The story behind the Mike Petryk School of Dentistry at the U of A
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The story behind the Mike Petryk School of Dentistry at the U of A
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The story behind the Mike Petryk School of Dentistry at the U of A
06:19 | September 12, 2024
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04:41 | December 17, 2025
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01:42 | November 12, 2025
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02:09 | November 9, 2025
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Canadian scientists discover 13 new fungi species in Alberta forests
02:01 | November 9, 2025
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Innovative NanoSALV gel helping animals heal at Edmonton zoo
01:56 | October 3, 2025
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Wastewater testing at EPCOR’s Water Excellence Lab
01:53 | September 29, 2025
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Autism Edmonton concerned with U.S. linking autism to Tylenol use during pregnancy
01:55 | September 23, 2025
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Quebec joins Alberta in ending free COVID-19 vaccines for some people
02:04 | September 18, 2025
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Upcycling space waste
01:47 | September 18, 2025
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Fun Science: The classic pop fizz
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Made-in-Alberta NanoSALV wound treatment accessible to more residents
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Glass of the Sask: The science behind Edmonton’s award-winning water
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Cool Science: Elephant toothpaste
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Cool Science: Volatile liquids and vapours
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Exercise significantly improves health outcomes in colon cancer patients: Study
02:26 | June 16, 2025
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Grade 3 students from Red Deer become finalists in North American science competition
01:59 | June 8, 2025
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05:04 | May 21, 2025
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01:51 | April 16, 2025
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Cool Science: Eggs in a bottle
05:11 | April 16, 2025
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‘Call Of The Dolphins’ comes to Imax at Telus World of Science
04:56 | March 21, 2025
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Health Matters: Local team working to design assistive clothing inspired by Batman
02:55 | March 19, 2025
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Cool Science: Pie and the power of inertia
04:37 | March 19, 2025
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Albertans may be able to see rare total lunar eclipse
04:38 | March 13, 2025
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Cool Science: Writing secret notes
04:01 | February 19, 2025
The story behind the Mike Petryk School of Dentistry at the U of A
Description
September 12, 2024
The University of Alberta has renamed its dentistry school after a man who graduated from the dental program and went on to have a successful career. Mike Petryk and his family donated $10 million to the university. Mike’s son Bob and University of Alberta dentistry chair Paul Major joined Global News at Noon to talk about what a donation of this scale means to the program.
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The story behind the Mike Petryk School of Dentistry at the U of A06:19 | September 12, 2024 -
Fun Science: A magic trick with acid-base indicators04:41 | December 17, 2025 -
Plenty to do at Telus World of Science Edmonton over the holidays05:17 | December 15, 2025 -
$1M legion donation to support PTSD research at University of Alberta01:50 | November 26, 2025 -
Fun Science: Electrolyte chemistry05:13 | November 19, 2025 -
Future of Alberta AI and robotics on display at conference01:50 | November 14, 2025 -
Vivid northern lights seen across North America01:42 | November 12, 2025 -
Likelihood to see aurora borealis in Alberta, B.C., much higher over the next few days02:09 | November 9, 2025 -
Canadian scientists discover 13 new fungi species in Alberta forests02:01 | November 9, 2025 -
Innovative NanoSALV gel helping animals heal at Edmonton zoo01:56 | October 3, 2025 -
Wastewater testing at EPCOR’s Water Excellence Lab01:53 | September 29, 2025 -
Autism Edmonton concerned with U.S. linking autism to Tylenol use during pregnancy01:55 | September 23, 2025 -
Quebec joins Alberta in ending free COVID-19 vaccines for some people02:04 | September 18, 2025 -
Upcycling space waste01:47 | September 18, 2025 -
Fun Science: The classic pop fizz04:46 | September 17, 2025 -
Made-in-Alberta NanoSALV wound treatment accessible to more residents02:13 | September 10, 2025 -
Glass of the Sask: The science behind Edmonton’s award-winning water01:47 | September 5, 2025 -
Cool Science: Elephant toothpaste04:57 | August 20, 2025 -
Ecosystem changes 1 year after Jasper wildfire02:29 | July 24, 2025 -
Alberta psychologists ask for changes to testing requirements01:58 | July 20, 2025 -
Bee study looks to improve pollinator habitat along Alberta highways01:25 | July 13, 2025 -
Cool Science: Volatile liquids and vapours05:25 | June 18, 2025 -
Exercise significantly improves health outcomes in colon cancer patients: Study02:26 | June 16, 2025 -
Grade 3 students from Red Deer become finalists in North American science competition01:59 | June 8, 2025 -
Cool Science: Homemade lava lamp05:04 | May 21, 2025 -
Edmonton company focuses on fire prevention technology01:51 | April 16, 2025 -
Cool Science: Eggs in a bottle05:11 | April 16, 2025 -
‘Call Of The Dolphins’ comes to Imax at Telus World of Science04:56 | March 21, 2025 -
Health Matters: Local team working to design assistive clothing inspired by Batman02:55 | March 19, 2025 -
Cool Science: Pie and the power of inertia04:37 | March 19, 2025 -
Albertans may be able to see rare total lunar eclipse04:38 | March 13, 2025 -
Cool Science: Writing secret notes04:01 | February 19, 2025
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The story behind the Mike Petryk School of Dentistry at the U of A06:19 | September 12, 2024
-
Fun Science: A magic trick with acid-base indicators04:41 | December 17, 2025
-
Plenty to do at Telus World of Science Edmonton over the holidays05:17 | December 15, 2025
-
$1M legion donation to support PTSD research at University of Alberta01:50 | November 26, 2025
-
Fun Science: Electrolyte chemistry05:13 | November 19, 2025
-
Future of Alberta AI and robotics on display at conference01:50 | November 14, 2025
-
Vivid northern lights seen across North America01:42 | November 12, 2025
-
Likelihood to see aurora borealis in Alberta, B.C., much higher over the next few days02:09 | November 9, 2025
-
Canadian scientists discover 13 new fungi species in Alberta forests02:01 | November 9, 2025
-
Innovative NanoSALV gel helping animals heal at Edmonton zoo01:56 | October 3, 2025
-
Wastewater testing at EPCOR’s Water Excellence Lab01:53 | September 29, 2025
-
Autism Edmonton concerned with U.S. linking autism to Tylenol use during pregnancy01:55 | September 23, 2025
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Quebec joins Alberta in ending free COVID-19 vaccines for some people02:04 | September 18, 2025
-
Upcycling space waste01:47 | September 18, 2025
-
Fun Science: The classic pop fizz04:46 | September 17, 2025
-
Made-in-Alberta NanoSALV wound treatment accessible to more residents02:13 | September 10, 2025
-
Glass of the Sask: The science behind Edmonton’s award-winning water01:47 | September 5, 2025
-
Cool Science: Elephant toothpaste04:57 | August 20, 2025
-
Ecosystem changes 1 year after Jasper wildfire02:29 | July 24, 2025
-
Alberta psychologists ask for changes to testing requirements01:58 | July 20, 2025
-
Bee study looks to improve pollinator habitat along Alberta highways01:25 | July 13, 2025
-
Cool Science: Volatile liquids and vapours05:25 | June 18, 2025
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Exercise significantly improves health outcomes in colon cancer patients: Study02:26 | June 16, 2025
-
Grade 3 students from Red Deer become finalists in North American science competition01:59 | June 8, 2025
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Cool Science: Homemade lava lamp05:04 | May 21, 2025
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Edmonton company focuses on fire prevention technology01:51 | April 16, 2025
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Cool Science: Eggs in a bottle05:11 | April 16, 2025
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‘Call Of The Dolphins’ comes to Imax at Telus World of Science04:56 | March 21, 2025
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Health Matters: Local team working to design assistive clothing inspired by Batman02:55 | March 19, 2025
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Cool Science: Pie and the power of inertia04:37 | March 19, 2025
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Albertans may be able to see rare total lunar eclipse04:38 | March 13, 2025
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Cool Science: Writing secret notes04:01 | February 19, 2025
The story behind the Mike Petryk School of Dentistry at the U of A
Description
September 12, 2024
The University of Alberta has renamed its dentistry school after a man who graduated from the dental program and went on to have a successful career. Mike Petryk and his family donated $10 million to the university. Mike’s son Bob and University of Alberta dentistry chair Paul Major joined Global News at Noon to talk about what a donation of this scale means to the program.
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