Updated at 9:05 a.m., Tuesday, February 6, 2007
BYU-Hawaii president leaving to head Tonga temple
Advertiser Staff
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Shumway will be president of a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' temple in Nuku'alofa, Tonga. He will assume the new post after BYU-Hawaii's June commencement.
His replacement has not been made public. Shumway, an expert on Tongan language, served as a Mormon missionary in Tonga from 1959 to 1962.
For additional information, go to http://www.byuh.edu/about/president/.