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On April 28, after the screening of the Tracy-Hepburn sports comedy "Pat and Mike," dress historian Patricia Campbell Warner will join KSU Museum Director Jean Druesedow to discuss Hepburn’s influence on women, fashion, sports and popular culture.

Kent State University’s Women Studies Program is offering an encore of “Katharine Hepburn/A Rarity” during KSU's Summer II Session from June 6 - July 9 on Tuesday & Thursday, 6-9 p.m. on the Kent campus, and it is expected to fill up quickly.

Kent State University's fashion museum’s original exhibit on Katharine Hepburn running thru Sept 4, 2011 is being complemented by a special course at KSU on the star and her films as well as 2 Tracy-Hepburn classic comedies on TH, 3-31 & TH, 4-28.

TIME WARNER CABLE SPONSORS KENT STATE UNIVERSITY MUSEUM’S “KATHARINE HEPBURN: DRESSED FOR STAGE AND SCREEN.” TWC joins list of sponsors for KSUM's must-see exhibition presenting the legendary star's personal collection of performance clothes.

On Katharine Hepburn's birthday (May 12), a sold-out fashion show by Dillard’s Inc. was applauded by 250 while raising $8,000 for the Kent State University Museum. The event also introduced the fashion museum's Hepburn exhibit opening Oct 2, 2010.

May 2 – 10 FWC events to include fashion shows, parties, films, lectures and exhibits, as well as Special Guest, Miss America 2008, Kirsten Haglund