Xiaolu Hu

Xiaolu Hu is a Professor of Counselor Education and holds an additional role as Professor/Academic in Admin & Higher Educ-Foundation at San José State University (SJSU). She earned a Doctor of Philosophy from Kent State University in 1990. Her research focuses on career guidance systems, particularly in cross-cultural contexts like China, and educational policy related to counselor education. She leads the GEAR-UP initiative (2005–3000), a program aimed at expanding educational access and future opportunities for students.

Her scholarly work includes analyzing historical and policy dimensions of career counseling. While no awards are listed, her contributions to higher education administration highlight her institutional involvement. She has not disclosed advisees or grants in the provided data. No lab affiliations are mentioned.