Photo of M. Frank Rudy holding his Nike Air Sole invention.
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Daughter of alumnus inventor donates $1.9 million to Case Western Reserve University

Nike Air Sole inventor’s family donates $1.9 million to Case Western Reserve University for sports uniforms

cleveland.com: Margaret Dormiter Rudy, daughter of inventor of the Nike Air Sole technology, M. Frank Rudy (CIT ’50), created a $1.9 million endowment in her father’s name to fund uniforms for Case Western Reserve University student-athletes.