Complex sentence: Today the number of professors involved in teaching and training is around 300, including 59 academicians and 259 corresponding members of the academy, and nine thousand students pursue their degrees at 12 regional branches of the university.
Split into simpler sentences: Today the number of professors involved in teaching and training is around 300, including 59 academicians and 259 corresponding members of the academy. Over 9 thousand students are pursuing their degrees at 12 regional branches of the university.