Newly-renovated and equipped with the latest technology, Ames Hall features five stories of modern faculty offices, student lounges and study rooms?not to mention the largest classrooms on the Mount Vernon Campus. Home to the University Writing Program and the University Honors Program, Ames provides an atmosphere for inspiration, especially within one of its eight, glass-enclosed group study rooms and its large, paved patio with outdoor furnishings overlooking the softball field. And for those who listen to their gut more than their muse, they can take advantage of the Coffee Bar and Caf?, offering customized breakfast and lunch options.