School of Humanities and Behavioral Sciences and its 36,000-square-foot athletic center are named after him.
On August 18, 2025, High Point University welcomed the largest freshman class and largest total enrollment in High Point University's history. The freshman class grew by 9.4% to 1,671 students. High Point University's total new undergraduate students grew by 8% to 1,780 students and the total enrollment grew 3.4% from 6,335 to 6,550 students. One week later, the university broke ground on the new John and Lorraine Charman Library, a $100 million library that will serve as the university’s flagship library when it opens in 2027. High Point University received a $35 million lead gift from John and Lorraine Charman to help fund the four-story, 150,000-square-foot library that will be named in honor of them.
== Academics ==
High Point University offers 66 undergraduate degree programs, 68 undergraduate minors, plus a series of graduate programs.
High Point University received three No. 1 distinctions in …
