WILLIAMSBURG, Va., May 28 -- William and Mary issued the following news release:

William & Mary will host its second annual Empowering Military Spouses Symposium on Friday, June 5, at the Raymond A. Mason School of Business, tailoring the event to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

Organized by Military & Veteran Affairs, the theme this year is "Embrace History. Empower Legacy. Elevate the Next 250 Years." The aim is to help military spouses see themselves and their importance throughout American history and in their own family legacy.

Attendees will enjoy a day filled with meaningful conversation, practical insights and powerful storytelling. The event is free and open to the public. Comprehensive ch...