woman, smiling and looking at the camera, with long braided hair.
Pledge Image: A man with a close-cropped brown beard and hair grins. He is outdoors at night, wearing a suit jacket over a white shirt. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in protecting memory, not erasing it.”
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Pledge Image: A man with short white hair wearing a pink golf shirt, smiles at the camera, squinting slightly. He stands outdoors in a sandy area, under the shade of a tree. Text: “I refuse to invest in genocide.”
Pledge Image: A woman with long, tousled brown hair smiles slightly. She is indoors, wearing makeup and a colorful red earring in her right ear. Pledge Text: “I want my pension to invest in life, not war, genocide and scholasticide.”
Pledge Image: A white person with tied-back brown hair grins intensely. They are wearing headphones; framed paintings are visible on a wall behind them. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A woman with long, curly brown hair smiles under intense lighting. She is wearing a professional suit and makeup, and standing in a park. Pledge Text: “I will not retire on war crimes.”
Pledge Image: A young Asian woman with shoulder-length, curly black hair smiles with her head tilted. She wears makeup and a large gold hoop earring in her left ear. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A white person with flyaway brown hair grins heartily. They are indoors, wearing thick clothing and gesturing with both hands. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge image: A person with shoulder-length black hair smiles slightly. They are wearing a jacket outdoors in the sunlight, surrounded by tall plants. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A white man with curly brown hair grins in front of a bookcase. He wears a white button-down shirt. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A white man with short brown hair and gray facial hair takes a selfie in a room. He smiles, and has a look of concentration. Text: “When I retire, I want to know that I am not living off the profits from war.”
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Pledge Image: A woman with short white hair smiles on a coniferous mountain, with slight clouds and foliage in the background. She wears blue hiking gear. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A woman with short, curly black hair smiles outdoors. She wears earbuds, a diamond-patterned scarf, and a vivid yellow jacket. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A grayscale photo of a man with a long white beard and hair smiling. His glasses are pushed up to hold the hair back from his forehead. Pledge Text: “I will not retire on war crimes.”
Pledge Image: A woman sitting under a tree smiles slightly at the camera. She is wearing her mid-length brown hair loose and pushed back off her face with sunglasses. She is wearing a green sleeveless shirt and the photo has summery vibes with green grass and dappled sunlight. Pledge text: "I refuse to invest in genocide."
Pledge Image: A young Asian man with short black hair smiles in front of a stone wall. He wears a white button-down shirt with the strap of a leather bag over it. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Pledge Image: A thin white woman with an auburn ponytail grins in front of a heavy bookcase. She wears square glasses and a black-and-white patterned button-down. Pledge Text: “I want my children to inherit a world without war.”
Pledge Image: A young woman with long hair and glasses stands out front of a building, smiling. Pledge Text: “I refuse to invest in genocide."
Pledge Image: A Black person in blue lipstick smiles in front of a blurred interior. They have a close-cropped dark fade and thick glasses. They’re wearing a patterned black satin shirt with a cord necklace underneath. Pledge Text: “I refuse to invest in genocide.”
Pledge Image: A white woman with shoulder-length white hair smiles and raises her eyebrows. She wears thick round glasses and a black blazer. In the background is a shelf of bottles. Pledge Text: “When I retire, I want to know that I am not living off the profits from war.”
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White woman with brown hair, dressed in green.
Picture of a woman in her 30s with shoulder-length kinky-curly black hair and square-framed glasses with a mild expression.
Photo of a white woman with grey & blue hair, blue shirt, red coat, and rainbow coloured earrings. Smiling while looking at the camera. Backdrop of Scarborough campus.
White woman with long brown curly hair, dressed in an orange top and scarf, smiling.
The image shows a 40 year old Black woman with a warm smile, wearing a red and white patterned outfit. She has voluminous, curly black hair that frames her face. Her makeup is polished, with a bold red lip color that complements her outfit. The background is a simple, neutral-colored wall, which keeps the focus on her. The overall composition suggests a confident and stylish presence.
Woman with long dark curly hair standing in a university quad, against a stone wall, smiling.
Man with glasses and dark brown hair and beard, leaning in and smiling.
Picture of 40 year old woman with brown hair in blazer with street car in background
Picture of a late middle aged white woman, smiling faintly, wearing a green hooded jacket and carrying a backpack, against a backdrop of a rocky valley, mountains and a lake
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Picture of white 40-year old man with long curly brown hair and a horseshoe moustache. He is standing in a pro wrestling ring, hands raised to his mouth, shouting. He wears a torn Hawaiian shirt and tan slacks. It is summer and behind him a leafy green tree and a cream and beige townhouse rises into the clear blue sky.
Picture of a man with glasses and hat, looking directly at the camera with a look of calm confidence.
Middle-aged queer person with short grey hair wearing dark framed glasses. Background is a artistic light installation using warm orange light.
Picture of black 40 year old woman with curly hair and glasses. She is smiling and looking at the camera.
Retired professor with white hair and glasses, smiling at the camera.
Picture of white 71-year-old woman with gray hair wearing a summer top. She is smiling and is looking at the camera.
Woman with white, wavy hair and a blue shirt, smiling.
Picture of a a something year old woman with grey and brown hair, glasses and red lipstick.
Middle aged white woman with long salt and pepper hair and metal frame glasses, with a warm expression, in front of eclectic wallpaper in a university office.
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Pledge Image: A woman with a white ponytail smiles in front of snowy foliage. She is nestled in a thick, colorful red-and-blue scarf. Pledge Text: “When I retire, I want to know that I am not living off the profits from war.”
White Background and a head shot photo.
Close up picture of a white woman in her late forties with curly light brown hair, grey eyes, and a tree in the background.
Picture of a white man with glasses, hat and trim bears and moustache looking intensely at the camera.
Brown skinned women with dark hair in a bun and a smile, wearing a jean shirt with arms crossed.
Picture of a smiling person in front of a brick wall with glasses and brushed back light brown hair.
Image of a 50-year-old woman with wavy, bob-length blond hair. She is wearing a navy blue-blouse with light-blue and lilac print, and has a 3-row grey bead necklace. She has a faint smile and is looking at the camera. The image has a book shelf on one side, and a white background on the other side.
Picture of a white nonbinary person with glasses and dark hair wearing a scarf and a green jacket, with airpods in their ears. They are looking at the camera, with a neutral expression. They are in a wooded area.
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Picture of white woman with pink and blue hair wearing a polka-dotted dress.
White woman with long light brown hair, sitting on a park bench in spring, looking into the camera.
Picture of a white transmasculine person with short curly brown hair wearing pink glasses and a paisley shirt. They are smiling and looking at the camera in front of a sunset.
Picture of a young man of colour with short dark hair and beard, speaking on a microphone at an event.
Headshot of a professor with short dark brown hair and eyes, looking into the camera and smiling confidently.
Pledge Image: A woman with curly salt-and-pepper hair glances upward and grins heartily. She is indoors and wears a sweater. Pledge Text: “I want my university pension plan to invest in building schools, not bombing them.”
Picture of a white man with white hair, smiling warmly and looking at. the camera.
Picture of a white 50-year-old woman with a hat, squatting down in between rows in a garden and holding greens. She is smiling.
Woman with long, dark curly hair and a confident, warm smile.
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Picture of a U of T professor in the Flint Hills.
Picture of a white 40-year-old man with longish grey-brown hair and thick-rimmed glasses, wearing an olive green collared shirt against a neutral background.
Picture of a white woman with log curly blond hair and aviator glasses, wearing a pink sweater and smiling.
Picture of a white 40-year old man with brown hair, stubble and brown glasses, smiling at the camera from a half-profile angle, in front of a blackboard
Picture of a smiling person with long wavy brown hair and glasses.
Picture of 35-year old CS Professor.
Picture of a mid-thirties Black woman with an afro, wearing a brown shirt. She has a serious expression.
Photo of a white man in his 40s with messy brown hair, wearing sunglasses. Photo is outdoors, with a restaurant sign in the background.
Picture of a mid-twenties white woman with long, straight brown hair pinned back and a navy tshirt. She is looking a the camera.
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50yo white woman with large-brimmed straw hat against a green background.
Picture of 47-year old white man, with a blue Oxford shirt and jeans, salt and pepper hair, a moustache and clear rimmed glasses.
Picture of a profesor with long long, curly, grey hair, trim white beard and red glasses, smiling at the camera.
Pledge Image: A faraway person stands in a vibrant mountainous desert. They are wearing colorful, baggy clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Pledge Text: “When I retire, I want to know that I am not living off the profits from war.”
Picture of a dark haired person with glasses.
Picture of a professor with light brown wavy hair in a white shirt, looking directly at the camera.
Picture of a white 55-year old man with curly brown-grey hair, dark glasses, and wearing a dark green cardigan. The image has a mostly-white background with a world map on the wall.
Picture of a white 50-year-old woman with short blonde hair, smiling, wearing a black top.
Picture of white 70 yr old woman, short white hair, standing in forest with yellow leaves.
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Picture of a smiling white man with white hair and beard wearing a blue shirt standing in a green forest.
Picture of a white 55 year old woman smiling with glasses, medium length brown hair, blue glasses, wearing a blue stripped v-neck shirt. she is smiling warmly at the camera.
A smiling woman with long blond hair, black jacket and white sweater.
Picture of 50 year-old white male with medium-length brown hair, a short beard, and tired eyes wearing a blue collared shirt.
Picture of a professor with bright blue keffiyeh, glasses and trim white beard.
White 60-year-old male, partially balding, very short dark blond hair, white shirt with open collar, looking at camera, picture includes head and shoulders, smiling.
Smiling young professor with dark brown hair in a bun on top of their head, cropped beard, in front of trees.
Professor with collared shirt and sweater, glasses and a big smile.
Picture of a white woman in her mid-40s with brown hair wearing a black tank top and standing in front of a book case, looking at the camera.
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A white man in a white t-shirt with a serious look on his face and a cropped, light coloured beard.
A 50+ year old woman with curly hair, in a black shirt, with smile. The image has a dark grey background and a head-shot photo-studio vibe.
Smiling professor with a trim dark beard and dark hair, wearing a pink and blue button down shirt, looking towards the right.