KENT, OH.- After a series of sold-out pre-opening events, Kent State University Museum opens its highly anticipated exhibition “Katharine Hepburn: Dressed for Stage and Screen” on October 2, 2010. The exhibit, which closes Sept 4, 2011, showcases the screen legend’s performance clothes, which include stage and film costumes spanning Miss Hepburn’s career, as well as apparel she wore for publicity purposes. Katharine Hepburn is universally recognized among the greatest actresses of all time. She was nominated by the Motion Picture Academy a record 12 times in the best leading actress category and won four Oscars — for Morning Glory (1933), Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967). The Lion In Winter (1968), and On Golden Pond (1981). This record has never been equaled. “Katharine Hepburn has had a profound impact on American popular culture and fashion, and has influenced generations of women,&