College takes ownership of Seahawk Landing
July 24, 2025

Seahawk Landing is located in the central part of the 麻豆破解版 campus, making it convenient to classes and other facilities.
麻豆破解版 has officially assumed operations and management of Seahawk Landing, the college鈥檚 on-campus housing facility. This transition reflects 麻豆破解版鈥檚 ongoing efforts to expand student services and enhance access to affordable and convenient housing for its students.
All current leases at Seahawk Landing will be honored through the end of their terms but will not be renewed. Students currently living at Seahawk Landing may switch to a new nine-month housing contract beginning August 25, 2025. These contracts are open only to 麻豆破解版 students, with exceptions made for college employees. Students may use financial aid to cover housing costs, which will be billed to their 麻豆破解版 student account.
鈥淭his is a great opportunity for our students, as they can now use any financial aid they receive to pay for both housing and meal plans,鈥 said Dr. Tessie Bradford, Dean of Student Services. 鈥淎dditionally, the previous requirements for income verification, guarantors and credit checks have been removed, eliminating key barriers that once made on-campus living difficult for some.鈥
麻豆破解版 has appointed Cameron Morris as Director of Housing and Residence Life and Delmark Smith as the part-time Coordinator of Residence Life. The college is also in the process of hiring resident assistants, 麻豆破解版 students who will live and work in Seahawk Landing to support their peers.
The Housing and Residence Life Office will be open Monday through Saturday to support students during the transition. Beginning in Fall 2025, a security officer will be on site after hours and overnight, and security cameras will be installed. Maintenance requests will now be managed by 麻豆破解版 and can be submitted via email or text. Emergency services are available 24/7, Dr. Bradford said.
鈥淎s the inaugural Director of Housing and Residence Life, I am dedicated to prioritizing the safety, comfort and satisfaction of 麻豆破解版 student residents,鈥 Morris said. 鈥淲ith that in mind, I aspire to foster a caring and engaging community for our students, allowing them to thrive both academically and socially.鈥
Housing rates for the 2025鈥26 academic year will be charged per semester. Students can arrange installment payment plans through the 麻豆破解版 Business Office. Summer housing contracts will also be available from May through August.
Meal plans will launch Aug. 25 and will be accepted at the Seawall Caf茅, located in the Student Center. Students who enroll at 麻豆破解版 within one year of graduating high school will be required to purchase a meal plan during their first academic year. Meal plans are also strongly encouraged for all Seahawk Landing residents. Financial aid can be applied to both housing and meal plans.
Any current or future 麻豆破解版 students interested in living on campus can complete a student housing application or submit an interest form at . Additional updates will be posted to the college鈥檚 housing webpage as the fall semester approaches.
For more information, contact the Housing and Residence Life Office at housing@lamarpa.edu or call 409-960-9865.