Ms. Wu is the Coordinator of Academic Services at the San Jose State University Library. She is also the librarian coordinator for international students and programs. Her subject expertise is in business. She is a former council member of the American Library Association (ALA), the foremost professional organization for library professionals. Ms. Wu is a member of ALA Diversity Council from 2008 to 2010. She is a former president of Chinese American Librarians Association, which is an affiliate of ALA. In 2007 Diana has been recognized as one of the 40 outstanding alumni by the School of Library and Information Science, San Jose State University to celebrate its 40th anniversary. She received a research grant from RUSA-BRASS, American Library Association, sponsored by Emerald Publishing Group. Ms. has received many other awards and grants as well as has a substantial record of professional/scholarly publications and presentations. Her research areas include information literacy at workplace, lifelong learning, etc. She has very significant contribution in this field through research and publication.
Information Literacy
Information Literacy in the Workplace: A Cross-cultural Perspective, Journal of Library and Information Science (2012)
This cross-cultural study has two main purposes: to investigate how information literacy is perceived in...
Confronting Global Trends: Libraries, Information Literacy and the Emerging Global Curriculum, San Jose State University (2008)
Teaching faculty's perspectives on business information literacy, Reference Services Review (2006)
Purpose – Effective integration of information literacy skills into the business curriculum requires the development...
lifelong learning
Student & Faculty Perspective: Are We Engaged Yet?, Martin Lurther King Jr. Library/San Jose State University (2007)
Fertile Ground for Lifelong Learning, the Silicon Valley Way, University Library Journal (2007)
The San Jose joint library in California, USA, provides a powerful bonded site to deliver...
Virtual Reference Service in Multilingual Environment, Joint Conference of Librarians of Color, San Jose State University (2006)
Information Literacy and Lifelong Learning, Journal of Library and Infomation Science (2006)
Information overload and global competition are among the most significant challenges to all professors. Students...
cross-cultural study, workplace expectation
Information Literacy in the Workplace: A Cross-cultural Perspective, Journal of Library and Information Science (2012)
This cross-cultural study has two main purposes: to investigate how information literacy is perceived in...
Academic Libraries
Librarians for Tomorrow at the San Jose Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Joint Library (with Peggy Cabrera Ms. and Jeff Paul Mr.), Recruitment, Development, and Retention of Information Professionals: Trends in Human Resources and Knowledge Management (2010)
Recruitment initiatives at San José State University date back over a decade. SJSU and local...
Content Management and the Future of Academic Libraries, The Electronic Library (2001)
This paper discusses Internet-based e-content management. Specifically, this paper reviews the technologies, the criteria, and...
Leadership Development
The Relationship Development and Learning Organization Dimensions. (with Connie K. Haley Dr.), Journal of Library and Information Science (2011)
This research examined the relationship among learning organization dimensions, leadership development, employee development, and their...
Librarians for Tomorrow at the San Jose Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Joint Library (with Peggy Cabrera Ms. and Jeff Paul Mr.), Recruitment, Development, and Retention of Information Professionals: Trends in Human Resources and Knowledge Management (2010)
Recruitment initiatives at San José State University date back over a decade. SJSU and local...