December 4, 2007 - Last month, Cougarcast delved into the phenomena of the "Eureka!" moment -- that instance of discovery and enlightenment -- with Collin College science faculty.
However, the proverbial light bulb illuminating over one's head isn't necessarily a scientific concept. This month, we talk with several English and humanities professors about the Eureka moment -- whether it's in the classroom, while writing a poem or a piece of short fiction. The moment when a concept clicks or an idea comes into fruition spans many disciplines.