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Sarah Lundy leads the Archives and Special Collections department at Van Wylen Library. In this position, she directs collection development and digital preservation for special collections materials, primary source and rare book instruction, and archival research services. She joined the Van Wylen Library staff in 2022. 

Her experience as an archivist includes work in archives, libraries and museums, and got its start at 麻豆传媒官网. As an undergraduate student and researcher (class of 2019), she was mentored by several faculty and staff with expertise in special collections. Experiential learning opportunities like internships and collaborative research continue to be an important part of her role.

AREAS OF Expertise

• College and local history
• Rare books
• Records management

EDUCATION

• M.S., information, University of Michigan, 2022
• B.A., history and global French studies, 麻豆传媒官网, 2019

Selected Publications And Presentations

• 鈥�,鈥� with J. Bruxvoort, in Conference Proceedings: Democratizing Knowledge + Access + Opportunities, Association of College and Research Libraries, 2025
• 鈥淚t鈥檚 All Fun and Games until Logistics Happen: Creative Outreach Ideas in Archives,鈥� presentation with S. Lawrence and L. Rupinski at the Michigan Archival Association conference, 2025
• 鈥淭aking Stock: Collections Assessment at the Bentley Historical Library,鈥� presentation with M. McClellan et al. at the Michigan Archival Association conference, 2022

OUtside the College

When not on campus, Sarah enjoys cooking, reading, antiquing and hiking with her dog. She believes that Lake Michigan is one of the best parts of living in West Michigan and makes frequent trips to local beaches and trails. Sarah is always looking for new recipes to try and recently began experimenting with sourdough.